Los Angeles Unified School District

Middle School Principal

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's and Master's degree required, as verified by transcript.
  • Current California Clear Teaching Credential is necessary.
  • Administrative Services Credential must be valid and up-to-date.
  • Three signed letters of recommendation required, dated within the last three years.
  • Resume highlighting relevant experience must be submitted.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the middle school, focusing on student achievement.
  • Hire, evaluate, and supervise teaching and support staff.
  • Develop and implement school policies and operational procedures.
  • Set and monitor goals, objectives, and priorities for the school.
  • Oversee budget development and manage expenditures effectively.
  • Create and implement staff development programs to enhance teaching quality.
  • Provide strategic recommendations to district-level administration.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities available.
  • Support in achieving educational and operational excellence.
  • Collaboration with district leadership for school improvement.
  • Potential for community engagement and leadership initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Under the direction of the Superintendent/Designee, the Middle School Principal serves as the educational leader and is responsible for leadership, administration, and management of all school site matters such as: promoting high levels of student achievement; selecting, evaluating and supervising certificated and classified employees; formulating and evaluating operations, policies and procedures; establishing and monitoring the implementation of goals, objectives and priorities; developing and monitoring school site budgets and expenditures; developing and implementing staff development; and providing recommendations to District level administration.

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Copy of Transcript (Diploma or transcript(s) showing BA/MA degree award date)
  • Credential Copy (copy of detail Valid current California Clear Teaching Credential and current Administrative Services Credential with expiration dates listed)
  • Letter of Introduction (Applicable to this position)
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters of recommendation are required. Signed/dated within the last three years. No electronic signatures.)
  • Resume (Applicable to this position)

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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