Assistant Principal
Quick answer
Zeta is hiring an in-office Assistant Principal in NYC (Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens) paying $100k-$135k to lead instructional excellence and school culture.
- Role
- Assistant Principal
- Organization
- Zeta
- Location
- Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, New York
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $100,000 - $135,000
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Zeta is seeking experienced Assistant Principals to join their growing network of schools in New York City. This role involves leading school culture, coaching teaching teams, and utilizing data-driven strategies to ensure high academic achievement and social-emotional development. The successful candidate will contribute to a mission-driven leadership team focused on equitable, world-class education for all students.
What you'll do
- Build a joyful, safe, and intellectually rigorous school culture.
- Coach, develop, and inspire teaching teams to deliver exceptional instruction.
- Lead academic outcomes using a data-driven, results-oriented approach.
- Foster authentic and trusting relationships with staff, students, and families.
- Contribute as a key member of the school’s leadership team to shape systems and routines.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 3+ years of experience teaching and leading teams to excellent student outcomes.
- Proven ability to analyze academic, cultural, and behavioral data.
- Demonstrated commitment to educational equity and social-emotional development.
- Strong communication and collaborative problem-solving skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b) with matching, monthly wellness stipend, relocation reimbursement up to $2,500, therapy/Headspace access, and technology stipends.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work schedule?
The position is based in-office at Zeta's schools located in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, New York.
What is the compensation range for this role?
The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $135,000, plus eligibility for an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree and have at least 3 years of experience teaching and leading teams toward excellent student outcomes.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates can apply directly through the Zeta job portal as indicated in the job description.
How to apply
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