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About Mastery: Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving more than 14,000 students. At Mastery, we’re on a mission to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. Student achievement is not just a goal for our organization; it's the reason we exist, and every member of our team is dedicated to securing student success. We are also committed to pursuing equity, actively disrupting systemic racism, and addressing the disparities that limit our students' choices. Our culture is built on respect, service, and the belief that the success of our students, their families, and the communities we serve will help us achieve our mission. We foster a positive, open, and inclusive environment where honesty, humor, and continuous improvement are celebrated. Join us in creating a model urban school district that serves all students with excellence. Together, we can make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: As an Assistant Principal of School Services (APSS) at Mastery Schools, you will ensure the high-quality delivery of comprehensive academic and emotional services for students who require additional support. Working closely with school leadership and instructional staff, you will manage and coordinate all specialized services, including special education, 504 plans, academic and social-emotional interventions, and English language development. With an unwavering commitment to individualized excellence, you will foster an educational environment where all students are empowered to excel academically and emotionally. Your responsibilities also encompass the development and supervision of a talented team of teachers and specialized services support staff. You will provide guidance and support to enhance their effectiveness and professional growth. Your impact will not merely be measured in plans and interventions but in the tangible success of students reaching their fullest potential. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on education and be a driving force behind academic excellence, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of our students. Duties and Responsibilities: • Manage the Specialized Services programming at a school including all Special Education Services, 504 plans, Academic and Social Emotional Interventions, and English Learner services., • Implement, supervise and facilitate the Mastery intervention programs and curricula., • Supervise and coordinate the Individual Education Plan (IEP) and 504 processes., • Supervise and coordinate evaluations and related services for students., • Coordinate and monitor the School Social Work services and Mental Health services of partner organizations., • Chair and conduct manifestation determination meetings and other special education meetings., • Ensure the implementation of accommodations in the general education environment., • Ensure that student files are in full compliance with all special education laws., • Provide leadership on the school’s Administrative Team., • Conduct informal and formal evaluations for special education teachers and other school staff members., • Support principal and other assistant principals in leading the school and creating a culture of student achievement. Qualifications: • Knowledge of Federal and State Special Education Laws., • Knowledge of teaching methods, curriculum, and education programs designed for students with learning, physical and behavioral disabilities., • Knowledge of Positive Behavior Supports related to individuals with learning, developmental, and/or emotional disabilities, • Knowledge of English Language Development, teaching practices and programming., • Knowledge of Academic and Social Emotional Interventions., • Strong communication skills and ability to develop trusting relationships with students, staff, and families., • A strong sense of personal agency and accountability for student achievement, • A belief that all students should be held to high academic standards, • Demonstrated professionalism and responsibility, and a strong work ethic, • A positive, high-energy attitude and a drive for personal excellence Education and Experience: • Master’s Degree in Special Education preferred, • At least five (5) years of urban education experience required, • PA state certification in special education and administration completed or in process Physical Requirements: • Ability to physically perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions required such as maneuvering in classrooms and office space-reaching file cabinets, filing, faxing, scanning, coping, typing, mailing, and making phone calls; Must be able to sit for up to two (2) hours looking at a computer monitor, using a keyboard and mouse and typing. Salary and Bonus Information: We offer a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Some of our most popular benefits include our 403(b) retirement plan for PA employees (with a 5% match from Mastery), enrollment in the State of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ employees, a robust Employee Assistance Program, mental health and counseling programs, an annual Professional Development Fund, and discounts and perks at a myriad of retailers, travel organizations, insurance providers, and so much more, as well as a Benefits VIP Helpdesk to help you navigate various benefits-related topics. ___! Annual Calendar: As you plan to make Mastery your new work home, please feel free to review our ___. We like to think our calendar is a benefit of working here too! Why You Should Apply: Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they can perform every job description task. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background. Mastery may consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.

Job Description Chester Community Coalition provides behavioral health services to survivors of gun violence in the City of Chester and Delaware County. We are looking to hire an experienced, self-directed, full-time Administrative Assistant to join our team. The qualified Administrative Assistant will be responsible for supporting the team with the day-to-day operations and for overseeing the general administrative duties of the team. This position is responsible for motivating, educating, and promoting trust in the services provided by Chester Community Coalition. The Administrative Assistant will serve as the coordinator for schedules and appointments, invoicing and billing, and facilitating community connection to staff members. The ideal candidate will greet clients and employees with respect and ensure that everyone they interact with receives the best in customer care. Tasks: • Answer phones and greet visitors, • Schedule appointments and maintain calendars, • Schedule and coordinate staff and other meetings, • Collate and distribute mail, • Prepare and respond to communications, such as memos, emails, invoices, reports and other correspondence, • Write and edit documents from letters to reports and instructional documents, • Create and maintain filing systems, both electronic and physical, • Manage accounts and perform bookkeeping, • Professional telephone etiquette and techniques., • Timely responses and management of calls, emails, and events., • Close attention to details and natural problem-solving., • Patience and confidence while working with diverse clientele., • Adaptable to change and the ability to remain calm when things are uncertain., • Professional handling of objections on the phone or in person., • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent., • 2-3 years of experience working in a customer-centered, outbound environment preferred., • Experience with Office Suite and Google Suite. Proficient in MS Office, • Prior customer scheduling experience is highly valued., • Previous experience with high need demographics like in hospital or community treatment settings, • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, e-mail, spreadsheets, and managing files and records and other office procedures at a proficient level.

Job DescriptionAbout Mastery: Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving more than 14,000 students. At Mastery, we’re on a mission to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. Student achievement is not just a goal for our organization; it's the reason we exist, and every member of our team is dedicated to securing student success. We are also committed to pursuing equity, actively disrupting systemic racism, and addressing the disparities that limit our students' choices. Our culture is built on respect, service, and the belief that the success of our students, their families, and the communities we serve will help us achieve our mission. We foster a positive, open, and inclusive environment where honesty, humor, and continuous improvement are celebrated. Join us in creating a model urban school district that serves all students with excellence. Together, we can make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: As an Assistant Principal of School Services (APSS) at Mastery Schools, you will ensure the high-quality delivery of comprehensive academic and emotional services for students who require additional support. Working closely with school leadership and instructional staff, you will manage and coordinate all specialized services, including special education, 504 plans, academic and social-emotional interventions, and English language development. With an unwavering commitment to individualized excellence, you will foster an educational environment where all students are empowered to excel academically and emotionally. Your responsibilities also encompass the development and supervision of a talented team of teachers and specialized services support staff. You will provide guidance and support to enhance their effectiveness and professional growth. Your impact will not merely be measured in plans and interventions but in the tangible success of students reaching their fullest potential. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on education and be a driving force behind academic excellence, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of our students.Duties and Responsibilities: • Manage the Specialized Services programming at a school including all Special Education Services, 504 plans, Academic and Social Emotional Interventions, and English Learner services., • Implement, supervise and facilitate the Mastery intervention programs and curricula., • Supervise and coordinate the Individual Education Plan (IEP) and 504 processes., • Supervise and coordinate evaluations and related services for students., • Coordinate and monitor the School Social Work services and Mental Health services of partner organizations., • Chair and conduct manifestation determination meetings and other special education meetings., • Ensure the implementation of accommodations in the general education environment., • Ensure that student files are in full compliance with all special education laws., • Provide leadership on the school’s Administrative Team., • Conduct informal and formal evaluations for special education teachers and other school staff members., • Support principal and other assistant principals in leading the school and creating a culture of student achievement.Qualifications:, • Knowledge of Federal and State Special Education Laws., • Knowledge of teaching methods, curriculum, and education programs designed for students with learning, physical and behavioral disabilities., • Knowledge of Positive Behavior Supports related to individuals with learning, developmental, and/or emotional disabilities, • Knowledge of English Language Development, teaching practices and programming., • Knowledge of Academic and Social Emotional Interventions., • Strong communication skills and ability to develop trusting relationships with students, staff, and families., • A strong sense of personal agency and accountability for student achievement, • A belief that all students should be held to high academic standards, • Demonstrated professionalism and responsibility, and a strong work ethic, • A positive, high-energy attitude and a drive for personal excellenceEducation and Experience:, • Master’s Degree in Special Education preferred, • At least five (5) years of urban education experience required, • PA state certification in special education and administration completed or in processPhysical Requirements:, • Ability to physically perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions required such as maneuvering in classrooms and office space-reaching file cabinets, filing, faxing, scanning, coping, typing, mailing, and making phone calls; Must be able to sit for up to two (2) hours looking at a computer monitor, using a keyboard and mouse and typing.Salary and Bonus Information:

Job DescriptionAbout Mastery: Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving more than 14,000 students. At Mastery, we’re on a mission to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. Student achievement is not just a goal for our organization; it's the reason we exist, and every member of our team is dedicated to securing student success. We are also committed to pursuing equity, actively disrupting systemic racism, and addressing the disparities that limit our students' choices. Our culture is built on respect, service, and the belief that the success of our students, their families, and the communities we serve will help us achieve our mission. We foster a positive, open, and inclusive environment where honesty, humor, and continuous improvement are celebrated. Join us in creating a model urban school district that serves all students with excellence. Together, we can make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: As an Assistant Principal of Instruction (API) at Mastery Schools, you will inspire educators to excel in their craft and empower students to reach their highest potential. Your responsibilities will include developing and supervising a talented team of teachers, offering guidance and support to enhance their teaching effectiveness and professional growth as they strive to foster participatory, student-centered classrooms. Additionally, you will coordinate assessments to monitor students' academic performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven strategies to enhance learning outcomes. Collaborating closely with your principal, you will work to create and uphold an outcomes-driven, joyful educational environment that supports students in developing the skills necessary to pursue their dreams. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on education and be a driving force behind academic excellence, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of our students.Duties and Responsibilities: • Drive and support implementation of Mastery Schools’ vision and guiding principles to ensure a positive, achievement-focused school culture for teachers, staff and students, • Lead and supervise a high-functioning team of educators focused on driving superior academic performance and fostering a high level of personal responsibility, • Supervise teachers’ instructional methods, evaluate lesson plans, provide weekly observations and professional development opportunities, and coach teachers around effective instructional strategies, • Identify students who could benefits from additional support and guide them toward supplemental educational services as necessary, • Engage parents and other community members in school activities to engender a neighborhood-centered approach to learning and development, • Support the Principal in ensuring effective collection and analysis of student performance data to identify struggling students, curriculum shortfalls, and teacher quality issues, • Manage various administration functions, including testing schedules and absenteeism needs for teachersQualifications:, • Superior grasp of effective instructional and behavioral methods and strategies for educating urban youth, • Strong people and project management ability, with the proven ability to influence and enhance cooperative working relationships within a team environment, • Interest in providing only the highest quality educational experience for students and their families, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rapidly-changing environment, • Ability to leverage computer software programs and other technology that will support the learning environmentEducation and Experience:, • Minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated success in the classroom, preferably within an urban school setting, • Master’s Degree in Education strongly preferred, • Experience in and/or understanding of the public school system or charter schools is desirablePhysical Requirements:, • Ability to physically perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions required such as maneuvering in classrooms and office space-reaching file cabinets, filing, faxing, scanning, coping, typing, mailing, and making phone calls; Must be able to sit for up to two (2) hours looking at a computer monitor, using a keyboard/mouse and typing.Salary and Bonus Information:, • Assistant Principals of Instruction (APIs) lead within their content specialty - opportunities are available as an API of ELA, K-2nd/Early Elementary, or STEM.

Job DescriptionAbout Mastery: Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving more than 14,000 students. At Mastery, we’re on a mission to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. Student achievement is not just a goal for our organization; it's the reason we exist, and every member of our team is dedicated to securing student success. We are also committed to pursuing equity, actively disrupting systemic racism, and addressing the disparities that limit our students' choices. Our culture is built on respect, service, and the belief that the success of our students, their families, and the communities we serve will help us achieve our mission. We foster a positive, open, and inclusive environment where honesty, humor, and continuous improvement are celebrated. Join us in creating a model urban school district that serves all students with excellence. Together, we can make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: The Assistant Principal of School Culture (APSC) plays a key role in fostering a positive, achievement-oriented environment that supports student success. This role leads the implementation of the Mastery School Culture Model, ensuring a strong sense of belonging, high expectations, and student accountability. The APSC coaches teachers on classroom management, designs and manages academically-aligned extracurricular activities for students, and engages families and the community to strengthen school culture.Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead the implementation of Mastery’s school culture model to create a safe, inclusive, and achievement-focused environment., • Manage and develop a culture team (Deans of Students, Attendance Coordinators) to drive outcomes in attendance, student behavior, and school climate., • Establish and oversee systems for positive reinforcement, accountability, and student discipline., • Manage student discipline through a restorative justice approach that emphasizes accountability and personal growth., • Oversee the planning and execution of extracurricular programs, clubs, and school events that promote student engagement and leadership., • Strengthen parent and community relationships to enhance student support and engagement., • Coach teachers on effective classroom management strategies and school-wide behavior expectations., • Provide professional development to support a positive and structured learning environment., • Partner with instructional leaders to align culture strategies with academic goals., • Ensure a consistent leadership presence throughout the school to monitor and reinforce a positive climate., • Lead school-wide crisis prevention and de-escalation efforts, including staff training on safety interventions., • Perform other duties as assigned to support school operations, culture, and student achievement. Qualifications:, • Strong leadership and coaching skills to support teachers in classroom management and student engagement., • Deep understanding of restorative practices, SEL frameworks, and behavior intervention strategies., • Ability to build strong relationships with students, families, and staff in a diverse school community., • Ability to leverage student data to drive school-wide behavioral strategies and interventions., • Proficiency in conflict resolution, de-escalation techniques, and crisis intervention., • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills., • Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy school environment.Education and Experience:, • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in social work, counseling, education, or a related field preferred., • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in an urban school setting; at least three (3) years in a leadership, counseling, or youth development role., • Teaching experience preferred.Physical Requirements, • This role may involve standing for extended periods, moving throughout the school building, observing classrooms, facilitating school operations, and participating in school events. Reasonable accommodations will be made as needed.Salary and Bonus Information:

Job DescriptionAbout Mastery: Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving more than 14,000 students. At Mastery, we’re on a mission to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. Student achievement is not just a goal for our organization; it's the reason we exist, and every member of our team is dedicated to securing student success. We are also committed to pursuing equity, actively disrupting systemic racism, and addressing the disparities that limit our students' choices. Our culture is built on respect, service, and the belief that the success of our students, their families, and the communities we serve will help us achieve our mission. We foster a positive, open, and inclusive environment where honesty, humor, and continuous improvement are celebrated. Join us in creating a model urban school district that serves all students with excellence. Together, we can make a lasting impact. The Opportunity: As an Assistant Principal of Instruction (API) at Mastery Schools, you will inspire educators to excel in their craft and empower students to reach their highest potential. Your responsibilities will include developing and supervising a talented team of teachers, offering guidance and support to enhance their teaching effectiveness and professional growth as they strive to foster participatory, student-centered classrooms. Additionally, you will coordinate assessments to monitor students' academic performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven strategies to enhance learning outcomes. Collaborating closely with your principal, you will work to create and uphold an outcomes-driven, joyful educational environment that supports students in developing the skills necessary to pursue their dreams. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on education and be a driving force behind academic excellence, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of our students.Duties and Responsibilities: • Drive and support implementation of Mastery Schools’ vision and guiding principles to ensure a positive, achievement-focused school culture for teachers, staff and students, • Lead and supervise a high-functioning team of educators focused on driving superior academic performance and fostering a high level of personal responsibility, • Supervise teachers’ instructional methods, evaluate lesson plans, provide weekly observations and professional development opportunities, and coach teachers around effective instructional strategies, • Identify students who could benefits from additional support and guide them toward supplemental educational services as necessary, • Engage parents and other community members in school activities to engender a neighborhood-centered approach to learning and development, • Support the Principal in ensuring effective collection and analysis of student performance data to identify struggling students, curriculum shortfalls, and teacher quality issues, • Manage various administration functions, including testing schedules and absenteeism needs for teachersQualifications:, • Superior grasp of effective instructional and behavioral methods and strategies for educating urban youth, • Strong people and project management ability, with the proven ability to influence and enhance cooperative working relationships within a team environment, • Interest in providing only the highest quality educational experience for students and their families, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rapidly-changing environment, • Ability to leverage computer software programs and other technology that will support the learning environmentEducation and Experience:, • Minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated success in the classroom, preferably within an urban school setting, • Master’s Degree in Education strongly preferred, • Experience in and/or understanding of the public school system or charter schools is desirablePhysical Requirements:, • Ability to physically perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions required such as maneuvering in classrooms and office space-reaching file cabinets, filing, faxing, scanning, coping, typing, mailing, and making phone calls; Must be able to sit for up to two (2) hours looking at a computer monitor, using a keyboard/mouse and typing.Salary and Bonus Information:, • This role may be eligible for $10,000 in bonuses as well as up to $5,000 for relocation expenses! Positions available in both Philadelphia and Camden!, • Assistant Principals of Instruction (APIs) lead within their content specialty - opportunities are available as an API of ELA, K-2nd/Early Elementary, or STEM., • New-to-Mastery Assistant Principals can expect a starting salary between $106,600 and $123,500, based on experience and education. The full salary range for this role is $106,600 to $135,000, with opportunities for growth as your career progresses. All offers are reviewed individually to ensure equity in compensation and to reflect relevant experience.#LeadAtMastery Mastery's Benefits Package: We offer a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Some of our most popular benefits include our 403(b) retirement plan for PA employees (with a 5% match from Mastery), enrollment in the State of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ employees, a robust Employee Assistance Program, mental health and counseling programs, an annual Professional Development Fund, and discounts and perks at a myriad of retailers, travel organizations, insurance providers, and so much more, as well as a Benefits VIP Helpdesk to help you navigate various benefits-related topics. Please go here to see all of our Benefits offerings! Annual Calendar: As you plan to make Mastery your new work home, please feel free to review our Calendar for the 25/26 School Year. We like to think our calendar is a benefit of working here too! Why You Should Apply: Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they can perform every job description task. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background. Mastery may consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist Mastery's Talent Acquisition Team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.