Equity-Driven Assistant Principal & Instructional Leader

University of North Texas at Dallas; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

San José Unified School District is seeking an Assistant Principal for the 2026-2027 pool across multiple sites in the San José area. You will collaborate with the principal, staff, students, and families to promote strong instructional practices and a safe, inclusive campus culture.

This role emphasizes equity, instructional leadership, and effective school operations to ensure high-quality learning experiences for all learners.

Qualifications

• Collaborative and equity-driven leadership approach required.
• Master's degree and Administrative Services Credential are required.
• Current administrative experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a positive, inclusive, and academically focused school environment.
• Partner with principal, staff, students, and families to promote strong instructional practices.
• Ensure safe, engaging learning environments and effective school operations.

Skills

Collaborative leadership

Equity-driven leadership

Instructional leadership

Education

Administrative Services Credential

Master's degree

Job description

San José Unified School District is seeking an Assistant Principal for the 2026-2027 pool across multiple sites in the San José area. You will collaborate with the principal, staff, students, and families to promote strong instructional practices and a safe, inclusive campus culture.

This role emphasizes equity, instructional leadership, and effective school operations to ensure high-quality learning experiences for all learners.