Preschool Assistant Principal

Stratford School (#2046), 57 Cronin Drive, Santa Clara, California, United States of America Req #10099
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in their own way. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.

We have an opportunity for an energetic and dynamic Preschool Assistant Principal to join the administration team and an incredible school staff. If you have a passion for working with children, are dedicated to providing the best education and care to students, excel in a collaborative environment, and foster positive relationships, we want you to be a part of our team. 

JOB DUTIES: 

This role has the responsibility to assist the Principal in the delivery of a high-quality instructional program and overall operation of the school including curriculum implementation in classrooms, staff training and development, student enrollment, parent and community relations, staff supervision, and evaluation of approved curriculum and professional development, profit and loss management, and facility management. An ideal candidate will be a certified, experienced educator and administrator who is well-versed in 21st century instructional practices and who possesses a strong commitment to the education of children. 

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: 

  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited or approved college or university with a major or emphasis in education or child development. In addition, 12-semester or 18-quarter early childhood units, including courses that cover the general areas of child growth and development, is required
  • Experience in education administration and business administration preferred. 
  • A minimum of one year of teaching experience is required. May substitute experience with an educational services company for teaching experience. 
  • Meets minimum preparation, experience and/or any state required credentials to comply with applicable state regulation and accrediting boards. 
  • Knowledge of principles, techniques, goals and objectives of elementary education. 
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and proficiency with technology and commitment to the unique role it plays in education. Sales and/or marketing experience. 
  • Prior recruiting and onboarding experience. 
  • Possesses time management and organizational skills. 
  • Possesses basic math skills. 
  • The ability to professionally communicate effectively and positively. Must be able to obtain cooperation (internally and/or externally) is essential.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

  • Reports directly to the Principal
  • The full-time equivalent salary range for this position is $72,000 - $85,000. This position is regular, 12 months, full-time, and exempt. Employees in exempt positions are expected to work as many hours as their responsibilities require, which includes evenings and weekends
  • The school address is 57 Cronin Drive, Santa Clara, CA.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Other details

  • Job Function School Administration
  • Pay Type Salary
  • Employment Indicator Full Time
  • Min Hiring Rate $72,000.00
  • Max Hiring Rate $85,000.00
  • Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
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  • Stratford School (#2046), 57 Cronin Drive, Santa Clara, California, United States of America