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Elementary School - Principal

School District 27J
Brighton, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026
A 27J school is seeking a Principal who will direct and manage the instructional programs and educational process. This is a full time, or 1.0 FTE, position with benefits.

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree minimum; other advanced graduate work preferred.
  • Colorado Principal License or Administrator License.
  • At least three years of administrative experience as a school principal or assistant principal required.
  • At least three years' teaching experience at the elementary level required.
  • Experience and knowledge of curriculum for elementary schools, with a knowledge of state standards required.

Required Qualifications

  • A valid Colorado Department of Education Principal license.
  • The ability to handle many complex tasks simultaneously.
  • The ability to facilitate and coach a high-functioning team.
  • The ability to define roles and share responsibility to move the school vision forward.
  • The ability to seek out and engage the perspective of others.
  • The emotional intelligence to understand others' needs and provide support.
  • The ability and interest to learn continuously and to adapt to changing circumstances (student characteristics, curriculum, and so on).
  • A belief in empowering all children as owners of their learning.

Additional Materials

  • Email to bminne@sd27j.net one letter from a direct report that describes what it is like to led by you.
  • Email to bminne@sd27j.net one letter from a supervisor that describes how you lead.

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