School Principal jobs in California
School Principal directs and oversees education and teaching programs for an assigned school. Responsibilities include developing the curriculum, staffing departments, reviewing faculty performance, and creating an atmosphere conducive to scholarly pursuits. Being a School Principal ensures all school activities are within budgetary guidelines. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, School Principal typically reports to a superintendent. May require a master's degree. The School Principal typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a School Principal typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Napa Valley Unified School District
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American Canyon, CA
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About the Employer
Transform your career by joining a collaborative, inclusive environment that offers the opportunity to do the most innovative, rewarding work. Be part of a family-oriented, welcoming community that thrives in one of the nation's most picture-perfect settings. Candidates who receive an offer of employment will be hired contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the following: Fingerprinting/background checks, Verification of freedom from Tuberculosis, and Verification of I-9 Employment Eligibility.
Job Summary
Principal position is for the 2024-2025 School Year Interviews are scheduled for April 19, 2024, for selected candidates
Requirements / Qualifications
The Elementary School Principal, as an educational leader, is responsible to the Assistant Superintendent or Designee of Elementary for the educational program of the assigned school, including the coordination and integration of the school program with the District goals and objectives. The Elementary Principal must be fair, reasonable and consistent, is responsible for the safety of the students, teachers, and the school's physical plant, and is the instructional leader responsible for improving the teaching competence of the staff and the academic and developmental learning of the students. The Principal is to oversee, expedite, coordinate and improve the education of the children in the school. The area of responsibility encompasses counseling and guidance, discipline, school activities, professional development, implementation and supervision of curriculum, testing, public relations, etc. The Principal will work within the framework of the Educational Code, District philosophy, and District policy as adopted by the Board of Education and do related work as required.
Education and Experience 1. A Valid California Administrative Services Credential; 2. Master's Degree with an emphasis in curriculum, instruction, leadership and administration preferred; 3. A minimum of five (5) years successful classroom teaching; and 4. Possession of a CLAD certificate or an emergency CLAD permit required.
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 required (must be recent))
- Resume
- Administrative Services Credential
Comments and Other Information
The Napa Valley School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals and does not allow discrimination, intimidation, harassment, including sexual harassment, or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality/national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification/ethnicity, age, religion, marital status/ pregnancy/ parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, medical information or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact our District Equity Officer and District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Employee Affairs: Dana Page, Assistant Superintendent Human Resources, 2425 Jefferson St., Napa CA 94558, 707-253-3571, dpage@nvusd.org, HR@nvusd.org. - 1 Day Ago
Principal
- South Bay High School, Inc.
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Torrance, CA
FULL_TIME
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School Principal
- Fortune School of Education
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Sacramento, CA
FULL_TIME
- About the EmployerRex and Margaret Fortune School of Education is a comprehensive education system including, non-profit preschools, a network of tuition-free, public charter schools (TK-12th), and a ...
- 1 Month Ago
High School Assistant Principal
- Pinole Valley High School
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Pinole, CA
FULL_TIME
- Ready for a stressful but joyous job with room for growth and promotion. Be the third assistant principal on our winning team. We are a veteran crew, just being given permission to hire a third AP and...
- 18 Days Ago
Principal, Rudsdale High School
- Oakland Unified School District
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Oakland, CA
FULL_TIME
- This year, we have the opportunity to select a new School Leader for Rudsdale High School. Rudsdale is structured as a small school with the capability of providing instruction, behavioral support, an...
- 22 Days Ago
Assistant Principal, Middle School
- Carlsbad Unified School District
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Carlsbad, CA
FULL_TIME
- Assistant Principal, Middle School DESCRIPTION: Under the supervision of the school principal, serves as a co-administrator with the principal, performing duties as assigned by the principal involving...
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About California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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Income Estimation for School Principal jobs
$115,137 to $146,636
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