School Director - San Diego County

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5/13/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

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Requirements: - Bachelor’s Degree - Clear or Preliminary California Administrative Services Credential Strongly Preferred: - Experience in team leadership and mentoring teachers - Strong written, verbal, and leadership skills - Knowledge of independent study/homeschooling/personalized learning - Experience with competency-based assessment Upon Hire/Offer: - First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - Tuberculosis Clearance - Successful background clearance

Documents Required to be Submitted - Resume - Cover Letter - 3 Professional Reference Letters: At least one letter must be from a direct supervisor - Credential: Clear or Preliminary California Administrative Services Credential Last Day To Submit Application & Materials: May 13, 2026 A written preliminary task will be sent to qualified applicants to complete and submit by May 17, 2026. Required In-Person Interview: May 22, 2026 and May 26, 2026

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Come join our growing team! Seeking resourceful, creative, and driven candidates interested in joining a team dedicated to developing innovative practices, efficient systems, and strong relationships while cultivating a generation of life-long and self-determined learners. Element Education is a non-profit corporation which oversees two publicly funded charter schools. Our mission is to promote a culture of education which empowers learners to find and develop their passion and to inspire the natural desire to explore and learn through choice and flexibility. We refer to students’ learning styles (dispositions, modalities, interests, talents, and environment) as well as the developmental stages of learning when collaborating with the student, parents, and mentors in developing a personalized learning plan unique to each student. During their educational journey, students demonstrate mastery by making progress toward expertise in areas related to their educational goals, autonomy through choice and self-directed learning activities, and a sense of purpose by engaging in meaningful learning which contributes to something larger than themselves. Reach your ELEMENT by helping children discover theirs! www.myelement.org