Founding Principal

Patterson Park Public Charter School, Inc. (PPPCS, Inc.) currently operates Patterson Park Public Charter School (PPPCS), and has been approved to open Clay Hill Public Charter School (CHPCS) in Southeast Baltimore in Fall 2020.

The Founding Principal must be a visionary instructional leader and must embrace and champion the mission and vision of PPPCS, Inc. and Clay Hill Public Charter School. In addition to setting instructional direction, developing and managing the school’s academic program, and supporting and inspiring instructional staff, the Founding Principal will hold primary responsibility for ensuring high academic achievement and improvement by all students. The start date for this position is January/February 2020.

This is an extraordinary opportunity to join a passionate community serving children in Baltimore City at a unique time in our development, with meaningful opportunities to grow along with our organization.

The full job description, along with directions to apply, can be found here:

https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/7a6b3c_6c8f5eaed2674685a91a8559ce8410b8.pdf

At Clay Hill Public Charter School, it is our privilege to serve a diverse community and our responsibility to foster inclusivity. We assert these values as the foundation for nurturing all of our students, realizing our mission and preparing our students for success in a global society. We are committed to including individuals with diverse perspectives and experiences in our decision-making processes because it is integral to achieving academic excellence, challenging inequity and combating biases. We place a special importance on recruiting, hiring and retaining staff who share similar racial or ethnic backgrounds or life experiences as our students. We are dedicated to ensuring diversity in our curriculum and in our learning spaces and operations to promote tolerance, civility, and diverse world views for our community.