Los Angeles Unified School District

Elementary School Principal - Laguna Road Elementary (08202026)

Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Education or related field
  • Minimum of five years in a school leadership role
  • Administrative Services Credential required
  • Experience in elementary education preferred
  • Familiarity with GATE and KDLA programs is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead the overall educational program and operations of the school
  • Promote student achievement and success across all demographics
  • Engage with the community to enhance the school's visibility
  • Communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents
  • Advocate for quality education initiatives

Benefits

  • Inclusive and supportive environment for all students
  • Opportunity to impact a multicultural student body
  • Visible leadership role with community involvement
  • Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Fullerton School District is seeking a dynamic, hands-on leader with great communication, technology, and team building skills, who is passionate and committed to the achievement and success of all students.

The Elementary School Principal, as educational leader and chief executive officer for the campus, is responsible for overall leadership of the educational program and the operation of a multicultural school. The Principal is an integral part of the community, maintaining visibility, and representing the school through involvement, communications, and carrying forward the cause for quality education.

Required Experience: Successful candidate must possess a Masters Degree, work experience in an elementary setting, five (5) years in a school leadership role, and an Administrative Services Credential.

Preferred experience/skills include the following:
* GATE
* KDLA

The interview schedule is set as follows:
Preliminary Interviews will be held between Wednesday, September 2 - Friday September 4, 2026
Final round interview with Executive Cabinet will be held between Monday, September 7 - Friday, September 11, 2026

Makeup/alternate interview dates are not available.

Applications sent via mail, email or fax will NOT be considered.

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Credential Copy (Administrative Services Credential)
  • Letter of Introduction (Letter of Introduction)
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Letters of Recommendation (no older than one year))
  • Resume (Current Resume)


Comments and Other Information

Every student is entitled to a safe school environment free from discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying. The District's policies on nondiscrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying can be accessed on the District's website located at www.fullertonsd.org. Copies are also available through a request to the District Office or the local school site.

About Los Angeles Unified School District

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of over 550,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.
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