# Resident Assistant Principal (2027-2028)

**Company**: Zeta
**Location**: New York City, NY
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $92,000 - $96,000 starting salary
**Category**: Education
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

We are seeking a Resident Assistant Principal who is an exceptional teacher and aspiring people leader with a proven track record of driving strong student outcomes.

The Resident Assistant Principal role is for first-time school leaders. As a Resident Assistant Principal, you will manage one grade team and receive coaching and support from your Principal and Network Leaders.

Responsibilities:

- Build a joyful, safe, and intellectually rigorous school culture that unites leaders, teachers, staff, students, and families around a shared vision of excellence.

- Foster authentic and trusting relationships with staff, students, and families, creating a strong foundation for collaboration, belonging, and student success.

- Uphold and model the highest standards of instructional excellence, ensuring strong content knowledge, purposeful planning, and high-quality implementation across classrooms.

- Lead academic outcomes for one grade level using a data-driven, results-oriented approach, monitoring progress, diagnosing gaps, and adjusting strategy to drive 90%+ of students to grade-level mastery by year-end.

- Coach, develop, and inspire teaching teams to deliver exceptional instruction, strong social-emotional learning, and effective classroom culture and management.

- Analyze academic, cultural, and behavioral data across teaching teams, identifying trends and executing strategic action plans that leverage school leaders, teachers, and families to accelerate student growth.

Requirements:

- A Bachelor’s degree

- A minimum of 2 years of classroom teaching experience

- Experience leading or developing other educators, whether through grade-level leadership, coaching, mentoring, or another teacher-leadership capacity

- Deep instructional expertise and a clear vision of what it takes to achieve excellence across classrooms, grade levels, and content areas

- Experience using student work, assessment data, and classroom observations to identify gaps, coach instructional teams to adjust instruction, and drive strong student academic outcomes by end-of-year

- A proven ability to develop people, build high-performing teams, and inspire others toward ambitious goals

- Strong judgment and the ability to navigate complex challenges with clarity, urgency, and solutions-oriented thinking, in partnership with your Principal

Benefits:

- Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

- Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses

- 403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings

- Competitive compensation

- Relocation support to help eligible candidates make the move to New York City

- Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses

- Four live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and a free Headspace subscription

- MacBook Air and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone

- Fully stocked team spaces with snacks and quality coffee to keep you fueled throughout the day

## Skills

### Required
- instructional expertise
- data analysis
- coaching
- leadership
- team management

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