Assistant Principal; AMS Prince
Listed on 2026-07-02
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration
Assistant Principal (K8 Instructional Leadership)
Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing K8 public charter schools committed to academic excellence, college readiness, and equitable access to high-quality education for students in historically underserved communities.
AMS is seeking a passionate and instructional-focused Assistant Principal to support leadership at our Prince campus. The Assistant Principal plays a critical role in driving student achievement through instructional coaching, teacher development, and data-driven decision‑making. This role partners closely with the Principal and campus leadership team to ensure strong instructional systems, high expectations, and a structured, achievement‑oriented school culture.
The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with a strong background in teaching and teacher leadership, committed to improving outcomes for students in Title I communities.
Key Responsibilities- Support the implementation of rigorous, standards‑aligned instruction across K8 classrooms
- Conduct regular classroom observations and provide actionable feedback to teachers
- Support instructional consistency in core subjects including ELA and Mathematics
- Promote strong instructional practices that drive student achievement
- Provide ongoing coaching, mentorship, and support to teachers
- Facilitate professional development aligned with school academic priorities
- Support teacher evaluation processes and performance management
- Build teacher capacity through modeling, feedback, and collaboration
- Analyze student achievement data to identify trends and instructional priorities
- Lead or support data meetings and action planning processes
- Monitor progress toward academic goals and support targeted interventions
- Maintain a structured, positive, and high‑expectations school environment
- Support systems that reinforce student accountability and engagement
- Partner with staff to ensure students receive strong academic and behavioral support
- Partner with the Principal and leadership team to implement school‑wide initiatives
- Support campus operations including testing coordination, scheduling, and compliance
- Participate in leadership meetings and network‑wide professional development
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum of three (3) years of successful K8 teaching experience in core academic subjects
- Experience working in Title I or high‑need school environments
- Demonstrated teacher leadership experience (e.g., grade‑level lead, department chair, mentor teacher, or similar role)
- Experience supporting instructional coaching, teacher development, or classroom supervision
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to analyze student achievement data and support data‑driven instruction
- Commitment to serving students in historically underserved communities
- Master's degree in Education or Educational Leadership
- Arizona Principal Certification or ability to obtain
- Experience supporting instruction across multiple grade levels (K8)
- Experience working in charter schools or high‑performing school networks
- Bilingual (Spanish‑English) preferred
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
- Optional vision coverage
- Performance‑based bonus opportunities
- Ongoing leadership development and coaching
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing network
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