210-Day Elementary Principal — Data-Driven Leader

Chaparral Elementary School; Deming (NM); On-site; USD 94,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Chaparral Elementary School in Deming, New Mexico seeks an Elementary Principal to provide leadership and administrative supervision to faculty and staff. The role supports the Superintendent, directs day-to-day operations, and develops policies, programs, curriculum activities, and budget.

Requirements include a PED Administrative License (Level 3B), five years of teaching experience, and strong leadership/communication skills. Position is 210 days with salary $93,750–$98,606.30 annually.

Qualifications

• Must possess PED Administrative License (Level 3B).
• Administrative experience beyond internship preferred.
• Minimum of five years of successful teaching experience.
• Demonstrate excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor teacher progress through classroom observations and feedback.
• Lead curriculum development and instructional improvement plans.
• Evaluate teacher performance and coordinate staff development.
• Manage school budgets and district policy implementation.
• Coordinate testing programs and Title I activities.
• Foster a positive school culture and effective parent/community relations.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal and written communications

Curriculum development

Classroom instruction

Data analysis

Teacher evaluation

Personnel management

Public relations

Team building

Problem solving

Prioritizing and planning

Interpersonal relations

Computer software proficiency

Education

PED Administrative License (Level 3B)

Tools

Job-related software

Job description

Chaparral Elementary School in Deming, New Mexico seeks an Elementary Principal to provide leadership and administrative supervision to faculty and staff. The role supports the Superintendent, directs day-to-day operations, and develops policies, programs, curriculum activities, and budget.

Requirements include a PED Administrative License (Level 3B), five years of teaching experience, and strong leadership/communication skills. Position is 210 days with salary $93,750–$98,606.30 annually.