Principal, Alternative Programs

Principal, Alternative Programs at Petaluma City Schools Print Application Deadline 6/1/2026 4:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/13/2026 Contact Human Resources Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $140,403 - $167,795 Annually Add'l Salary Info Initial salary placement is based on related experience Length of Work Year 209 Employment Type Full Time Start Date July 1, 2026 About the Employer Developing Effective Communicators & Critical Thinkers Petaluma City Schools delivers a high-quality, diverse, equitable, and inclusive education to all student scholars so they creatively explore interests, collaboratively solve problems, and fully develop as resilient, caring, and responsible members of our community.

We believe:

• All students have infinite potential and value.
• Diversity is an asset that strengthens and enriches our learning community.
• Safe and caring learning environments help students reach high levels of achievement.
• An engaged and supportive community is essential to student and organizational success.
• Collaborative teams and shared decision making are critical to student success.

View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Valid California Administrative Services Credential Master's degree of higher from an accredited institution Minimum of five years of successful teaching experience; secondary experience preferred Demonstrated leadership experience supporting alternative education programs and/or working with at-promise youth Bilingual Spanish preffered Copy of Transcript Credential Copy English Learner Authorization Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation Resume Requirements / Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Valid California Administrative Services Credential Master's degree of higher from an accredited institution Minimum of five years of successful teaching experience; secondary experience preferred Demonstrated leadership experience supporting alternative education programs and/or working with at-promise youth Bilingual Spanish preffered Copy of Transcript Credential Copy English Learner Authorization Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation Resume Links Related To This Job Petaluma City Schools Carpe Diem & Sonoma Mountain Small Necessary Schools Visit Petaluma Sonoma County View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators

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