What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Assistant Principal (2025 - 2026 School Year) position at Crossroads Charter Schools?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Starting Salary : $82,500
Crossroads Charter Schoolsis looking forhighlyeffective, highly qualified and highly motivated individuals to join our organization. Ideal candidates will have experience in urban education and be committed to ourfourcore values : High Expectations, Real World Learning, Creative Culture, and Equity.
Crossroads Charter Schools organization is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other factor prohibited by law.
Job Description : Assistant Principal
Direct Supervisor : Principal, or designee
School Summary :
At Crossroads Charter Schools, we
- Understand the significant difference between equity and equality. Every student deserves to receive what he / she needs to succeed (equity), not that every student receives the same amount of resources, instruction, attention, etc. (equality).
- Develop school environments where all students are actively and meaningfully engaged in rigorous instruction and authentic learning tasks.
- Interrupt the school to prison pipeline policies and practices that are directly and indirectly pushing the most at-risk students out of school and on a pathway to the juvenile and criminal justice systems.
- Engage families as partners in meaningful ways.
- Build the capacity of diverse teams that are more reflective of our students.
- Nurture an open, collaborative, and trusting environment because the work is enormous, deeply personal, emotional and often difficult.
- Engage in on-going job-embedded professional development through co-teaching and co-planning
Position Summary :
The primary responsibilities are to work closely with and support the educational and programmatic leader, the Principal, by coaching staff, managing instructional and behavioral programs, and monitoring student achievement. The Assistant Principal helps the Principal set the curriculum and establish expectations for instruction, assessments and school culture. The Assistant Principal is a hardworking, goal-oriented and enthusiastic professional with excellent subject knowledge and a sound understanding of the Missouri Learning Standards and Common Core State Standards.
Please submit a resume, cover letter and references.
Position Responsibilities :
Skills and Qualifications :
All applicants must apply on Crossroads' website : http : / / www.crossroadsschoolskc.org / careers
Key Working Relationships in Addition to Supervisor :
Teachers, Students, Parents, Volunteers, Office Staff, Support Staff, Assistant Principals, Principals, District Leadership Team, Central Office Team
Expected Salary - One of your application questions will ask you to indicate your expected salary. To respond to the question, please review the 2024-25 12-Month Academic Compensation Philosophy to indicate your expected salary.
Both federal and state law requires all public school personnel to submit to and pass a criminal background check prior to employment by the school. Crossroads Charter Schools is required by law to exclude from employment any person who has pleaded to or been found guilty of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude under the laws of the State of Missouri, any other State of the United States or any other country, whether or not a sentence is or was imposed.
Please be advised that Crossroads Charter Schools does not seek information related to the conviction of crimes unrelated to those described in this question. Your conviction of a crime not otherwise listed above is not an automatic disqualification from employment consideration. The school will consider the nature of the offense and the relationship between the offense and the position for which you are applying.
Salary : $82,500