Assistant Principal: Data-Driven Instructional Leader

Charter Schools USA; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery School at Myrtle Beach, part of Charter Schools USA, seeks an Assistant Principal to partner with the Principal in leading daily school operations and instructional programs. The role focuses on maintaining a culture of learning, student growth, and family engagement.

Reporting to school leadership, you will oversee instruction, operations, compliance, and staff development. A Master’s degree and Educational Leadership certification are required, with prior admin experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education or related field.
• Valid Educational Leadership certification (required).
• Prior experience in school administration or instructional leadership.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead collaboratively and model high expectations.
• Data-driven mindset with a focus on student achievement.

Responsibilities

• Support the Principal in leading instructional programs that maximize student growth.
• Ensure high-quality teaching aligned with standards and school goals.
• Use data to drive decisions, intervention strategies, and instructional planning.
• Oversee campus operations and act as Acting Principal when needed.
• Support student management, discipline, attendance initiatives, and parent engagement.
• Maintain a strong, positive school climate that reflects CSUSA’s values.
• Assist in hiring, onboarding, coaching, mentoring, and evaluating staff.
• Provide feedback and support to promote teacher success and retention.
• Foster strong communication across teams, students, and families.

Skills

Instructional leadership

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Master's degree in Education

Educational Leadership certification

Job description

Discovery School at Myrtle Beach, part of Charter Schools USA, seeks an Assistant Principal to partner with the Principal in leading daily school operations and instructional programs. The role focuses on maintaining a culture of learning, student growth, and family engagement.

Reporting to school leadership, you will oversee instruction, operations, compliance, and staff development. A Master’s degree and Educational Leadership certification are required, with prior admin experience preferred.