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Assistant Principal, High School Eligibility Pool (2026-27) at Oakland Unified School District

Oakland Unified School District Oakland, CA

Job Description

This posting is for candidates who would like to be considered for any and all Assistant Principal High School eligibility pool openings at OUSD. This is not an advertisement of a current vacancy at OUSD but rather an opportunity to submit applications to be screened for anticipated vacancies. Please also apply to any site specific positions you may be interested in.OUSD is Hiring Certificated School Leaders for 2026-27 NowLearn more about our district at our next hiring event!Lead in an intentional and caring community.We are looking for passionate and dedicated education leaders to join us in creating joyful healing and liberatory spaces of learning for Oakland students families and communities.Oakland educators are passionate equity-focused and resilient. Oakland Unified is an incredible place to build and develop your career in service of our core values: students first joy equity excellence integrity and cultural responsiveness.Our Mission and VisionThe Oakland Unified School Districts mission is to build a Full Service Community District focused on high academic achievement while serving the whole child eliminating inequity and providing each child with excellent teachers every day.Our vision is that all OUSD students will find joy in their academic experience while graduating with the skills to ensure they are caring competent fully-informed critical thinkers who are prepared for college career and community success.What we offer Leaders:We accept up to twelve years of full time teaching experience in other school settings on the salary schedule (please see our salary schedule here: OUSD Salary Schedules Ranges - Oakland Unified School District)Full medical dental and vision benefits including Flexible Spending Accounts plus life insurance and long-term disability coverage for teacher and dependents at no cost to full time teachers - Benefits Office - Oakland Unified School DistrictRetirement benefits through the CALSTRS Retirement SystemBCLAD Stipend - $3000 with a valid BCLAD or Bilingual authorization.OUSD has its own Clear Administrative Services Credential Program! Anyone serving as a Principal Assistant Principal or central office certificated administrator in OUSD in 2026-27 needing to clear their Administrative Services credential is eligible for THIS tuition-free job-embedded individualized coaching program.In partnership with Rooted Oakland Unified Educators have access to more affordable housing.Qualifications:Candidates must have a Bachelors degree a California Commission on Teacher Credentialing issued Administrative Services Credential must be eligible for employment in the US and pass a criminal background check. Candidates must have two current professional references on file including one from a previous supervisor.Assistant Principal candidates can be eligible with current enrollment in a CTC approved Administrative Services Credential Program.Candidates holding Administrative credentials from another state can follow steps here to begin the transfer process.Any questions email or fill out this Interest Survey.NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICYThe Oakland Unified School District does not discriminate in any program activity or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived race religion color national origin ancestry age marital status pregnancy physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information veteran status gender sex or sexual orientation. Key Skills Events,IT Audit,Land Survey,Accountancy,Contract Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Administration Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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