ELEMENTARY ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

position Type:
Principal/Assistant Principal

Date Posted:
7/1/2026

Location:
Firgrove Elementary

Date Available:
UPON HIRE

Closing Date:
OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Posting: AP7728
Location: Firgrove Elementary
Position: Elementary Assistant Principal
FTE: 1.0
Rate: See Salary Schedule
Calendar: 258-Day
Notes:
The position of Elementary Assistant Principal is done for the purpose/s of maintaining overall school site operations; receiving, distributing and communicating information to enforce school, District and State policies; maintaining safety of school environment; coordinating site activities; communicating information to staff; and addressing situations, problems and/or conflicts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides instructional leadership and professional development to all staff members.
• Assists principal in developing a positive effective learning climate.
• Assists in maintaining student discipline and handles special cases as necessary.
• Assists with the evaluation of certificated staff members.
• Works on committees pertinent to the operation of the District.
• Supervises the reporting and monitoring of student attendance, and works with the principal for investigative follow-up
• actions.
• Works with faculty in compiling the annual budget requests.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree required with a major in educational administration or appropriate related field.
• At least three years successful experience as a classroom teacher.
• A valid state certificate to practice as a school administrator.

In Addition to base pay for administrators:

• Personal leave cash out at per diem (in June if elected)
• 10 days of vacation cash out at per diem (in January or June if elected)
• $150 cell phone stipend (paid monthly)

Benefits and Wages

• Refer to the Principals (APSP) agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits here.

Additional Information
To expedite processing, provide a minimum of 3 professional references from current and former supervisors, including their email addresses. Ensure these references respond promptly.

• Your Application remains active for two years for selected positions.
• Hiring teams will review all completed applications. If selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly by phone or email.
• Update your application regularly to reflect any changes, such as new employment history or references.
• For questions, please contact the Human Resources Department at personnel@puyallupsd.org