Principal (TK-5 & TK-8) at Adelanto Elementary School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
Chief executive and educational leader of the school; is responsible for the management of the instructional program, operation of the school plant, participation in staff and student activities, and exercises leadership in the community. Use leadership, supervisory, and academic skills so as to promote the educational development of each student. Principal is accountable to the Superintendent or Superintendent’s designee.
Requirements / Qualifications
Required Documents (must be attached to your EdJoin application): • Letter of Introduction • Current Resume • Letters of Recommendation (3) letters (dated within 12 months) with at least one from your most recent supervisor • Credential Copies - California Administrative Services Credential and California Teaching, Education Specialist Credential, Pupil Personnel Services or related field. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor and Masters Degree • 5 years successful teaching experience DESIRED: - Elementary school assistant principal or principal - Bilingual (Spanish) proficiency - Doctorate Degree
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Governing Board prohibits unlawful discrimination against and/or harassment of district employees and job applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender, and actual or perceived sexual orientation, at any district site and/or activity. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. BP4030
- Copy of Transcript (Master's Degree or page of transcript showing date of completion and degree)
- Credential Copy (Administrative Credential or Certificate of Eligibility and California Teaching Credential)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three current letters dated and signed within the past year)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Required Documents (must be attached to your EdJoin application): • Letter of Introduction • Current Resume • Letters of Recommendation (3) letters (dated within 12 months) with at least one from your most recent supervisor • Credential Copies - California Administrative Services Credential and California Teaching, Education Specialist Credential, Pupil Personnel Services or related field. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor and Masters Degree • 5 years successful teaching experience DESIRED: - Elementary school assistant principal or principal - Bilingual (Spanish) proficiency - Doctorate Degree
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Governing Board prohibits unlawful discrimination against and/or harassment of district employees and job applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender, and actual or perceived sexual orientation, at any district site and/or activity. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy. BP4030
- Copy of Transcript (Master's Degree or page of transcript showing date of completion and degree)
- Credential Copy (Administrative Credential or Certificate of Eligibility and California Teaching Credential)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three current letters dated and signed within the past year)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
All supporting documentation must be attached to your Ed-join application to be considered. No documents will be accepted outside of application.
Please do not include any additional documents only the documents that are indicated above. If you upload documents that are not required, your application may be disqualified. Please do not submit letter of recommendation or documents that contain your photograph.
Comments and Other Information
All supporting documentation must be attached to your Ed-join application to be considered. No documents will be accepted outside of application.
Please do not include any additional documents only the documents that are indicated above. If you upload documents that are not required, your application may be disqualified. Please do not submit letter of recommendation or documents that contain your photograph.
Application Deadline
5/29/2026 3:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
5/11/2026
Contact
Craig Shiflett
760-246-8691 10667
760-246-8691 10667
Number of Openings
3
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Length of Work Year
Principal (TK-8 - 215 days) - Principal (TK-5 - 210 Days)
Employment Type
Full Time
Principal (TK-8) Annual Salary
$146,771 - $182,176
Principal (TK-5) Annual Salary
$139,982 - $173,744