What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal, Graystone Elementary School 2025 - 2026 position at Los Angeles County Office of Education?
Job Description / Essential Elements:
SAN JOSE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Title: Principal, Elementary School
Reports to: Assistant Superintendent, Instructional Services
Supervises: School Site Certificated Staff; School Site Classified Staff
Job Goal: To serve as the educational leader and chief executive of the school; to manage the instructional program, the school plant, staff and student activities, and community relations.
Performance Responsibilities:
1. Organize time and resources to ensure the completion of multiple assignments in a timely manner.
2. Assume responsibility for facility and safety management.
3. Develop and monitor multiple budgets and resources, including grants, fundraising and student body accounts.
4. Analyze problems and make appropriate decisions.
5. Establish, implement, and evaluate school policies and procedures that are consistent with District, State and Federal requirements.
6. Recruit, screen, interview, hire and train certificated and classified personnel.
7. Supervise and evaluate certificated and classified personnel at the school site by providing regular and timely feedback.
8. Schedule, train and monitor part-time classified and volunteer personnel.
9. Establish and maintain effective communication and public relations with District, school site personnel, students, parents, businesses and community.
10. As the instructional leader ensure an instructional program sensitive to the needs of all students.
11. Actively participate in program of personal professional growth.
12. Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate the instructional program that meets the diverse needs of all students and is consistent with District, State and Federal policies and procedures.
13. Establish and maintain a positive learning climate, including an effective discipline plan.
14. Plan, coordinate, and evaluate the total program of student services including guidance, special education, counseling, SST’s and community agencies.
15. Manage student placement and student activities, including supervision, assemblies, service clubs, after school activities and special events.
16. Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Superintendent or designee.
Qualifications:
1. Appropriate California Administrative Credential.
2. Master’s Degree.
3. Five years of successful teaching experience at appropriate level(s).
4. Demonstrated leadership skills and organizational skills.
5. Demonstrated written and oral communication skills.
6. Ability to relate well to students, staff and parents.
7. Physical and emotional stamina.
Terms of Employment:
Salary Placement: Appropriate level and step of Administrative Salary Schedule
Work Year: 210 days
Evaluation: Performance evaluation will be in accordance with the provisions of the
Administrator Evaluation Process.
Requirements / Qualifications
The impact you will have: A Principal serves as the school's educational leader and chief executive, working to prepare today's students to be the thinkers, leaders, and creators of tomorrow. The principal manages the instructional program, school operations, staff and student activities, and community relations. A more detailed job description is available at: https://sjusd.box.com/v/elementaryschoolprincipal Who you are: An innovative leader who is collaborative, forward-thinking, and committed to supporting our students, staff, and families. You are a problem-solver who follows through in implementing effective solutions. You bring a customer-service focus, strong organizational skills, and a desire to continuously improve.
What you need for this position: • Resume and letter of introduction outlining your desire and qualifications for this position • Two (2) letters of reference from prior supervisors • Clear or preliminary Administrative Services Credential required • Master's degree required • Current administrative experience required When will you hear back from us: Within a short period of applying, we will inform you if you will be moving forward in our hiring process and share next steps. If there is a delayed response, feel free to reach out to Wendy Funes at wfunes@sjusd.org.
Comments and Other Information
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San Jose Unified School District
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
4/3/2025
Contact
Wendy Funes
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
143,278 - 143,278 Annually
Length of Work Year
2025-2026
Employment Type
Full Time
