Principal, Elementary/Middle school

Baltimore Montessori, Inc. seeks a principal for BaltimoreMontessori Public Charter School, which serves 600 students from age 3 through 8th grade.

The principal is an instructional leader that is critical to the acceleration of improved student outcomes through the supportand supervision of school and support staff and collaboration with BMI staff. The principal represents BMPCS as the instructional leader in the community and strives to create a culture of rigorous learning with increased outcomes for all students in alignment with the mission and vision of Baltimore Montessori, Inc., Baltimore’s first and only public Montessori school.

Desired Qualifications

• Master's degree in education or a related field from an accredited college or university
• Maryland Advanced Professional Certificate with a Principal/Superintendent or Administrator I and II endorsement
• Five years of leadership experience, including teacher leader roles
• At least one year of supervisory/managerial/evaluatory experience
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and exercise swift decision-making, grounded in sound judgment and understanding of nuanced circumstances focused on an unwavering commitment to the diverse learning needs ofstudents
• Demonstrated success in implementing culturally relevant pedagogy and ability to support instructional and school support staff in leading a diverse learning population
• Track record of achieving measurable gains in student achievement resulting from effective leadership
• Demonstrated success in identifying, growing, and leveraging the potential of staff and teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; including proficiency in the use of computer applications (includingMicrosoft Office products), email, and mobile technologies