K-8 Principal: Lead Equity, Innovation & Growth

Cleveland Metropolitan School District; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenneth W. Clement Boys' Leadership Academy is seeking a Principal within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

The successful candidate will lead a single-gender K-8 program, drive academic excellence, and foster equity, professional development, and community partnerships to advance student achievement. The role reports to the Academic Superintendent and emphasizes data-driven leadership, high expectations, and a commitment to building the men of tomorrow.

Qualifications

• Master degree in Education or similar experience is required.
• Administrator Certification or eligibility for Administrative certification is required or desired.
• Experience leading urban schools is strongly preferred.
• Building or District level administrative experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate effective hiring practices including seeking out high quality candidates and utilizing clear selection criteria.
• Align the assignment of staff to the needs of students and priorities of the school.
• Retain high performing teachers and coach low performers to improve or exit.
• Plan and execute a fiscally responsible budget ensuring that federal, state, and local guidelines are followed to support building and District goals.
• Conduct an evaluation process following contractual procedures and timelines that promote professional growth and performance of staff.
• Collaborate with school and central office staffs to support and facilitate policies and procedures that ensure a smooth progression for students through their school careers.

Education

Master degree in Education or similar experience

Administrator Certification or eligibility for Administrative certification

Experience leading urban schools

Building or District level administrative experience

Job description

Kenneth W. Clement Boys' Leadership Academy is seeking a Principal within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

The successful candidate will lead a single-gender K-8 program, drive academic excellence, and foster equity, professional development, and community partnerships to advance student achievement. The role reports to the Academic Superintendent and emphasizes data-driven leadership, high expectations, and a commitment to building the men of tomorrow.