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Elementary School Principal

Compton Unified School District

Compton, CA · $139k–$169k a year · Posted October 5, 2026

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Requirements / Qualifications REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

1. Letter of interest stating your qualifications and experience related to the position for which you are applying 2. Current resume: Important Note: Résumés will not be accepted in lieu of a completed EdJoin application. AB 2534 and the Work Experience sections must be completed. 3. Three professional letters of recommendation from immediate supervisors, signed and dated within the past two years. 4. Copy of current California administrative services credential, California cleared teaching credential, and a copy of transcripts confirming your earned Master's Degree

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS:

A. Possession of a valid California clear teaching credential B. Possession of a valid California administrative services credential C. Master's Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning, preferably in education, administration or a closely related field

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

A. Elementary principal experience desirable; B. Two years experience as an assistant principal at the elementary level or district administrator; C. Experience in curriculum development and instructional leadership D. Five years of successful full-time certificated service in a public school, with no fewer than three years as a teacher E. Bilingual ability desirable Comments and Other Information • All online application documents should be addressed to the attention of : Patrick Sullivan, Senior Director of Human Resources • All documents must be attached in PDF format to your EdJoin application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. • If you experience technical difficulties, please contact the EdJoin Help Desk at (888) 900-8945. Their hours of operation are Monday–Friday, 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.