Assistant Principal of Culture
Quick answer
DREAM is hiring an in-office Assistant Principal of Culture in East Harlem and the South Bronx paying $125k-$135k to lead school-wide behavioral systems and staff development.
- Role
- Assistant Principal of Culture
- Organization
- DREAM
- Location
- East Harlem and South Bronx, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $125,000 to $135,000 per year
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
DREAM is seeking an Assistant Principal of Culture to lead and manage school-wide culture, discipline, and behavioral intervention systems. This role involves supervising the Culture Team, coaching staff, and fostering a supportive environment that aligns with the school's mission of academic and social-emotional excellence. The position requires a leader committed to restorative practices who can analyze data to guide student outcomes and collaborate with the school leadership team.
What you'll do
- Develop and monitor school-wide discipline systems using restorative practices.
- Supervise and coach the School Culture Team, including Deans and engagement managers.
- Analyze behavioral and attendance data to inform school-wide interventions.
- Facilitate professional development on classroom culture and management.
- Collaborate with the school leadership team to implement strategic academic and culture initiatives.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in education or leadership preferred.
- Minimum five years of school culture or teaching experience.
- At least two years of successful school leadership experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in coaching teachers and building team functionality.
- Strong communication, de-escalation, and problem-solving skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Includes flexible medical health plans, dental and vision insurance, 12 weeks paid parental leave, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, tuition reimbursement, professional development funds, and approximately 48 days of time off annually.
Frequently asked questions
What is the compensation for this position?
The expected salary for the Assistant Principal of Culture role is between $125,000 and $135,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
Is this a remote or in-office position?
This is an in-office role based at one of DREAM's school locations in East Harlem or the South Bronx.
What level of education is required for this role?
A Bachelor’s degree is required, while a Master’s degree in education, curriculum and instruction, or school leadership is preferred.
What are the core leadership expectations?
Candidates must have at least two years of school leadership experience and demonstrate the ability to coach staff, manage school culture systems, and solve problems effectively in a fast-paced environment.
How to apply
Apply directly on DREAM's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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