Principal-JCS Pine Hills at Julian Charter School
About the Employer
The JCS Family is made up of WASC-accredited, FREE public charter schools, home study programs, and alternative learning options located throughout Southern California and Southern Riverside County. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to empower learners with educational choice in a supportive, resource-rich environment. At JCS, we are dedicated to excellence and committed to nurturing passionate, lifelong learners. With six unique programs and flexible home study options, we offer families the opportunity to find the perfect fit for their child’s learning style and goals. Whether through small group instruction, personalized pathways, or virtual learning, our students thrive in environments where curiosity, independence, and collaboration are valued. At JCS, it’s not just about education—it’s about building a community where students, families, and educators work together to create meaningful learning experiences. Come grow with us.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Julian Charter School is currently seeking a School Principal for our JCS-Pine Hills charter school for the 2026-2027 school year. The Principal is, consistent with school policies and priorities, responsible for: Overall school leadership, supervision and support of coordinators, teacher, and assigned personnel, high quality internal and external communications, leadership in curriculum and instruction, program operations and school governance, school budget, and professional growth for staff. Minimum requirements: - Master's Degree - Minimum 3 years experience in school leadership - Charter School experience preferred - Valid Administrative Services Credential
Requirements / Qualifications
Requires a valid Administrative Services Credential. If you do not currently hold a valid credential, your application will not be considered.
Please upload all required documents - and ONLY the required documents - with your EdJoin application. Please do not include any documents not requested. Thank you!
- Copy of Transcript (Please provide copies of transcripts for all college coursework completed. Unofficial copies are acceptable.)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (Current CPR certification required.) OR Other (Candidates who do not have current CPR certification may submit a document stating they will obtain CPR certification upon offer of employment.)
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (We require three (3) letters of recommendation. These need to be actual letters written on the author's letterhead and signed by the author. Upload as PDF or JPG fils only. Text files and e-mails will not be accepted.)
- Resume
- Other (Candidates who do not have a current Negative TB result, may submit a document they will obtain a TB result upon offer of employment.) OR TB Screening Result (Current Negative test results required. dated within 6 months of application.)
- Administrative Services Credential
Requirements / Qualifications
Requires a valid Administrative Services Credential. If you do not currently hold a valid credential, your application will not be considered.
Please upload all required documents - and ONLY the required documents - with your EdJoin application. Please do not include any documents not requested. Thank you!
- Copy of Transcript (Please provide copies of transcripts for all college coursework completed. Unofficial copies are acceptable.)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (Current CPR certification required.) OR Other (Candidates who do not have current CPR certification may submit a document stating they will obtain CPR certification upon offer of employment.)
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (We require three (3) letters of recommendation. These need to be actual letters written on the author's letterhead and signed by the author. Upload as PDF or JPG fils only. Text files and e-mails will not be accepted.)
- Resume
- Other (Candidates who do not have a current Negative TB result, may submit a document they will obtain a TB result upon offer of employment.) OR TB Screening Result (Current Negative test results required. dated within 6 months of application.)
- Administrative Services Credential
Comments and Other Information
JCS Pine Hills is an independent study K-12 charter school serving approximately 700 students in Riverside County. Our mission is to empower learners with educational choice. Our vision is to provide an exemplary personalized learning program in a supportive, resource-rich learning environment. We are dedicated to excellence and committed to nurturing passionate lifelong learners.
To learn more about JCS-Pine Hills, please visit our website at: https://pinehills.jcs-inc.org/
To learn more about JCS, Inc programs, please visit our website at: https://www.jcs-inc.org/choosing-a-jcs-program/
Once you have applied, your application will be reviewed, and, if an interview is desired, you will be contacted. Unfortunately, due to the overwhelming response we receive for job postings, we cannot communicate with each applicant individually.
Comments and Other Information
JCS Pine Hills is an independent study K-12 charter school serving approximately 700 students in Riverside County. Our mission is to empower learners with educational choice. Our vision is to provide an exemplary personalized learning program in a supportive, resource-rich learning environment. We are dedicated to excellence and committed to nurturing passionate lifelong learners.
To learn more about JCS-Pine Hills, please visit our website at: https://pinehills.jcs-inc.org/
To learn more about JCS, Inc programs, please visit our website at: https://www.jcs-inc.org/choosing-a-jcs-program/
Once you have applied, your application will be reviewed, and, if an interview is desired, you will be contacted. Unfortunately, due to the overwhelming response we receive for job postings, we cannot communicate with each applicant individually.
Application Deadline
5/31/2026 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
5/8/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$95,442.81 - $145,436.66 Annually
$95,442.81 - $145,436.66 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Salary Schedule H, Grade 11
Length of Work Year
12 Months (July - June)
Employment Type
Full Time
Employment Status
Full time (100% FTE)
Location
JCS-Pine Hills
Employment at Will
All employment at Julian Charter School is on an "at will" basis. Offers of employment are extended in writing only, and are subject to ratification by the Board.