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Harlem Children's Zone

Assistant Principal, Promise Academy

Harlem Children's Zone, New York, New York, United States, 10001

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Assistant Principal

At Harlem Children's Zone, our mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty and unlock new possibilities for our children, families, and communities. As the K-12 charter school within HCZ's cradle-to-career pathway, Promise Academy delivers exceptional education alongside holistic supportempowering young minds, inspiring potential, and creating lasting change. By joining, you become part of a transformative movement dedicated to shaping brighter futures and driving extraordinary outcomes for those we serve. The Assistant Principal will bring a passion for the goal of HCZ Promise Academy: to get all our scholars to and through college. The ideal candidate cares deeply about children, respects the culture of Harlem's residents, and is eager to make an impact in Harlem and beyond. What you'll bring: A proven track record of success in teaching and learning Extensive content knowledge and experience in curriculum development and implementation fidelity Excellent oral and written communication skills What you'll do: Ensure teachers are informed of Promise Academy's classroom expectations for instructional delivery Monitor school data and systems Participate in the hiring process for new staff Collaborate with coaches to research, evaluate, and prepare recommendations on curricula, instructional methods, and participate in data meetings and materials for school systems Manage the implementation of external assessment systems, including the New York State Tests and standardized tests, and use data to formulate informed decisions Use data to construct and manage the implementation of student rosters Attend grade team meetings and help develop instructional/behavioral strategies that evaluate student achievement Monitor grade level progress and student achievement based on benchmarks Collaborate with Director of Operations for ordering and security of testing materials (state tests, Regents, NYSESLAT, etc.) Observe teachers and meet with them to provide feedback (formal) Collaborate with admin teams from both schools to plan summer staff orientation and curriculum development period Conduct Classroom Observation and feedback Coordinate Team Building Outings Conduct weekly Gradebook and lesson plan checks for CORE teachers Oversee school scheduling Serve as Testing Coordinator Schedule substitute teachers/coverages Manage tutor schedules Review the Academic Hour/Sat Log Provide supplemental instruction to scholars in need during extended learning opportunities