Turnaround Principal

Baker, OR - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 88732 - 100000

Posted on: 08-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Turnaround Principal

Location: Baker High School

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic results-oriented Turnaround Principal to lead transformational change at Baker High School a school in need of strong instructional leadership improved culture and increased student achievement. This position requires a visionary leader with a proven track record of driving rapid sustainable improvement in student outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of a bold school turnaround plan aligned with district and state goals.
Cultivate a culture of high expectations equity and excellence for all students and staff.
Use data to identify root causes of underperformance and guide instructional practices.
Recruit develop and retain high-performing teachers and staff committed to turnaround success.
Foster strong relationships with students families staff and the broader school community.
Ensure a safe orderly and supportive environment that promotes academic rigor and social-emotional growth.
Partner with district leadership state agencies and external support providers as needed.

Qualifications

Masters degree in Education or related field (Doctorate preferred).
Valid administrative certification (e.g. Principal/Building Administrator license).
At least 3-5 years of successful school leadership experience ideally in a turnaround or high-needs setting.
Demonstrated success improving student achievement and closing opportunity gaps.
Deep understanding of culturally responsive practices and data-driven instruction.
Strong organizational communication and change management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with state or district turnaround initiatives or receivership models.
Knowledge of multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) restorative practices and trauma-informed approaches.
Bilingual or multilingual a plus.

Job Title: Turnaround PrincipalLocation: Baker High School About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic results-oriented Turnaround Principal to lead transformational change at Baker High School a school in need of strong instructional leadership improved culture and increased student achievement. This po...