KIPP Charlotte
[2026 - 2027] KIPP Durham Assistant Principal Resume Collection
KIPP Charlotte, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27703
Full-time
Organizational Overview Every School. Every Student. Every Day.
The Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) North Carolina is a network of eight tuition‑free, college‑preparatory public charter schools serving approximately 3,000 students in grades K‑12 across Durham, Halifax, Northampton, and Mecklenburg counties. At KIPP NC, we are dedicated to improving life outcomes for North Carolina’s children through the delivery of research‑based, rigorous curricula and by paving the way for students to achieve their definition of success.
At KIPP, we recognize the critical role of Assistant Principals in fostering vibrant school communities and driving academic excellence. Assistant Principals are at the heart of our mission, serving as instructional leaders, culture‑builders, and advocates for teachers and students alike. We celebrate the unique talents, leadership, and determination Assistant Principals bring to our schools, and we are committed to supporting their growth and impact.
Respect and collaboration are at the core of our approach. We value the leadership journeys of our Assistant Principals, offering competitive pay, benefits, and professional development tailored to their needs. Through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and a strong KIPP Team and Family network, we ensure Assistant Principals are empowered to grow as leaders and make a lasting difference in the lives of students and teachers.
Together, our students, schools, families, and communities share an ambitious vision: a future without limits. Join KIPP NC as an Assistant Principal and play a transformative role in shaping that future—one school, one student, every day.
Your responsibilities as an Assistant Principal KIPP NC Assistant Principals report to the Principal and are responsible for creating a positive, structured, disciplined school culture and for ensuring that students’ learning experiences are exciting and rigorous. The APs coordinate curricula and instructional content, coach teachers, assess student and teacher performance, and lead professional development. Our APs are also masters of content, experts in building relationships with families, and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to holding high expectations. The core responsibilities of this position include:
Manage Teachers
Observe and coach teachers weekly, providing them with rigorous feedback and supporting them in the classroom
Support teachers in developing their classroom management and instructional practice (unit and lesson planning, lesson execution, and collection and use of assessment data)
Plan and execute professional development days in coordination with the Principal and other colleagues
Recognize and celebrate staff professional growth and success
Document all observations and feedback in Whetstone to track teacher growth
Hold mid‑year and end‑of‑year performance reviews to support teacher performance
Plan and facilitate targeted professional development for teachers
Build Relationships
Embody, maintain, and hold staff accountable to school’s values, policies and culture
Develop positive relationships with students, families, teachers and staff
Model positive interactions with students, as well as a variety of ways to handle misbehavior and disruptions
Recognize and celebrate exemplary student achievement and behavior, communicating with families of students on a regular basis
Reinforce the effective use of a school‑wide behavior plan and serve as a point person for discipline and culture issues
Assist teachers, students, and families in the effective creation and implementation of individual behavior plans (in conjunction with Social Workers/Guidance Counselors)
Drive Results Through Others
Pursue challenging professional goals each year
Receive and implement constructive feedback to develop your skills
Problem‑solve around school‑wide issues to best support your Team and Family
Use data and research to make sound decisions with the approval and support of your school leader
Develop and execute high‑quality, standards‑based school curricula and instructional content consistent with the philosophy, values, and mission of the school and KIPP NC
Clearly articulate student performance goals for each grade level and work with teachers to set measurable student goals in individual classes
Continuously monitor student achievement by analyzing independent work, standardized test results, and other data points in order to target interventions
Attend and facilitate productive content team meetings
Required Qualifications The following are required of all aspiring KIPP NC Assistant Principals:
A deep commitment to the mission of KIPP NC and an unwavering belief in the potential of all our students
Possess a deep commitment improving the lives of kids from marginalized communities
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant content area
At least 3 full years of teaching experience in K‑12
At least 1 year of experience managing and/or coaching K‑12 teachers
An active North Carolina teaching license or ability to seek reciprocity from another state
Demonstrated success in coaching and growing K‑12 teachers year over year
Pass Criminal Background Check
Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap
Zest, professionalism, and a sense of humor
Preferred Qualifications The following are not required but are advantageous for candidates:
Experience as a Dean of Students/Instruction or Assistant Principal
Experience in teaching in / leading in a high performing charter school and/or schools with a high population of students with free and reduced lunch
Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of traditionally under‑served students
Fluency in Spanish
KIPP North Carolina does not and shall not discriminate on the race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, disability, source of income, or status as a veteran in any of its activities or operations
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Organizational Overview Every School. Every Student. Every Day.
The Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) North Carolina is a network of eight tuition‑free, college‑preparatory public charter schools serving approximately 3,000 students in grades K‑12 across Durham, Halifax, Northampton, and Mecklenburg counties. At KIPP NC, we are dedicated to improving life outcomes for North Carolina’s children through the delivery of research‑based, rigorous curricula and by paving the way for students to achieve their definition of success.
At KIPP, we recognize the critical role of Assistant Principals in fostering vibrant school communities and driving academic excellence. Assistant Principals are at the heart of our mission, serving as instructional leaders, culture‑builders, and advocates for teachers and students alike. We celebrate the unique talents, leadership, and determination Assistant Principals bring to our schools, and we are committed to supporting their growth and impact.
Respect and collaboration are at the core of our approach. We value the leadership journeys of our Assistant Principals, offering competitive pay, benefits, and professional development tailored to their needs. Through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and a strong KIPP Team and Family network, we ensure Assistant Principals are empowered to grow as leaders and make a lasting difference in the lives of students and teachers.
Together, our students, schools, families, and communities share an ambitious vision: a future without limits. Join KIPP NC as an Assistant Principal and play a transformative role in shaping that future—one school, one student, every day.
Your responsibilities as an Assistant Principal KIPP NC Assistant Principals report to the Principal and are responsible for creating a positive, structured, disciplined school culture and for ensuring that students’ learning experiences are exciting and rigorous. The APs coordinate curricula and instructional content, coach teachers, assess student and teacher performance, and lead professional development. Our APs are also masters of content, experts in building relationships with families, and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to holding high expectations. The core responsibilities of this position include:
Manage Teachers
Observe and coach teachers weekly, providing them with rigorous feedback and supporting them in the classroom
Support teachers in developing their classroom management and instructional practice (unit and lesson planning, lesson execution, and collection and use of assessment data)
Plan and execute professional development days in coordination with the Principal and other colleagues
Recognize and celebrate staff professional growth and success
Document all observations and feedback in Whetstone to track teacher growth
Hold mid‑year and end‑of‑year performance reviews to support teacher performance
Plan and facilitate targeted professional development for teachers
Build Relationships
Embody, maintain, and hold staff accountable to school’s values, policies and culture
Develop positive relationships with students, families, teachers and staff
Model positive interactions with students, as well as a variety of ways to handle misbehavior and disruptions
Recognize and celebrate exemplary student achievement and behavior, communicating with families of students on a regular basis
Reinforce the effective use of a school‑wide behavior plan and serve as a point person for discipline and culture issues
Assist teachers, students, and families in the effective creation and implementation of individual behavior plans (in conjunction with Social Workers/Guidance Counselors)
Drive Results Through Others
Pursue challenging professional goals each year
Receive and implement constructive feedback to develop your skills
Problem‑solve around school‑wide issues to best support your Team and Family
Use data and research to make sound decisions with the approval and support of your school leader
Develop and execute high‑quality, standards‑based school curricula and instructional content consistent with the philosophy, values, and mission of the school and KIPP NC
Clearly articulate student performance goals for each grade level and work with teachers to set measurable student goals in individual classes
Continuously monitor student achievement by analyzing independent work, standardized test results, and other data points in order to target interventions
Attend and facilitate productive content team meetings
Required Qualifications The following are required of all aspiring KIPP NC Assistant Principals:
A deep commitment to the mission of KIPP NC and an unwavering belief in the potential of all our students
Possess a deep commitment improving the lives of kids from marginalized communities
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant content area
At least 3 full years of teaching experience in K‑12
At least 1 year of experience managing and/or coaching K‑12 teachers
An active North Carolina teaching license or ability to seek reciprocity from another state
Demonstrated success in coaching and growing K‑12 teachers year over year
Pass Criminal Background Check
Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap
Zest, professionalism, and a sense of humor
Preferred Qualifications The following are not required but are advantageous for candidates:
Experience as a Dean of Students/Instruction or Assistant Principal
Experience in teaching in / leading in a high performing charter school and/or schools with a high population of students with free and reduced lunch
Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of traditionally under‑served students
Fluency in Spanish
KIPP North Carolina does not and shall not discriminate on the race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, disability, source of income, or status as a veteran in any of its activities or operations
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