San Diego Unified School District

Assistant Principal, High School - 2026-2027 School Year (Eligibility Pool)

Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in instructional leadership, preferably in a K-12 setting.
  • Strong knowledge of curriculum development and instructional practices.
  • Proven ability to supervise and evaluate teachers and support staff.
  • Experience in handling extracurricular activities and school events.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the instructional program under the principal's supervision.
  • Supervise and evaluate teachers and instructional methods effectively.
  • Manage and support extracurricular programs and activities.
  • Ensure campus safety and maintain a positive school environment.
  • Oversee the evaluation of support staff performance.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Retirement plans including 403(b) options.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment fostering growth and inclusivity.
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Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the principal, the assistant principal serves as an instructional leader and provides support in the instructional program. The assistant principal is assigned by the principal to lead activities, support and supervise on the school site; supervise teachers and evaluate instruction in assigned areas; supervise and evaluate support staff, supervise extracurricular activities; and ensure a safe, orderly campus, and positive school climate.

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About San Diego Unified School District

The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) is the second-largest school district in California, United States. The district serves approximately 121,000 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 and covers almost 200 square miles (520 km2) in the city of San Diego and all or part of the nearby communities of Bonita, Clairemont, Custer, East Elliott, Egger Highlands, Encanto, Golden Hill, Hillcrest, Kearny Mesa, La Jolla, La Playa, Linda Vista, Loma Portal, Midtown, Mission Beach, Mission Hills, North City, North Park, Ocean Beach, Pacific Beach, Paradise Hills, Point Loma, San Carlos, South Park, Sunset Cliffs, University City, and Webster. The district is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education.
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