Equity-Driven Assistant Principal & Curriculum Coach

Bright Star Schools; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

STRS retirement matching

Life insurance

Optional 403b plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Bright Star Schools in Los Angeles seeks an Assistant Principal to lead instructional and cultural vision, coach teachers, and support the principal with school-based needs. The role emphasizes MTSS, PBIS, restorative practices, and social-emotional student learning, with responsibilities spanning data-driven planning, culture, and family engagement.

The candidate will supervise staff, lead PD, and collaborate with the Principal on master scheduling and school-wide priorities to improve outcomes

Qualifications

• Valid, Clear, California Teaching Credential (Single Subject or Multiple Subject preferred) or P.P.S. Credential.
• At least three years of experience as a teacher lead, instructional coach/mentor, lead counselor, or an administrative role.
• Valid California Administrative credential (or currently enrolled in an administrative credential program).
• At least four years of teaching or school guidance counseling experience with a record of supporting student achievement.
• Strong organizational, student management, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with Google Apps and data-based programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and ability to create documents for the school community.
• Ability to analyze complex student data, identify trends, and drive growth.
• Alignment with our student, parent, and employee expectations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the School Leadership Team and align work to the strategic plan.
• Lead school site events, culture meetings, assemblies, and attendance meetings.
• Coach, mentor, and evaluate teachers and leaders with data-driven goal setting.
• Oversee assessments (ELPAC, CAASPP, i-Ready, College Board exams) and inclusive education practices.
• Lead data conversations to close achievement gaps and strengthen curricula.
• Align PD, master scheduling, and instructional goals with the school vision.
• Oversee school-wide culture systems, restorative practices, and behavior management.
• Supervise student activities and support family/student engagement.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Data-driven decisions

Education

Teaching Credential (California)

Administrative Credential

P.P.S. Credential

Tools

Google Apps

Job description

Bright Star Schools in Los Angeles seeks an Assistant Principal to lead instructional and cultural vision, coach teachers, and support the principal with school-based needs. The role emphasizes MTSS, PBIS, restorative practices, and social-emotional student learning, with responsibilities spanning data-driven planning, culture, and family engagement.

The candidate will supervise staff, lead PD, and collaborate with the Principal on master scheduling and school-wide priorities to improve outcomes