Los Angeles Unified School District

Principal - TK-8 Elementary

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

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Education Administration or related field
  • Valid administrative credential for K-12 education
  • 5-7 years of experience in educational administration
  • Strong knowledge of curriculum development and instructional practices
  • Proven leadership skills in a K-8 setting

Responsibilities

  • Promote high student achievement through effective curricular leadership
  • Oversee school site operations and ensure compliance with policies
  • Communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents
  • Coordinate and manage site activities and events
  • Ensure a safe and conducive learning environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive community and family engagement initiatives
  • Access to educational resources and technology
  • Collaborative work environment with autonomy in decision-making
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The job of the TK-8th School Principal is promoting and maintaining high student achievement by providing curricular and instructional leadership, maintaining overall school site operations; receiving, distributing and communicating information to enforce school, District and State policies; maintaining a safe school environment; coordinating site activities and communicating information to staff, students, parents and community members.

This job is distinguished from similar jobs by the following characteristics: Incumbents in this class must have had previous experience with the administration of school site programs. Incumbents work within a framework of standard District policies and procedures and State and Federal laws. Incumbents must be able to provide leadership and manage a flexible schedule. This job reports to the Superintendent.

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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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