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School Leader Fellow

LocationCalifornia, USA
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted1mo ago
Leadership & Executive

Quick answer

KIPP SoCal Public Schools is hiring School Leader Fellows for a one or two-year program to prepare Assistant School Leaders for School Leader roles, offering coaching, mentoring, and structured learning.

Role
School Leader Fellow
Organization
KIPP SoCal Public Schools
Location
California, USA
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Category
Leadership & Executive

The role

KIPP SoCal Public Schools is seeking Assistant School Leaders to participate in a one or two-year job-embedded leadership residency program designed to prepare them for School Leader roles. Fellows will receive coaching, mentoring, and structured learning to develop leadership skills.

What you'll do

  • Take on authentic leadership responsibilities
  • Engage in ongoing reflection and readiness assessment
  • Participate in competency-based skill assessments
  • Attend quarterly progression checkpoints
  • Receive ongoing coaching and mentorship
  • Participate in cohort-based professional learning

What it takes

  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least 2 years of experience in an instructional school-wide leadership role
  • 3+ years of teaching experience with demonstrated student performance results
  • Experience working in a school with more than 50% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch
  • Demonstrated commitment to equity and anti-racist practices
  • Possession of a valid California preliminary or CLEAR teaching credential or equivalent out of state credential (preferred)

What you'll bring

Instructional leadershipPeople leadershipStrategic planningAdaptive leadershipEquity and anti-racist practicesSchool culture development

How we treat you

100% healthcare premium costs covered, employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) plan with up to 6% match, voluntary benefits, generous time off program

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in California, USA.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, at least 2 years of experience in an instructional school-wide leadership role, 3+ years of teaching experience, and a demonstrated commitment to equity and anti-racist practices.

How do I apply?

Applications are due by November 20, 2026, and can be submitted through the KIPP SoCal Public Schools careers website.

How to apply

Apply directly on KIPP SoCal Public Schools's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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