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[2025-2026] Founding High School Principal

Albany, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2025-05-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Founding leader responsible for building a high school from the ground up, driving academic excellence, character development, and operational systems to ensure college readiness for students.

Role type

Founding High School Principal

Builds

A sustainable, high-performing high school environment and leadership pipeline

Domain

Education (Charter/Private/Public), Secondary Education

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Instructional leadership, curriculum development, budget management, team recruitment and retention, community stakeholder engagement, data-driven decision making, risk management, anti-racism and equity advocacy

Preferred skills

Entrepreneurial spirit, experience in charter school environments, ability to work flexible schedules outside business hours

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive plans for student academic and emotional well-being; lead professional development and coaching for instructional teams; manage school budget and financial resources; build and sustain a positive, inclusive school culture; recruit and develop a strong leadership team; engage with community leaders and families

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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