Substitute Principal / Assistant Principal

About This Role

This role as a Substitute Principal or Assistant Principal involves stepping in to lead a school, ensuring smooth operations and student supervision. It suits an experienced educator with administrative skills ready to uphold a supportive and rigorous learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with all duties of the Principal
• Enforce rules of acceptable behavior for pupils
• Assist Principal in areas such as communication with staff and community
• Evaluate certificated and classified staff
• Evaluate articulation with feeder schools
• Coordinate testing program
• Assume leadership of school in absence of principal

Requirements

• Familiarity with current practices in teaching and curriculum development
• Familiarity with communication skills and personnel practices
• Familiarity with evaluation procedures and techniques
• Ability to supervise personnel and to work with students and community to ensure optimum opportunity for staff and students
• Completion of approved program in education and administration
• Master's or advanced degree with concentration in elementary administration
• Five years of successful elementary teaching experience
• Possess a valid California credential authorizing service as an assistant principal

Nice to have:

• Previous administrative experience

About the Company

The Redwood City School District is dedicated to its workforce and connected with its students, families, and community. Its team provides a safe and supportive, inspirational and rigorous, joyful and inclusive environment for all learners, emphasizing student strengths and gifts for all abilities, ethnicities, cultural identities, LGBTQ+ youth, and multilingual learners.