Elementary Associate Principal - Ten Month Position

JobID:

11422

Position Type:

Administration Date Posted:

4/17/2026

Location:

District Elementary Associate Principal (10-month)

• 5

Positions Locations:

Kimberly Lane, Greenwood, Meadow Ridge, North Woods and Plymouth Creek Starting August 2026 FTE 1.0 Compensation range:$111,430

• $138,888 DOE and Degree Please see the Principals Contract for more information regarding salary and benefits.

Wayzata Public Schools is currently seeking 5 Elementary Associate Principals (10-Month Positions). The Elementary School Associate Principal works collaboratively with the Principal to provide educational leadership for a school including staff and student supervision and instructional development focused on the success of each and every member of the learning community.

Specific Responsibilities:

Assists the principal with the oversight of daily school operations to include: providing instructional leadership; developing student behavior standards and guidelines following MTSS guidelines and standards, and providing oversight for safety and security within the school environment. Assists the principal with the supervision of staff to include: prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff are trained; ensuring that employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a healthy and safe working environment; and, making hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations. Works with the principal on developing the schedule and maintaining positive and consistent communications with staff, parents and the community. Establishes, monitors, and enforces comprehensive student behavioral programs, ensuring consistency in the interpretation and application of policies and procedures, working closely with students, teachers, staff, and parents. Ensures school site adherence and compatibility with district goals, objectives, and strategic initiatives; and sets the climate on issues related to applicable initiatives and policies. Participates in a variety of meetings, which may include; District meetings, parent conferences, special education meetings and staff/committee meetings and other related meetings.

Experience and License Requirements:

Teaching License Educational Administration License from the State of Minnesota Graduate degree in Educational Administration and related experience in school administration. Successful elementary teaching and administrative/teacher leadership experience preferred. Five (5) or more years of teaching experience is preferred. Experience in SEL, Instructional Leadership and MTSS preferred.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, employee assistance program, and 403b (tax sheltered annuity) employer match program

About Wayzata Public Schools:

Wayzata Public Schools is a vibrant, caring community of teachers and students located in the Twin Cities' western suburbs. Extending from the north shore of Lake Minnetonka, we encompass 38 square miles of beautiful countryside, lakeside communities and growing suburbs. Each of our students is on a unique and wonderful educational journey

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