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Elementary School Assistant Principal

New Los Angeles Charter School
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.

Overview

ABOUT NEW LA

New Los Angeles Charter Schools operates three high performing independent charter schools in the

mid-city neighborhood of LA. New LA Charter Middle School (6th-8th grades), New LA Charter

Elementary School (TK-5th grades), and City Language Immersion Charter (Dual Immersion TK-5th).

New LA Schools are dedicated to providing high quality education experiences that are accessible to all.

We have a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and justice as demonstrated by our Strategic

Plan for Equity. Our schools are community schools that represent and serve the Mid-City and Arlington

Heights neighborhoods. For more about who we are please click here. Our mission pillars demonstrate a

commitment to cultivating academic excellence and passion for learning while putting relationships and

respect at the center of our school communities.

SUMMARY

New Los Angeles Elementary School is seeking a high energy, well-organized Assistant Principal who

has proven success at the elementary school level and is seeking a small school environment where

they have the ability to share in the school's leadership and shape the school's future. New LA is looking

for outstanding, data-driven educators with a strong foundation in the Common Core State Standards,

and whose leadership beliefs and practices are rooted in anti-racist, culturally responsive pedagogy.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Principal, the Assistant Principal is responsible for the following areas :

Education Operations & School Culture

  • Develop, promote, and coordinate social justice programming throughout the curriculum and school culture;
  • Lead PBIS at the school supporting students, staff and families to engage with the system effectively and promote an overall positive school culture;
  • Oversee co-curricular programs including student leadership, weekly assemblies, mindfulness and community engagement;
  • Coordinate with community partner organizations for additional programming (dance, sex ed., anti-bullying, etc.);
  • Manage field trips and outdoor education trips;
  • Help create a positive and fair work environment where teachers feel enthusiastic about the school;
  • Assist the principal with Instructional Leadership duties and with Promoting Achievement duties as needed;
  • Oversee gen. ed. counseling program (internal and with partner organizations);
  • Attend IEP meetings as needed;
  • Coordinate and facilitate SSPT meetings;
  • Monitor attendance through monthly audits, implement tiered re-engagement strategies and facilitate the SART process;
  • Lead teacher committees as needed.

Student Management

  • Oversee restorative justice practices in conjunction with grade level leaders and principal;
  • Set the tone for student expectations for behavior;
  • Support teachers with classroom management strategies;
  • Use timely and effective communication strategies with parents and faculty regarding student behavior and consequences;
  • Oversee behavior contracts and reward systems that support individual students according to need;
  • Track discipline incidents internally and for CALPADS;
  • Manage Suspension Reports for LAUSD;
  • Manage in-school suspensions.
  • Testing

  • Manage all State testing coordination and administration (CAASPP, ELPAC, PFT);
  • Manage all benchmark testing coordination (iReady);
  • Provide PD and training for faculty on test administration (internal and state);
  • Attend all state mandated trainings;
  • Ensure security of all testing materials;
  • Monitor and track state testing data and data management systems (TOMS) and oversees on-sight filing of all results in student cumulative folders, and makes all appropriate submissions to district (LAUSD) and state (CDE);
  • Create testing schedules.
  • After School Program

  • Monitor after school program for quality and mission alignment;
  • Collaborate with after school provider on academic intervention and remediation;
  • Collaborate with after school provider on enrichment, arts, and sports activities;
  • Collaborate with after school provider on discipline and behavior management.
  • Talent Management

  • Supervise and evaluate specialists;
  • Supervise and evaluate paraprofessionals, teacher assistants or other non-credentialed instructional staff;
  • Train staff on school culture initiatives (PBIS, restorative justice, bullying prevention, etc.);
  • Assist in hiring;
  • Assist in the implementation of PD for faculty;
  • Manage and support day to day subs.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

    In order to be considered for this position at New LA, candidates must :

  • Possess an MA or above in Education (CA administrative credential preferred);
  • Have experience working with diverse student populations and the ability to serve as a culturally responsive instructional leader;
  • Have teaching and / or administrative experience at the elementary school level and enjoy working with elementary school students;
  • Demonstrate teaching expertise, including differentiated instruction and student-centered methodologies;
  • Have experience with special education, English Learners, and data analysis;
  • Be committed to the mission and values of New LA and able to articulate commitment to the mission;
  • Go the extra mile in order to meet the educational needs of our students;
  • Have a positive outlook, enjoy collaborating with colleagues and appreciate different points of view;
  • Bilingualism is a plus.
  • COMPENSATION

    New LA offers a competitive salary for an administrator at this level ranging from $99,000-$124,000 based on experience. Faculty members also receive a generous package of medical benefits, and optional enrollment in a retirement plan.

    TO APPLY

    Please forward the following documents to jobs@newlosangeles.org in PDF format. No calls please.

    1. Cover Letter

    Letters should introduce yourself to the hiring committee, and must include specific examples of why you are attracted to the school and its mission, and why you would be a good fit at New LA)

    2. Current Resume

    Please submit the requested documents in PDF format.

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