Lead & Inspire: Elementary School Principal

CDL Labor Logistics; El Centro (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Ballington Academy in El Centro, CA seeks a dynamic Principal to lead our elementary charter school, ensuring an academically rigorous, nurturing environment. You will oversee daily operations, curricular enhancements, and collaboration with teachers, staff, students and families to drive student success.

The ideal candidate brings strong educational leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with knowledge of project-based

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, liberal arts, or related field; Master's preferred.
• Clear California Teaching Credential and Administrative Credential.
• Minimum of 3 years administrator experience.
• Experience in elementary charter school or district leadership.
• Knowledge of project-based instruction and common core standards.
• Spanish proficiency strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of the school
• Develop and implement curriculum enhancements
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, students, parents
• Promote positive school culture and high academic standards
• Advocate for needs of the school and community partnerships

Skills

Educational leadership

Curriculum design

Assessment strategies

Spanish proficiency

Communication skills

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Clear California Teaching Credential

California Administrative Credential

Job description

Volunteers of America Ballington Academy in El Centro, CA seeks a dynamic Principal to lead our elementary charter school, ensuring an academically rigorous, nurturing environment. You will oversee daily operations, curricular enhancements, and collaboration with teachers, staff, students and families to drive student success.

The ideal candidate brings strong educational leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with knowledge of project-based