Elementary and Preschool Vice Principal
Action Day Schools
San Jose, california
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Since its inception, Action Day School has proven itself as an extraordinary environment for our students. Small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and an ever evolving curriculum ensure that our students consistently score in the 90+ percentile on statewide tests. However, what many busy parents love the most about our program are the extended care, including summer and holiday breaks, and onsite extras. We provide many specialty and after-school activities including dance, sports, music, expressive arts, computer science, and more—all of which help to open new horizons for young minds. We recognize the essential foundation of any school is its staff. To accommodate our thriving school, we are seeking creative, positive, nurturing individuals to uphold our reputation of excellence. Join our team!
Available Position: Elementary and Preschool Vice Principal
Compensation: $75,000- 85,000/yr. depending on individual experience, education and position requirements.
The role of Vice Principal will report to our School Principal, serving as the school’s educational leader for our 200 students and 30 academic staff members. In this position, you will assist the principal in managing the overall operations of the school, including:
- Establishing and maintaining a nurturing and effective learning environment
- Create a community in which all members feel safe and secure. Champion safeguarding at all times.
- Responsible for overall management and supervision of academic staff
- Selection and assignment of school personnel
- Curriculum development and overseeing the ordering of materials
- Support all phases of the enrollment process, including tours, Shadow visits, and updating our CRM/leads management platform
- Serve as a role model for effective instruction, assessment design, data-driven instruction, and planning
- Observe and coach staff; plan and conduct professional development
- Oversee and maintain student records, including immunizations; facilitate records requests
- Foster parent partnerships and attend parent group functions
- Plan, organize, and direct the implementation of all school activities including Teacher In-Service Days and Field Trips
- Plan and execute enrollment events including Saturday Open House Events
Requirements
Our ideal candidate will come with:
- Several years of teaching experience
- 3-5 years of administration or leadership experience
- Bachelor’s degree (Early Childhood preferred)
- Minimum 12 ECE Units
- Masters in Education or Related Field (preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Benefits for full-time employees working 30+hrs/wk include:
- Family oriented community
- Supportive colleagues and administration
- Vacation, sick, and holiday pay- including a paid holiday closure at the end of December!
- Medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k)
- FSA
- Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Childcare/Private Education Tuition Discount Benefits-- At Action Day Schools, it is our goal to enrich the lives of both you and your children!