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JobID : 213

Position Type : Administration / Assistant Principal

Date Posted : 10 / 1 / 2024

Location : Rowe Elementary School (High-Needs School)

Date Available : ASAP

Closing Date : until filled

Northwestern Settlement is a dynamic and innovative leader in creating transformation opportunities for children and families to disrupt generational poverty. All programs nurture, educate and inspire so that families can take personal responsibility for their futures and attain self-sufficiency and reach aspirations. The Assistant Principal will work to support program Directors organizing and implementing school instructional practices that maximize opportunities for scholars to meet high academic and social / emotional goals as set forth by the Northwestern Settlement’s vision. The Assistant Principal will collaborate and build strong trusting relationships with the Principal, other Settlement and School leaders, staff, community leaders, families, partners, and volunteers. Alongside a rigorous curriculum, our school focuses on the SEL component of education in great detail, as well.

Rowe Elementary / Middle School is a stand-alone charter school, with a K-3 and 4-8 campus. Both are located in the West Town / Wicker Park area of Chicago.

If you are looking for a fast-paced, collaborative, and mission-driven teaching environment, Rowe could be for you!

Visit https : / / www.northwesternsettlement.org / for more information on the Settlement, and to apply.

Reach out to Jason Smith, Principal , with any questions. (jsmith@nush.org)

Key Duties / Responsibilities

School Leadership

Ensure fulfillment of vision and mission
Ensure clear alignment and infusion of Settlement Programming
Serve as a champion for Rowe and the Northwestern University Settlement house at all times
Serve as the Principal, in the Principal’s absence
Co-Manage K-8 school design
Co-Lead school staff and faculty recruitment, hiring, and retention K-8
Co-manage all school personnel (including Program Team, Operations Team, Instructional Teams, etc.)
Lead and manage school projects
Participate in budget allocations and fiscal planning
Participate in leadership meetings (lead when needed)
Perform other related duties as assigned

Instructional Leadership

Help oversee all instructional planning and implementation

Help manage all teams to academic and SEL success

Co-Manage Performance Management Cycle K-8

Develop and manage school schedule

Co-Lead the planning and implementation of Summer Launch

Oversee planning and implementation of After-School Academy and Summer Academy

Provide professional development when appropriate

Support in Tier 1 Discipline, as appropriate

Lead MTSS Team K-8

Community Leadership

Represent Rowe at board meetings as needed

Represent Rowe at external and internal functions as needed

Ideal Skills / Traits

Motivate every employee to take action and engage in the mission and vision

Have the assertiveness to drive outcomes and the ability to overcome adversity and resistance

Create a culture of clear accountability

Build relationships that create trust, open dialogue, and full transparency

Make decisions that are based on productivity

Strong instructional, classroom management and discipline skills

Excellent communication skills

Bilingual English / Spanish preferred

Ability to think and act strategically

Demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities and guiding investment in people and systems

Thrives in a very collaborative environment

Humility, strong work ethic, and ‘roll up my sleeves’ attitude

Demonstrate a history of strong results as an instructor

Demonstrate a history of effective coaching of both new and experienced teachers

Education / Experience

Hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in education is required, Master’s degree preferred

Belief and alignment with school’s core beliefs and educational philosophy

Minimum of 2-3 years of school leadership preferred; Entrepreneurial background preferred

Ability to create strong strategic plans; effective executer as well as a proven record of successful strategic outcomes

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment; flexible, able to work autonomously as well as take directions as needed; willingness to assume a variety of assignments

Ability to work with scholars, their families, partners, and community members in a variety of capacities

Ability to consistently and fairly articulate and enforce school rules

Strong organizational skills; extremely careful attention to detail and follow-through

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and ability to build and maintain relationships with all stakeholders

Due to the nature of this role, both written and oral fluency in Spanish is highly preferred

Position Type

Full Time, Exempt

Compensation

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a robust health benefits package. In addition, all staff members are equipped with the tools needed to succeed, including a dedicated workspace, laptop, email, high-speed internet access, and all necessary supplies.

Salary Range : $115,000.00 To $135,000.00 Annually

Statement of Non-Discrimination

Northwestern Settlement is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic or classification protected by law.

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Salary : $115,000 - $135,000

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