What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal position at Washington Elementary School District - Arizona?
Principal at Washington Elementary School District - Arizona
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Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
1/12/2026
Contact
Lydia Garcia
602-347-2622
602-347-2622
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Pay Range
89,670.00 - 107,604 Annually
89,670.00 - 107,604 Annually
Length of Work Year
10.5
Employment Type
Full Time
Requirements / Qualifications
Arizona Principal Certificate or valid out-of-state Principal Certificate. Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
Requirements / Qualifications
Arizona Principal Certificate or valid out-of-state Principal Certificate. Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
Comments and Other Information
Principal creates, maintains, and facilitates leadership, supervisory, administrative, and managerial proficiencies to meet the needs, mission, goals, and objectives of the school and its stakeholders.
Essential Functions:
Provide strong instructional leadership for implementation of Arizona academic standards addressed in the District’s curriculum.
Develop and nurture a productive learning climate.
Involve and lead staff in interpreting test data to improve instruction and achievement.
Evaluate the school's instructional strategies and make adjustments as necessary in order to achieve success in all programs.
Supervise and evaluate staff members in accordance with District procedures.
Safeguard health and well-being of pupils and staff.
Establish professional relationships with school patrons.
Maintain and improve the physical aspects of the school plant.
Administer the financial budget of the school plant and program.
Select, orient and develop school personnel.
Implement Board policies and administrative rules and regulations relating to the school.
Required Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position, an applicant must meet the following required qualifications. Verification of these required qualifications is necessary.
Three years of verified teaching experience in grades Prekindergarten-12;
Completion of a program in educational administration for principals;
A valid Fingerprint Clearance Card from the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
A valid Arizona Department of Education Principal Certification or evidence of eligibility to receive Arizona Principal Certification prior to the first day of the contract.
Preferred Qualifications:
It is preferred that applicant possesses the following preferred qualifications; however, the following qualifications are not required to be eligible for this position.
A practicum as a principal or 2 years of verified experience as a principal or assistant principal in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Comments and Other Information
Principal creates, maintains, and facilitates leadership, supervisory, administrative, and managerial proficiencies to meet the needs, mission, goals, and objectives of the school and its stakeholders.
Essential Functions:
Provide strong instructional leadership for implementation of Arizona academic standards addressed in the District’s curriculum.
Develop and nurture a productive learning climate.
Involve and lead staff in interpreting test data to improve instruction and achievement.
Evaluate the school's instructional strategies and make adjustments as necessary in order to achieve success in all programs.
Supervise and evaluate staff members in accordance with District procedures.
Safeguard health and well-being of pupils and staff.
Establish professional relationships with school patrons.
Maintain and improve the physical aspects of the school plant.
Administer the financial budget of the school plant and program.
Select, orient and develop school personnel.
Implement Board policies and administrative rules and regulations relating to the school.
Required Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position, an applicant must meet the following required qualifications. Verification of these required qualifications is necessary.
Three years of verified teaching experience in grades Prekindergarten-12;
Completion of a program in educational administration for principals;
A valid Fingerprint Clearance Card from the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
A valid Arizona Department of Education Principal Certification or evidence of eligibility to receive Arizona Principal Certification prior to the first day of the contract.
Preferred Qualifications:
It is preferred that applicant possesses the following preferred qualifications; however, the following qualifications are not required to be eligible for this position.
A practicum as a principal or 2 years of verified experience as a principal or assistant principal in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Links Related To This Job
- Online Application
- CalPERS Retirement Benefits