Principal DOP-HS

Job description

Description Position Summary: The Principal of the Dropout Prevention and Recovery Academy is the instructional and operational leader of a school designed to re-engage students who have previously disengaged or are at risk of not graduating. This individual is responsible for executing the Academy’s mission and vision while cultivating a culture of high expectations, innovation, and equity. The Principal leads staff in implementing personalized, flexible, and supportive learning environments that promote student success, college and career readiness, and lifelong achievement. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Vision - Champion and execute the mission and vision of the Academy through strategic leadership, student-centered practices, and high-quality programming. - Establish and promote high standards and expectations for all students and staff in academics, behavior, attendance, and character. - Serve as a visible, accessible, and respected leader who models professionalism and fosters a culture of trust, growth, and accountability. Instructional Oversight: - Provide instructional leadership through supervision, evaluation, and job-embedded professional development of teaching st...