Principal - Immediate NeedCharter School NetworkNew York City AreaSalary Range: $125,000 to $180,000 per year, based on experiencePotential for Performance Bonus and Relocation AssistanceTerrific Principal position with a charter school network in the New York City area. There is an immediate need for a Principal for the 2026-2027 school year.
The Principal will be responsible for achieving a high level of academic success and social-emotional development for their students. Ideal candidates will bring experience from a high performing charter school network, have a demonstrated track record of fostering academic success, and bring a passion for changing the landscape of public education in NYC and beyond.
Responsibilities:- Lead by example and set the standard for excellence in instructional knowledge, planning, and implementation
- Build a school culture that is joyful and rigorous for staff, students, and families
- Motivate the school leadership team to effectively manage and coach others to achieve desired outcomes
- Create standards for problem-solving and student outcomes among the leadership team
- Leverage data to influence planning
Qualifications:- At least 3 years of teaching experience and 2+ years of relevant principal experience with extraordinary outcomes
- Bachelor's degree required
- Experience at a high-performing charter school/network is preferred
- History of strong academic outcomes through state-wide assessments
- Strong connection to the organization's mission and educational philosophy
- Stellar communicator and people manager with the ability to influence change
- Data-driven with a clear vision of instructional excellence
- Ambitious, high EQ, and receptive to feedback