SY 2627 Principal
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Overview:
The Executive Principal of Innovation & Achievement is a strategic leader responsible for driving academic excellence innovation and leadership development across KIPP Kansas City with a focus on supporting and transforming turnaround schools. This role is essential in fostering a culture of continuous improvement equity and high achievement collaborating closely with school leaders to implement innovative practices that empower all students to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management:
Provide strategic leadership and guidance to school principals especially within turnaround schools to ensure alignment with KIPP KCs mission and goals.
Collaborate with school leaders to design and implement initiatives that drive school improvement and student achievement.
Serve as a key member of the regional leadership team contributing to organizational planning decision-making and long-term strategy.
Instructional Excellence:
- Lead the development and implementation of innovative data-driven instructional strategies tailored to support significant academic growth in turnaround schools.
- Support the professional development of teachers and school leaders through coaching mentoring and providing actionable feedback.
- Evaluate and implement cutting-edge educational technologies and instructional tools to enhance curriculum and student engagement.
School Improvement & Innovation:
Spearhead regional initiatives focused on closing the achievement gap and promoting educational equity.
Monitor academic performance data and collaborate with school leaders to implement interventions and strategies that improve student outcomes.
Lead efforts to integrate new evidence-based practices into schools that foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Talent Development:
Mentor and develop current and aspiring school leaders to strengthen leadership pipelines across KIPP Kansas City.
Support recruitment hiring and retention of high-quality educators who are aligned with KIPP KCs mission and values.
Partner with leadership teams to identify emerging leaders and create professional growth opportunities that build their capacity.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Education Educational Leadership or a related field (required) or relevant experience.
- Masters degree in Educational Leadership or related field (preferred).
- 7-10 years of experience in educational leadership including experience as a school principal or in an instructional leadership role.
- Proven track record of driving significant academic achievement gains particularly within turnaround or high-need K-8 school settings.
Skills and Competencies:
Commitment to KIPP Kansas Citys mission and values with a focus on equity and inclusion.
Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse environment and foster an inclusive atmosphere for students staff and families.
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity equity and inclusion in educational practices.
Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to inspire and develop others.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues students families and community stakeholders.
Additional Information :
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary is based on years of experience educational background and level of expertise.
- KIPP Kansas City offers a competitive compensation and benefits package: medical dental vision life insurance and additional ancillary benefits.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
The person in this position needs to be able to move about inside and outside the school or office throughout the workday.
The candidate is expected to attend conferences meetings and training sessions both virtually and in person within the Region.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Al ... View more
