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Rocketship Public Schools · 1 month ago

Assistant Principal

Rocketship Public Schools is a non-profit network of public elementary charter schools dedicated to transforming the future for underserved communities. The Assistant Principal will drive academic achievement, support teachers, and foster a college preparatory culture, while collaborating with the leadership team to ensure effective instruction and student success.

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Responsibilities

Foster a rigorous and college preparatory culture of excellence in every classroom that ensures high levels of student achievement
Coach teams to build subject area expertise
Engage in cycles of data driven instruction and assessments to inform planning and personalize instruction to student needs
Ensure at least 1.5 years of progress for all Rocketeers annually through management and planning
Collaborate with the Special Education team to ensure teachers are receiving the necessary support and training to maximize the delivery of instruction in our full inclusion model
Teaching: Assistant Principals will at times be required to step in and teach to either model for teachers, provide assistance to teachers or the school community, or to more deeply internalize the school model
Create a school community that fully involves parents in student achievement through multiple outlets including home visits, regular community meetings, and parent/family meetings
Exhibit a high level of honest and humble self-reflection owning good and bad outcomes; effectively respond to and implement constructive feedback
Create a healthy, high-achieving, urgent environment where staff and students feel challenged and also fully supported and valued
Promote and participate in collaborative opportunities across schools to share best practices, problem solve, and gather feedback

Qualification

Data-driven instructionElementary instruction knowledgeLeadership skillsStrategic planningProject managementParent engagementCommunication skillsTime managementOrganizational skillsAdaptability

Required

3+ years of experience teaching in an urban city classroom and realizing significant gains
Deep knowledge of elementary instruction and planning skills
Strong leadership skills and personal drive
Relentless pursuit of high expectations
Result-oriented and data-driven
Ability to inspire, motivate and develop others
Adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Ability to engage and empower parents and families
Experience in building and maintaining outstanding school culture
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Strategic planning and project management experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
BA from Accredited University
Valid teaching credential in CA or ability to transfer credentialing to CA

Benefits

Excellent health and wellness benefits
403b retirement plan
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Generous paid time off

Company

Rocketship Public Schools

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At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.3M
2012-12-15Grant· $0.1M
2011-12-15Grant· $0.1M
2011-05-11Series Unknown· $3M

Leadership Team

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Preston Smith
Co - Founder & CEO
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