What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal - Elementary School position at Taft City Elementary School District?
Principal - Elementary School at Taft City Elementary School District
Application Deadline
7/6/2026 12:00 PM Pacific
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661-763-1521 101023
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Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the supervision and evaluation of the Superintendent, serves as executive head of assigned school. Supervises and directs the instructional program. Responsible for carrying out policies and regulations of the District. Supervises and evaluates all staff assigned to the building and works cooperatively with other department heads in supervising and evaluating personnel with special or divided duties. Sets up programs and procedures to maintain rapport between parents, teachers, pupils, and the community. Assigns works stations, plans and implements orientation of new school site staff. Responsible for organization and administration of the school program and scheduling of the school day. Enforces attendance laws, reports truancies and delinquencies as required by law and District policy. This position is located at Taft Primary Elementary School in Taft, CA.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: • Master’s Degree or equivalent work in appropriate field required. • Valid Administrative Services credential. • Three years classroom teaching, preferably at grade level appropriate to Principal position. • Two years of administrative service preferred. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice as well as a physical clearance are conditions of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met.
In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload:
- Copy of Transcript (or copy of college diploma)
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction (letter of interest)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters from within last three (3) years)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: • Master’s Degree or equivalent work in appropriate field required. • Valid Administrative Services credential. • Three years classroom teaching, preferably at grade level appropriate to Principal position. • Two years of administrative service preferred. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice as well as a physical clearance are conditions of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met.
In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload:
- Copy of Transcript (or copy of college diploma)
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction (letter of interest)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters from within last three (3) years)
- Resume
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- Taft City School District
- Taft City School District
- CalSTRS Info for New Educators
Salary : $113,144 - $128,784