Principal (K-6) Eligibility Pool 2026-27 School Year at Del Mar Union Elementary School District

Application Deadline

6/23/2026 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
6/3/2026
Contact
Ricardo Vitor
858-755-9301 3663
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
Starting Salary $147,030-$184,029 (depending on experience) + Doctorate Stipend: $3,000 annually
Length of Work Year
210 Days
Employment Type
Full Time
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Job Summary

Job Summary

The site principal is the instructional leader of the school. As instructional leader, the principal defines and communicates the educational vision for the site, manages curriculum and instruction, supervises all teaching, monitors student learning, and creates a positive climate in which learning is valued. The site principal is responsible for the administration of the school within the rules, policies, and regulations established by the Governing Board, and reports to the Superintendent.

Requirements / Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Masters Degree Required
  • Must hold valid Teaching and Administrative Credential
  • Must have a strong record of instructional leadership as a teacher and as an administrator
  • Previous experience as a Principal or Assistant Principal desired
  • Must possess outstanding oral and written communication skills

All of the following documents are required to apply for this position:

(1) Resume

(2) Letter of Introduction

(3) THREE Letter(s) of Recommendation (Must be written within the last year)

IMPORTANT: Applications submitted without all content will not be considered.


PLEASE NOTE: The first time you apply to a posting on the external link to TalentEd, you will need to set up a username and password.

Requirements / Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Masters Degree Required
  • Must hold valid Teaching and Administrative Credential
  • Must have a strong record of instructional leadership as a teacher and as an administrator
  • Previous experience as a Principal or Assistant Principal desired
  • Must possess outstanding oral and written communication skills

All of the following documents are required to apply for this position:

(1) Resume

(2) Letter of Introduction

(3) THREE Letter(s) of Recommendation (Must be written within the last year)

IMPORTANT: Applications submitted without all content will not be considered.


PLEASE NOTE: The first time you apply to a posting on the external link to TalentEd, you will need to set up a username and password.

Comments and Other Information

OUR DISTRICT: DMUSD is widely recognized as an exceptional district throughout San Diego County and the state of California. This district’s reputation for quality is due to a resolute commitment to providing the highest caliber teaching and learning experience for students. Our students continuously shine academically and are among the highest achieving students in the state. Del Mar Union School District is recognized for excellence in teaching, as well as for quality leadership on the school board and in our schools. We are grateful to have some of the very finest in the education profession working in DMUSD.

Comments and Other Information


OUR DISTRICT: DMUSD is widely recognized as an exceptional district throughout San Diego County and the state of California. This district’s reputation for quality is due to a resolute commitment to providing the highest caliber teaching and learning experience for students. Our students continuously shine academically and are among the highest achieving students in the state. Del Mar Union School District is recognized for excellence in teaching, as well as for quality leadership on the school board and in our schools. We are grateful to have some of the very finest in the education profession working in DMUSD.