Principal - Newcastle Elementary Charter School (TK-8) at Newcastle Elementary School District
About the Employer
DISTRICT VISION The Newcastle Elementary School District is committed to working in partnership with students, teachers, parents, and community to provide every student with a personalized, challenging, academic program that develops 21st Century skills necessary to become active and effective global citizens. Each child’s innate ability will be supported in a caring, interactive, project/inquiry-based learning environment with an emphasis on strong character and personal value. DISTRICT CORE VALUES *All decisions are based on what is best for students. *All students can be successful in the right environment. *A safe, positive, and nurturing learning environment fosters forward-thinking, creativity, and collaboration. *Parents are partners in providing a quality education. Strong staff and parent relationships require open communication and transparency of process. DISTRICT PRIORITIES *Student Learning and Achievement *Fiscal Soundness/Positive Cash Flow *Safe and Fully Functional Campuses
Job Summary
Job Summary
Newcastle Elementary School District is seeking a collaborative, student-centered leader to serve as Principal of Newcastle Elementary Charter School. The Principal provides instructional, operational, and cultural leadership for the school and works closely with the Superintendent, District leadership team, and Board of Trustees. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong instructional leadership, sound judgment, and a commitment to building positive relationships with students, staff, and families. This highly visible role is responsible for fostering a positive school culture, supporting high-quality teaching and learning, supervising staff, and ensuring the effective day-to-day operation of the school.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Education and Credentials - Valid California Administrative Services Credential - Master’s degree from an accredited institution is preferred Experience - Successful classroom teaching experience - Demonstrated leadership experience in a school setting - 2 years site administrator experience is preferred
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
- Administrative Services Credential
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Education and Credentials - Valid California Administrative Services Credential - Master’s degree from an accredited institution is preferred Experience - Successful classroom teaching experience - Demonstrated leadership experience in a school setting - 2 years site administrator experience is preferred
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
- Administrative Services Credential
Comments and Other Information
Newcastle Elementary School District is a community-centered district located in the foothills of Placer County and proudly known as the “Gem of the Foothills.” Our district values strong relationships, academic excellence, and a supportive school culture that prioritizes the success and well-being of every student.
Newcastle Elementary Charter School serves students in grades TK–8 and benefits from an engaged community, dedicated staff, and strong family partnerships. As a district-authorized charter school, Newcastle combines the strengths of a small public school district with the flexibility to innovate and respond to the needs of its students and community.
The District seeks a principal who values collaboration, communicates openly, and is committed to building upon Newcastle’s tradition of strong relationships, high-quality instruction, and student-centered decision making.
Comments and Other Information
Newcastle Elementary School District is a community-centered district located in the foothills of Placer County and proudly known as the “Gem of the Foothills.” Our district values strong relationships, academic excellence, and a supportive school culture that prioritizes the success and well-being of every student.
Newcastle Elementary Charter School serves students in grades TK–8 and benefits from an engaged community, dedicated staff, and strong family partnerships. As a district-authorized charter school, Newcastle combines the strengths of a small public school district with the flexibility to innovate and respond to the needs of its students and community.
The District seeks a principal who values collaboration, communicates openly, and is committed to building upon Newcastle’s tradition of strong relationships, high-quality instruction, and student-centered decision making.
Application Deadline
4/3/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
3/6/2026
Contact
Sean Healy
9162592832
9162592832
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
$118,500 - $145,740
Length of Work Year
210
Employment Type
Full Time