School Leader Position

1 month ago


Austin, Texas, United States Kipp Full time
About the Role

School Leaders play a pivotal role in advancing KIPP Texas's mission to create joyful, academically excellent schools. As a school leader, you will set vision and direction in partnership with staff, students, and families to drive towards school improvement initiatives and KIPP Texas's overall goals for healthy schools.

You will oversee, coach, and develop instructional, operational, and support staff to ensure all students have access to a positive learning community focused on preparing them with the skills to pursue their chosen paths - with a particular focus on building a college-going culture.

In collaboration with regional leadership and state-wide departments, you will leverage systems, supports, and processes to ensure that student enrollment, school operations, finances, and talent are sound.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree; Master's degree in education or a related field from an accredited college or university highly preferred
  • 3 years of teaching experience with a record of results leading students to significant academic growth
  • 3-5 years experience as a principal leading schools serving a similar student population to KIPP Texas; experience leading school improvement preferred
  • Demonstrated success leading teams to accelerate progress for students in transformation settings
Skills
  • Demonstrated leadership with the ability to lead people and get results through work with others
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong prioritization, organization, and follow-up skills
  • Demonstration of effective teaching and learning practices
  • Excellent interpersonal, human relations, and stress and conflict management skills
  • Excellent planning, goal setting, coordinating, problem analysis, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to facilitate and lead change initiatives and embrace innovation
  • Enthusiasm to engage parents and community
What We Offer
  • The starting point for the salary range for this position is commensurate upon experience and internal-equity
  • Competitive vacation and flexible paid time off (PTO) policies
  • Paid family leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with varying coverage for employees and their families, inclusive of virtual physician visits
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Participates in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • 457 Roth retirement plan option with KIPP matching contribution up to $1,200 a year
  • KIPP also offers the following employee-paid benefits: legal plans, LifeLock identity protection, life insurance, and disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account or high-yield HSA


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