Bilingual High School Assistant Principal (Spanish)

Job Title: Bilingual Assistant Principal (High School)

Rate: Up to $65 per hour

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Bilingual Assistant Principal to join our partner school's educational leadership team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in school leadership, teacher coaching, and program development, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment for all students. This position requires a bilingual professional who understands the dynamics of K-12 online education and technology.

• Education : Master’s degree required.
• Certification : Valid Pennsylvania Administrative I or II Secondary Principal certification.
• Experience :
  • A minimum of five years of professional experience in school leadership, teacher coaching, or program leadership.
  • Experience working in an urban setting with a high percentage of English Language Development (ELD) and Special Education (SPED) students.
• Skills :
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English. (required)
  • Demonstrated understanding of K-12 online education and relevant technology.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence positive behaviors and establish effective working relationships.
  • Proficiency in writing reports, formal correspondence, and other documentation.
• Background Checks : Current FBI fingerprints, PA Criminal, and Child Abuse background checks required.
• Transportation : Ability to reliably commute to the building.

Responsibilities

• Maintain open communication with the Director of Instruction and other school leadership regarding all school processes; engage in discussions, problem-solving, and decision-making for the Instructional Department.
• Collaborate with the Curriculum Coordinator to develop academic programs that meet the instructional needs of students.
• Manage school climate, enhance staff morale, and provide excellent customer service to parents.
• Serve as a lead teacher and coach for new cyber teachers as needed.
• Collaborate in building and implementing programs that foster student engagement in school activities and systems.
• Establish and direct forums/team meetings for teachers to facilitate collaboration and communication.
• Evaluate and recommend instructional technology and programs that support educational goals; work with the Coordinator of Technology and Director of Instruction on implementation.
• Design professional development opportunities for staff on new technology purchases in collaboration with the Coordinator of Technology.
• Ensure accurate maintenance of data related to all educational activities.
• Work directly with teachers on utilizing the electronic grade book system effectively.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to effectively communicate cyber school objectives and goals to influence positive behaviors.
• Capacity to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students, and parents.
• Strong presentation skills with the ability to respond to questions from various stakeholders.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development based on assessed needs.
• Ability to respectfully address inquiries, concerns, or complaints from parents, students, and staff.
• Leadership skills to motivate staff in meeting critical deadlines while managing time constraints.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a desk or computer.
• Constant use of hands, fingers, and arms; excellent eye-hand coordination is essential.
• Occasional activities involving walking, bending, squatting, reaching, climbing stairs, or standing for extended periods may be required.
• Ability to see clearly for visual tasks such as reading documents or using a computer monitor.
• Ability to lift/move up to 30 lbs as needed.
• Must be able to come onsite for all required days.

If you are dedicated to making a difference in education and believe that every student deserves equal opportunities regardless of their background, we invite you to apply for this impactful position!