Principal - Elementary School - Various Sites - 2025-2026 School Year

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5/13/2026 4:30 PM Pacific

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Please submit the following: 1. Online EdJoin Application 2. Resume 3. Cover Letter [ Addressed to Jennifer A. Flores, Associate Superintendent of Human Resources] 4. Three Current Letters of Recommendation [DATED WITHIN A YEAR and SIGNED WITH WET SIGNATURE, electronic signatures will NOT be accepted] 5. Detailed Copy of Valid California Administrative Credential 6. Detailed Copy of Valid California Teaching Credential or Services Credential Please Do Not attach the credential certificate copy. (*See below on how to obtain your detailed credential) 7. Copies of transcripts (Master's degree in Education Administration or related field) 8. Valid California driver's license [DO NOT attach] 9. Biliterate (English/Spanish) preferred - SAUSD Certificated Transfers - NEED ONLY to submit an EDJoin application, copy of appropriate credential and resume. To obtain a copy of your detailed credential, please go to: 1. www.ctc.ca.gov 2. Click on "Search for an Educator" 3. Enter your "Social Security Number and Birth Date" 4. Select your valid teaching credential for this position and print. 5. Upload to your application

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: - Master's degree in Education Administration or a related field. - Possession of a valid California Administrative Credential. - Detailed Copy of Valid California Teaching Credential or Services Credential - Minimum of 5 years of Certificated experience in a District setting. - Minimum of one year of experience as an Assistant Principal or Principal. - Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

-INTERVIEWS: Qualified candidates will be contacted via email to schedule an interview. - Incomplete applications or applications that DO NOT include required attachments and a “Detailed Credential” will be SCREENED OUT. - SAUSD will not accept attachments via fax, email, or walk-ins. If you need assistance with attaching documents to your application, please reach out to EDJoin Help Desk at (888) 900-8945. Interview Dates: Level I Interview: TBD Level II Interview: TBD Board Date: TBD SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Founded in 1888, the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) is the second largest school district in Orange County serving approximately 4,500 students and the 2nd largest employer in Santa Ana, providing job opportunities to approximately 5,000 employees. SAUSD is comprised of 32 Elementary, 8 Intermediate, 4 Alternative Educational Options, and 7 High Schools. SAUSD is committed to providing each of its students with a high-quality education, rigorous and advanced programs, and a nurturing, safe environment with state-of-the-art facilities, 21st century learning and technology, and a direct pathway to college upon graduation. Our district proudly boasts one of the highest graduation rates in the state of California.