2026-27 Assistant Principal (Middle/High School)
$95,000–$110,000 year
On-site · Van Nuys, California, United States
Job Summary
Assistant Principal role overseeing curriculum development, scheduling, student performance, teacher evaluation, discipline, and school operations within a charter school environment. Responsibilities include coordinating curriculum and lesson planning, textbook review, and instructional improvement; overseeing after-school and Saturday programs; managing daily class schedules; coordinating academic activities with department chairs; coordinating field trips; handling teacher observations and evaluations; ensuring compliance with state and charter regulations; overseeing attendance, safety drills, and facilities; managing Illuminate-based reporting and data use; communicating with parents and students; and driving school improvement through professional development and staff collaboration.
Required Qualifications
- Certificated position
- State certification preferred/required for administration roles
- Experience in school administration or leadership
- Ability to supervise teachers and curriculum implementation
- Experience with scheduling and school operations
- Familiarity with Illuminate or equivalent data/reporting tools
- Ability to conduct teacher observations and staff development
- Strong communication with parents and stakeholders
- Knowledge of state and charter school regulations
- Ability to coordinate after-school programs and student support services
- Ability to prepare testing schedules and inventories
- Capability to manage discipline and student behavior systems
- Experience managing safety drills and facility operations
- Professional development and staff training responsibilities
- Maintain or oversee student attendance and truancy issues
- Prepare and present reports to administrators and committees
- Knowledge of textbook management and curriculum review
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