Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
Job overview
The Assistant Principal for Academics at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School plays a vital leadership role in fostering academic excellence and holistic student development within a Jesuit educational framework.
Responsibilities and impact
The Assistant Principal will collaborate with the Principal and faculty to enhance academic policies, supervise curriculum planning, support faculty development, and manage assessments and compliance reporting.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have at least five years of relevant experience, an advanced degree in educational administration, and a commitment to Jesuit values, with a preference for those conversant in Spanish.
Work environment and culture
The school emphasizes a commitment to Catholic education, diversity, and community service, fostering an environment of faith, love, and leadership.
Company information
Founded in 1996, Cristo Rey Jesuit High School provides a college preparatory education and work experience for students from Spanish-speaking families, utilizing the Corporate Work Study Program to make education affordable.
Application process
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume through the school's career website at www.cristorey.net/careers.
Company overview
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School is a private, Catholic college preparatory school that provides a rigorous academic curriculum combined with a unique Corporate Work Study Program. This program allows students to gain real-world work experience by partnering with local businesses, which helps fund their education and develop professional skills. Founded in 1996 in Chicago, the Cristo Rey Network has since expanded to over 30 schools across the United States, aiming to serve low-income communities and ensure students are prepared for college and future careers. The school is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment rooted in Jesuit values.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to showcase your commitment to Catholic education and experience in academic leadership, emphasizing your ability to support diverse learners and foster holistic development.
Highlight your collaboration skills with faculty and administration, focusing on experiences that demonstrate your capability in curriculum planning, faculty development, and student engagement as outlined in the job description.
Apply for the Assistant Principal for Academics position through multiple channels, including the Cristo Rey Jesuit High School corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your visibility and chances of landing an interview.
Connect with current employees in the Academics division at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like discussing their experiences with the school's Ignatian mission or asking about their favorite initiatives in academic leadership.
Optimize your resume for ATS systems by incorporating keywords from the job description, such as 'academic policies,' 'curriculum development,' and 'faculty development,' to ensure your application passes initial screenings.
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