Academies of Math and Science Principal
We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
Location : 3335 W Flower St. Phoenix AZ 85017
Minimum Salary Range : $82,500 (Dependent upon experience)
We invite you to join our growing network of top-rated Arizona public charter schools by becoming part of our collaborative workplace culture, focused on guiding students through an advanced curriculum. We seek data-driven, culturally aware leaders who are committed to academic excellence, teacher development, and the success of every student.
At AMS, our teams are dedicated to continuous improvement and the implementation of proven instructional practices. With extensive opportunities for professional growth and career mobility, this is your chance to truly make a difference in the lives of children who may not otherwise have access to a high-quality educationand to inspire students to hold themselves to high standards academically and behaviorally.
Qualifications & Competencies :
- Evidence of strong leadership and consistent success in school-site and / or district / network administrative roles
- Evidence of strong teacher leadership success in school-site and / or district / network at leading adults in teams, departments, committees, or formal group structures as defined by the district / network
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with attention to detail
- Demonstrated success teaching or leading in at-risk communities
- Track record of coaching teachers, conducting classroom observations, providing feedback, and driving instructional improvement
- Proficiency in analyzing student achievement data and guiding staff in using data to drive instructional practices
- Strong computer skills, including Excel and other data tools
- Commitment to preparing at-risk students to succeed in college and beyond
- Bachelor's degree or higher required
Preferred Qualifications :
Bilingual in Spanish with the ability to engage diverse student populationsExperience supporting English Language Learners (ELL) and implementing strategies for language acquisition and academic successKnowledge of foundational literacy, including the science of reading and evidence-based instructional practicesProficiency in standards-based instruction and K-8 curriculum alignmentFamiliarity with Arizona's Move On When Reading (MOWR) requirementsExperience integrating STEM-focused programming while maintaining strong foundational teaching in core subjectsKnowledge of and experience with key instructional programs, including Into Math, SAVVAS myViews & myPerspectives, and Amplify SciencePossesses Arizona Standard Professional Principal Certificate or ability to earn oneInternal Applicant Requirements :
At least three years of uninterrupted employment with AMSA minimum of two years of experience as an Assistant Principal or Director RoleMost recent / end-of-year PLP ratings must be "Effective" in all areasJoin us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!