AMIkids
Principal (Charter School) - AMIKids Maritime Academy
AMIkids, Panama City, Florida, us, 32402
At AMIkids, we believe education is the gateway to opportunity and every student deserves a leader who believes in their potential. Our schools provide a safe, structured, and supportive environment where youth can grow academically, socially, and emotionally while aligning with the AMIkids mission and charter authorizing entities.
We’re seeking a visionary and student‑centered Principal to lead academic, administrative, and behavioral operations while fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and growth. This role will partner with staff, families, community stakeholders, and the school board to ensure every student receives high‑quality instruction and support that leads to measurable success.
Video: We Are AMIkids | Website: www.AMIkids.org
What You Will Be Doing
Provide instructional and operational leadership to ensure a safe, engaging, and high‑performing learning environment.
Oversee curriculum implementation, student performance, and instructional quality using data to drive decision‑making.
Lead student recruitment, enrollment, and family engagement initiatives.
Supervise, coach, and evaluate staff while promoting ongoing professional development and performance excellence.
Build and maintain collaborative relationships with the school district, Board of Trustees, staff, families, and community partners.
Monitor and manage program finances, ensuring compliance with AMIkids, district, state, and IRS requirements.
Develop and support fundraising and resource development initiatives in collaboration with corporate teams.
Address student discipline, behavioral concerns, and safety issues utilizing state‑mandated protocols.
Ensure timely submission of reports, compliance documentation, and academic records.
Maintain all required certifications, including CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention training.
Support special projects and transportation needs when required.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field required; Master’s in Educational Leadership preferred.
Minimum three (3) years of related educational experience (five years preferred).
Must hold or be eligible for Educational Leadership or Principal certification.
Prior experience as a school administrator or instructional supervisor preferred.
Strong problem‑solving, leadership, and communication skills (verbal & written).
Ability to work effectively with diverse students, families, staff, and community partners.
Why Join AMIkids?
Leadership growth opportunities
Comprehensive health benefits
Employer‑funded pension & 403(b) options
PTO & paid holidays
Wellness resources & EAP program
Community‑based impact & professional purpose
Become the leader who shapes futures, inspires change, and fuels Bay County students’ success – join AMIkids as a Principal.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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We’re seeking a visionary and student‑centered Principal to lead academic, administrative, and behavioral operations while fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and growth. This role will partner with staff, families, community stakeholders, and the school board to ensure every student receives high‑quality instruction and support that leads to measurable success.
Video: We Are AMIkids | Website: www.AMIkids.org
What You Will Be Doing
Provide instructional and operational leadership to ensure a safe, engaging, and high‑performing learning environment.
Oversee curriculum implementation, student performance, and instructional quality using data to drive decision‑making.
Lead student recruitment, enrollment, and family engagement initiatives.
Supervise, coach, and evaluate staff while promoting ongoing professional development and performance excellence.
Build and maintain collaborative relationships with the school district, Board of Trustees, staff, families, and community partners.
Monitor and manage program finances, ensuring compliance with AMIkids, district, state, and IRS requirements.
Develop and support fundraising and resource development initiatives in collaboration with corporate teams.
Address student discipline, behavioral concerns, and safety issues utilizing state‑mandated protocols.
Ensure timely submission of reports, compliance documentation, and academic records.
Maintain all required certifications, including CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention training.
Support special projects and transportation needs when required.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field required; Master’s in Educational Leadership preferred.
Minimum three (3) years of related educational experience (five years preferred).
Must hold or be eligible for Educational Leadership or Principal certification.
Prior experience as a school administrator or instructional supervisor preferred.
Strong problem‑solving, leadership, and communication skills (verbal & written).
Ability to work effectively with diverse students, families, staff, and community partners.
Why Join AMIkids?
Leadership growth opportunities
Comprehensive health benefits
Employer‑funded pension & 403(b) options
PTO & paid holidays
Wellness resources & EAP program
Community‑based impact & professional purpose
Become the leader who shapes futures, inspires change, and fuels Bay County students’ success – join AMIkids as a Principal.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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