OUR MISSIONThe BRICK Education Network (BEN) mission is to relentlessly knock down all barriers to students' academic success. Our innovative model aligns an individualized excellent education with the necessary family supports to make sure each and every child can succeed. It's our vision that each and every child will have an unimpeded path to unlocking their limitless potential.To learn more about BRICK, please visitBRICK currently has schools in two regions: Gateway Academy in Newark, New Jersey, and BRICK Buffalo Academy in Buffalo, New York.Gateway Academy Charter School was formed this past summer by merging Achieve Community Charter School (K-8) and People's Preparatory Charter School (9-12), two schools that having been serving students and families in Newark for 13 years. As a full K-12 continuum, we start our college-focused academic programming in kindergarten and yield better results for Newark students for generations to come. We are so much more than a school; we are a full ecosystem of supports that spans from cradle to career. We provide our families with free wraparound services like prenatal care, career services, and housing support. Our high school alumni receive up to six years of post-graduate assistance. Gateway Academy attracts a diverse staff devoted to nurturing our students' intellect and identities in order to prepare them to graduate from college and to chart their own course.To learn more about our Newark location, Gateway Academy, please visitBenefitsJoining the BRICK Education Network is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting entrepreneurial organization. BEN's unique approach to transforming public education puts successful students and world-class schools at the center of vibrant communities. Powered by diverse leaders and a commitment to fighting the status quo, BRICK is building resilient, intelligent, creative kids by equipping them with a high-quality, nurturing education and thriving, engaged families to support their success from cradle to career.OverviewRole: The BRICK Education Network seeks to hire an instructional leader that is a visionary and is relentlessly looking for new ways to improve. The ideal candidate needs to be able to set high expectations, provide continuous feedback to their staff, create a culture of achievement, invest in the development of their staff and find effective solutions to problems that arise. The leader's actions must always be aligned with our mission and core values. The ideal candidate also needs to possess a genuine love and concern for the success of their staff and students.Essential FunctionsResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:· Attends/participates in grade level and department meetings· Support implementation of the school's curriculum and educational model· Develop deep mastery of the subjects and grades in which the school leader oversees and coaches· Teach teachers on how to assess for students' mastery and growth· Develop teacher's knowledge and implementation of BRICK's best practices and instructional methods· Lead regular data analysis meetings that will help teachers analyze data and create reteach plans· Provide high quality instructional coaching with observations, bite size feedback and accountability· Lead professional development sessions using the highest leverage adult learning practices· Assists in the coordination and implementation of school programs.· Create and maintain a positive school culture that aligns to the BRICK core values· Participating in whole school events and home visits to help build strong trusting relationships with students and their families· Exemplifying the BRICK core values (Faithful Commitment, Relentlessness, Compassion, Savvy Ambition, Restless Improvement and Accountability)Qualifications:· An unwavering commitment to the academic success and personal development of our students;· An eagerness to set ambitious, challenging, and tangible goals, and a relentless drive to achieve them;· An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and a capacity to remain calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges;· Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of people· Proficiency in working with computers, including commonly used software like Google Documents, Google Sheets, and Excel· Master's Degree from an accredited college or university.· Four (4) years of Teaching Experience· New Jersey Principal Certificate or a Letter of Eligibility for Principal is required for Principal or Vice Principal role· Current authorization to work in the United States - A candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.Salary, Goals and Employment Period· Salary Range: Competitive compensation package; Based upon previous experience· Full time· Employment Period: 12 Months· Fringe Benefits: Retirement, Health, Vision, DentalBRICK is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. BRICK promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.$95,000 - $140,000 a year