Principal – STREAM Academy

4 days ago

Melbourne, Florida, United States LEARNING FORWARD EDUCATION CENTER INC Full time $65,000 - $80,000 per year

Job Description

The Principal serves as the instructional and operational leader of STREAM Academy. This role requires a collaborative, organized, and innovative leader who can support teachers, foster strong relationships with families, and ensure a safe, engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strong instructional leadership and support high-quality teaching aligned with Florida BEST standards.
  • Oversee daily school operations, scheduling, discipline, attendance, and campus safety.
  • Build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
  • Supervise and evaluate teachers; lead professional development and coaching.
  • Support our Aerospace and STREAM-focused programs through partnership coordination and curriculum integration.
  • Implement school policies, procedures, and accreditation requirements.
  • Lead student intervention plans, MTSS processes, and data-driven decision making.
  • Manage parent communication, conflict resolution, and school culture initiatives.
  • Support after-school programs, events, and special projects as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with the Executive Director and administrative team to support enrollment, marketing, and community outreach.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
  • Minimum 3 years teaching experience
  • Minimum 2 years leadership experience (Assistant Principal, Dean, Coordinator, Lead Teacher, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of Florida BEST standards and K–8 curriculum
  • Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
  • Ability to build positive school culture and support diverse learners

Preferred:

  • Master's degree in Educational Leadership or similar
  • Experience in private school or charter school leadership
  • Familiarity with MTSS, SEL, and data-driven instruction
  • Experience with Aerospace, STEM, or STREAM curriculum integration
  • Comfortable supporting faith-based character lessons for our Wings of Grace partnership
  • Experience with accreditation processes (Cognia or similar)

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary: $65,000–$80,000 based on experience
  • Tuition discounts for children
  • Opportunities for professional development and leadership training
  • Small school environment with strong community support
  • Growing specialty programs in aerospace and STREAM education

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and 2–3 professional references through Indeed.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $61, $84,413.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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