Elementary School Principal - San Jose, United States - Oak Grove School District

Description

About the Employer

Oak Grove School District has a total student enrollment of approximately 8,690 students from grades TK-8. There are 14 elementary schools and 3 intermediate schools, and a TK-8 Virtual Learning (VLA). Six out of seventeen schools receive Title I funds. The size of the school ranges from the highest (730) student enrollment to the lowest (269) student enrollment. The percentage of English Learners is 29% representing 56 languages spoken in the District.

Oak Grove School District's focus is driven by the LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) and school site-specific SPSA (Single Plan for Student Achievement) these identifies short, intermediate, and long-term goals. First and foremost in all activities is the safety of students as well as student success in the areas of math and reading/language arts. Student performance goals have been integrated into the state and federal accountability systems. Annually, the LCAP and SPSA's are updated with various stakeholder groups while the District Vision Advisory Committee (DVAC) reviews the core values, the vision, and the annual goals.

The district is located in the southeastern corner of San Jose, California bounded by Capitol Expressway to the north, Canoas Creek to the west, Bernal Road to the south and the foothills to the east.

Our Core Values are: Student Learning, Positive Interdependence, Quality Performance, Inclusivity, Integrity, and Respect

The Oak Grove School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Summary

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Oak Grove School District is seeking a communicative, collaborative, and effective leader to plan, organize, administer, and direct general operations and educational programs of an assigned school. Employees in this job class receive overall direction from the Superintendent within a broad framework of policies and objectives. Employees in this job class direct, coordinate, supervise, and evaluate the work of others. This job class exercises responsibility for the planning, implementation, evaluation, and improvement of the school's instructional programs and activities and for the management of school operations and facilities. This position is a member of the District Management Team and participates in the formulation and implementation of District policies.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Letter of Introduction (or Letter of Intent (Internal Applicants))
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Only 3 Letters (Outside App) will be read; 2 Letters (for Internal Applicants))
• Resume
• Administrative Services Credential (or Eligibility for Preliminary Administrative Credential)

Comments and Other Information

Exactly 3 letters of recommendation (for outside applicants) may be submitted.