Principal, Abraham Lincoln Elementary MANE-1

Sacramento City Unified School District; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Sacramento City Unified School District is seeking a qualified administrator to lead a school as principal or in an equivalent supervisory role. Candidates must hold a valid standard supervision credential to serve as a principal, or an equivalent credential issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

A bachelor's degree is required, with advanced degrees preferred, and a minimum of five years certificated experience in schools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required; advanced degrees preferred.
• Minimum of five years certificated experience in schools is required; additional two years in admin/supervisory roles is also required.

Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Certificated school experience 5+ years

Two years admin/supervisory experience

Job description

Requirements / Qualifications

For full consideration include all of the following documents/information:

Training, Education, and Experience

A bachelor's degree from an approved institution is required. Advanced degrees are preferred. A minimum of five years of certificated experience in public or private schools is required and preference will be given for experience at a comparable segment level for which appointment is considered. An additional two years of experience as a vice principal, department chairperson, counselor, student activities advisor, or in another administrative or supervisory capacity in a school system, is also required.

Licenses and Other Requirements

Possession of a valid standard supervision credential, with authorization to serve as a school principal, or a credential of equivalent authorization issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing is required. A standard administration credential, or its equivalent, warrants priority consideration.

Required Documents

• Credential Copy (or Document Number listed on CTC/if enrolled in an intern program or preliminary program must provide a letter from program verifying enrollment and completion of program (for intern program, letter must state you are intern eligible).
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 signed letters dated within 1 year of the application window; letters beyond 1 year or undated will not be accepted)
• Resume (current and up-to-date)

Comments And Other Information

Your 3 Professional References (section after "Work Experience") must consist of at least (1) from a current supervisor*. Reference Checks will be conducted as part of the interview process.

• Please additionally note that this position will fill vacancy for the 2026-2027 school year

• Internal candidates: if your current supervisor is the hiring manager (Enrique Flores) you must provide a professional reference from an alternate superior (Current or former). You may not list the hiring manager as a professional reference.