K-8 Assistant Principal

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Assist the Principal in the overall management and leadership of a statewide virtual instructional program.

• Oversee, mentor, support, and assess assigned instructional staff.

• Carry out observations, walkthroughs, coaching discussions, and performance evaluations.

• Aid in the development of curriculum, instructional programs, interventions, technology, and school improvement initiatives.

• Track student achievement, growth, attendance, engagement, and course outcomes.

• Collaborate with educators, interventionists, Student Success teams, Special Populations, and school leaders to implement academic support strategies.

• Utilize student performance and assessment data to inform instructional choices and school enhancement efforts.

• Keep abreast of Arkansas literacy standards and promote evidence-based literacy practices, assessments, and interventions.

• Foster professional communication with students and families, addressing escalated issues effectively.

• Assist the Principal with reporting, documentation, student records, and compliance processes.

• Support state and internal assessment activities, including preparation, participation, and family communication.

• Contribute to school-wide planning, problem-solving, and ongoing improvement.

• Maintain ongoing communication with the Principal regarding staff performance, student success, operational requirements, and emerging issues.

• Cultivate a positive, professional, student-focused school environment.

• Engage in testing, school events, professional development, in-service training, graduation, field trips, meetings, and other school activities.

• Sustain an effective remote work setting and travel as necessary.

• Execute additional responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or Executive Director.

⛳️ Requirements

• Previous experience in school leadership or administration is required.

• K–12 teaching experience is mandatory.

• A valid Arkansas Administrator License/Certificate is necessary.

• A Master’s degree or higher in education, educational leadership, or a related field is required.

• Must obtain and maintain the necessary Science of Reading Assessor Credentials.

• Strong understanding of instruction, student achievement, data analysis, and school improvement practices.

• Exceptional communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

• Capability to effectively coach, supervise, and support staff.

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic virtual environment.

• High proficiency in technology and a readiness to learn new systems and platforms.

• A strong degree of professionalism, flexibility, initiative, and confidentiality.

• Willingness and ability to travel for testing, school events, professional development, and other required activities.

• Must be able to utilize a personal electronic device and email address for two-step authentication.

🏝️ Benefits

• Tuition-free virtual public charter school educational program.

• Inclusive workplace that values diversity, fairness, equity, and inclusion.

• Remote work from a home office located in Arkansas.

• Opportunities for professional development and in-service training.

• Involvement in school events, graduation, field trips, and additional school functions.