Assistant Principal, Alternative Education (Starting in the 2026-2027 School Year)

The Alameda County Office of Education (ACOE) leads with a student-centered vision, innovating in the classroom and building safe and supportive community schools. We collaborate and partner with local, county, and state agencies to address challenges students face. We are looking for individuals who can enact our vision: equipping the most vulnerable students and those who serve them with the tools to thrive. Join our team as we reimagine services to more holistically support students and erase the predetermination of failure for children, especially Alameda County's most marginalized youth.

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Education & Experience: Bachelor Degree required, Masters preferred. Valid Clear California Teaching Credential. Valid Clear Administrative Credential desired, will consider Preliminary Administrative Credential or Certificate of Eligibility. Have a minimum of five years of experience working with adolescents in an alternative school setting or serving vulnerable populations. Have experience and a commitment to meeting the needs of all students, including students with significant learning gaps and special education needs.

Required Documents: A cover letter addressing specific competencies for the position. A resume with detailed employment background and education. You must complete the EDJOIN application form. Complete the application by entering data in the format described. One reference must be from a past or present supervisor. Proper punctuation and standard capitalization (Jill Smith, 10 Main Street, Hayward, CA) must be used. To be considered for this position, applicants MUST attach ONLY the required documents and complete the EDJOIN application.

Education & Experience: Bachelor Degree required, Masters preferred. Valid Clear California Teaching Credential. Valid Clear Administrative Credential desired, will consider Preliminary Administrative Credential or Certificate of Eligibility. Have a minimum of five years of experience working with adolescents in an alternative school setting or serving vulnerable populations. Have experience and a commitment to meeting the needs of all students, including students with significant learning gaps and special education needs.

Required Documents: A cover letter addressing specific competencies for the position. A resume with detailed employment background and education. You must complete the EDJOIN application form. Complete the application by entering data in the format described. One reference must be from a past or present supervisor. Proper punctuation and standard capitalization (Jill Smith, 10 Main Street, Hayward, CA) must be used. To be considered for this position, applicants MUST attach ONLY the required documents and complete the EDJOIN application.

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