Achieversearlycollegeprep

High School Principal (2025-2026)

Trenton, NJ · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
Data AnalysisExcelCiscoLeadershipCommunicationCritical ThinkingMentoringAdaptabilityOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Students can have access to a program that allows them to earn up to 60 college credits, NOCTI credentials and workplace training.
  • AECP is determined to ensure that students can enhance their journey through high school and graduate with content mastery, skills, and experiences that are essential to the current marketplace and the world beyond.
  • Furthermore, this leader should bring joy, be humble, and be open to feedback and nurturing to the needs of all they are leading.

Responsibilities

  • Driven to deliver rigorous instruction by emphasizing student engagement with complex texts, critical thinking, and comprehensive literary analysis
  • Lead all aspects of Data-Driven Instruction (DDI), Leading Professional Development (PD) and Observation & Feedback (OF)

Requirements

  • Ability to provide high leverage feedback via classroom observations
  • Minimum of 3 Years Experience Required as a Principal
  • 5 years teaching and working in classrooms and coaching teachers, preferably in low-income schools and/or communities.
  • A Bachelor's degree
  • Evidence of dedication to improve the minds, characters, and lives of students
  • Illustrated positive record of driving outstanding student results
  • Flexible and can adapt to a rapid change
  • Strong data analysis skills
  • Interest in and passion for supporting teacher growth
  • Exhibits personal responsibility, and a commitment to continual professional growth
  • Strong communications skills with multiple stakeholders including teachers, students, families, and colleagues
  • Strong organizational skills, careful attention to detail and follow-through

Nice to have

  • Experience as an Assistant Principal, Dean or equivalent leadership role highly preferred
  • Experience at a high-performing charter school is highly preferred

Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
  • Proficiency using school-based software applications, Google Suite and computers, printers, copy machines, and fax machines
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written skills
  • Ability to travel (for programming, residency and development opportunities)
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Sick Days
  • School-Based Holidays
  • Federal Holiday
  • Wellness Wednesdays

Compensation

  • We offer a generous compensation and benefits package.
  • School-Based Holidays
  • All staff members are equipped with the tools needed to succeed, including a dedicated workspace, laptop computer, email, high-speed internet access, and all necessary supplies.

Benefits

  • Demonstrates alignment and commitment to Achievers Early College Prep's mission, core beliefs, and educational philosophy
  • Adaptable i n a growing environment; Is flexible and solutions-oriented
  • Develop and communicate strategic school systems, culture, and vision, and build a plan to achieve that vision

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