Elementary School Principal (2026-2027 SY)

<div class="c-message_kit__blocks c-message_kit__blocks--rich_text"> <div class="c-message__message_blocks c-message__message_blocks--rich_text" data-qa="message-text"> <div class="p-block_kit_renderer" data-qa="block-kit-renderer"> <div class="p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper--first"> <div class="p-rich_text_block">&nbsp;</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p><strong>Who You Are</strong></p> <ul> <li>A leader and educator with an unwavering commitment to the Democracy Prep mission of college success and authentic civic engagement for all scholars, especially those with significant challenges. You have an innate or highly-developed ability to set a vision across an entire school and motivate others towards achieving the vision.&nbsp;</li> <li>A highly effective teacher who has a clear track record of raising student achievement in a classroom for at least four years.</li> <li>A self-reflective and self-aware leader who is committed to the creation of anti-racist classrooms and schools and who is eager to use these skills to create a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.</li> <li>An educator who values diverse perspectives and is committed to empowering young people and to lifting up and working alongside communities.</li> <li>An expert at translating academic standards and state assessment requirements into effective instructional design.</li> <li>A coach with demonstrated success in building and developing the leadership capacity in others.</li> <li>An excellent writer and skilled orator – ability to easily connect with students, families, and staff and effectively tailor communication to multiple stakeholder groups.</li> <li>A data-informed leader, adept at data analysis; ability to extract meaningful insights across school wide data. A constant learner who is willing to reevaluate one’s understanding based on new information and data.</li> <li>A graduate of a Bachelor’s degree program (required), Master's degree in related field (preferred).</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Partner with DPAC Regional Superintendent to inform goals and vision for the scholar, family, and staff experience for all elementary school scholars.</li> <li>Oversee Democracy Prep at the Agassi Campus Elementary School and serve as its educational leader, charged with shaping the instructional vision and school culture.</li> <li>Manage through layers of leadership by directly coaching Instructional Coaches, a Dean of Culture, and Grade Level Leaders.</li> <li>Establish and promote a positive culture of high expectations and high support, continuous i