Los Angeles Unified School District

Elementary School Principal

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

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Education or related field required; Doctorate preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in educational administration
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in a school setting
  • Strong understanding of instructional strategies and curriculum development
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive school environment

Responsibilities

  • Lead the school in achieving the district's instructional vision
  • Create and maintain a positive and supportive school climate
  • Collaborate with staff to implement and evaluate district-wide goals
  • Foster an engaging community of resilient and compassionate learners
  • Oversee school operations and ensure compliance with educational standards

Benefits

  • $2,000 annual stipend for Master's Degree
  • $2,000 annual stipend for Doctorate Degree
  • $100 monthly stipend for cell phone
  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage fully paid for employees
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Elementary Principal serves as the chief administrative officer and instructional leader of the school site. Operating under the direction of the Superintendent, the Principal is responsible for creating a positive, supportive, and highly effective school climate. They will enthusiastically champion the district's instructional vision, leading a diverse team of students and staff to foster an engaging community of resilient, curious, and compassionate problem-solvers. As an active member of the district administrative team, the Principal also collaborates on the development, implementation, and evaluation of broader district-wide goals.

Requirements / Qualifications

Comments and Other Information

Excellent Compensation & Benefits Package:
We offer a highly competitive benefits package designed to reward your expertise and support your professional well-being:Advanced Degree Stipends: $2,000 Annual Master's Degree Stipend AND an additional $2,000 Annual Doctorate Degree Stipend.Technology Allowance: $100 Monthly Cell Phone Stipend.Health & Wellness: Comprehensive, 100% employer-covered single medical and single dental coverage plans.Pre-employment requirements include passing a BSD DOJ/FBI Live Scan background check and TB clearance.

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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