Equitas Academy Charter Schools

Equitas Academy Charter Schools

Assistant Principal - Instruction (Middle School, Equitas Academy #4)

Los Angeles, CA · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 152 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingMentoring

About the role

  • While we may not have an immediate vacancy, we review applications on a rolling basis and reach out as roles become available.
  • Reporting Relationships The Assistant Principal - Instruction will report to the Principal.
  • At the Principal's discretion, the Assistant Principal will be assigned to supervise other school-based faculty and staff members.

Responsibilities

  • Provide model/demonstration lessons for in-person observation; create videos modeling Equitas Signature Strategies.
  • Promote teacher self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship-building, and responsible decision-making skills.
  • Create and facilitate professional development aligned to curriculum and instructional initiatives, informed by assessment data.
  • Support initiatives aimed at professional growth to enhance teacher retention and job satisfaction.
  • Support educators in implementing high-quality, standards-aligned instruction in literacy across all subject areas, including English language arts, social science, science, and mathematics.
  • Supports Adelante Instructors with student selection, intervention alignment to the school day and progress monitoring academic impact
  • Supports teachers in meeting the needs of Scholars with Disabilities and Emergent Bilingual Scholars.
  • Support educators in integrating language development strategies across content areas.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build and cultivate trusting, supportive relationships with students and adults.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred
  • At least 3 years of teaching experience (5+ preferred), with a demonstrated record of exceptional academic outcomes for scholars
  • Training and/or experience in instructional coaching is preferred, but not required
  • A clear California teaching credential or out of state equivalent highly preferred

Compensation

  • Specialist (Assistant Principal) Salary Scale

Benefits

  • Coach and mentor teachers to further social-emotional learning (SEL) in the classroom and educator self-efficacy.
  • Co-design individualized professional learning plans to support the growth and development of teachers with a focus on developing and retaining novice teachers
  • Design and lead professional learning communities and collaborative opportunities to support educators in sustaining high-quality teaching practices.
  • Implement strategies to improve inclusive practices, including Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to support diverse learners.
  • Collaborate with special education teams and general education teachers to support students with disabilities in accessing the curriculum.
  • A strong alignment with Equitas Academy's vision, mission, and values.
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism (DEIA) and a desire to empower those who experience marginalization.
  • Ability to manage a busy schedule with shifting priorities while being present for others and maintaining personal wellbeing; ability to calibrate emotional responses, adjusting tone and actions as needed.

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