Assistant Principal – Charter School | Sacramento, CA

Position Title: Assistant PrincipalLocation: Sacramento, CASalary Range: $90,493 – $115,424 (based on experience)Benefits: Full Benefits Package, CalSTRS & 403(b) OptionsEmployment Type: Full-Time, On-SiteStart Date: Immediate or as soon as available

Are you an educational leader passionate about student success, instructional excellence, and creating a safe, supportive learning environment? We are seeking a dynamic Assistant Principal to join our charter school client in Sacramento, CA. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative school community serving a diverse student population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with the Principal to support overall school operations, instructional programs, and staff development

• Supervise and evaluate instructional and classified personnel

• Oversee implementation of curriculum, instructional strategies, and professional development

• Manage student services including behavior management, counseling, discipline, and safety protocols

• Lead state assessments and data-driven instructional planning

• Collaborate with parents, staff, community partners, and external stakeholders

• Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal education standards

• Coordinate school operations including budgeting, facilities, and campus safety

• Support a positive and inclusive school climate for all students and staff

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (required)

• Valid California Administrative Services Credential or current enrollment in an approved Admin Internship Program (preferred)

• Experience working with diverse student populations including Hmong, Spanish-speaking, African American, and English-only learners

• Familiarity with special education and Section 504 processes

• Knowledge of standards-based instruction, classroom observation practices, and instructional improvement models

• Proven ability to lead with empathy, data, and decisiveness

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Additional Requirements:

• DOJ and FBI background clearance

• Negative TB test

• Ability to work on-site and travel locally for school business as needed

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary aligned with experience and district guidelines (non-negotiable)

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Participation in CalSTRS and 403(b) retirement plans

• Paid sick leave (up to 10 days annually)

• Professional development opportunities

• A mission-driven work environment focused on student achievement and community engagement