Elementary School Assistant Principal

Spring Education Group•Encinitas, CA

8d•$72,000 - $80,000

About The Position

As the Elementary School Assistant Principal, you will support the HOS in ensuring the successful operation of the school, fostering a high-quality educational environment, and implementing school policies. You will work collaboratively with faculty, students, and families to maintain a safe, inclusive, and academically rigorous learning experience. This position requires strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills to manage daily school functions while enhancing student learning and staff development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Educational Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
Minimum of three years of experience in education administration or leadership.
Minimum of one year teaching experience required; three years’ teaching experience preferred.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor, inspire, and guide faculty and staff.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
Experience with curriculum development, assessment, and student-centered learning approaches.
Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and solve problems efficiently.
Knowledge of state regulations, accreditation processes, and educational best practices.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse school community.

Responsibilities

Assist the HOS in leading the school administration team and overall school operations.
Support and oversee the implementation of The Rhoades School’s instructional program.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and high-achieving learning environment for students and staff.
Supervise and evaluate staff, providing constructive feedback and professional development opportunities.
Monitor student progress and support teachers in implementing data-driven instructional strategies.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and the local community.
Collaborate with the HOS to ensure consistent communication about school issues and solutions.
Assist with accreditation and compliance with all state and federal regulations.
Support enrollment efforts, including community outreach and marketing initiatives.
Ensure the school environment is clean, well-maintained, and conducive to learning.
Collaborate with the HOS on financial and budget management.
Promote The Rhoades School’s culture of academic excellence and character development.