Schools hiring Headteacher / Principal staff in the United States

37 schools in the United States have 50 live Headteacher / Principal vacancies as of 23 October 2026, collected from the schools' own careers pages and public job feeds. Ranked by number of open roles.

  1. Education for Change Public Schools - EFC 4 live roles
    Oakland — 26/27 Interim Elementary Principal · 26/27 Interim Assistant Principal of Instruction: Math and Science · 26/27 Interim Assistant Principal: Math and Science Focus
  2. Desert Sands Unified School District 3 live roles
    La Quinta — Assistant Principal - Elementary School (Lincoln Elementary School) · Assistant Principal - High School (La Quinta High School) · Assistant Principal - High School (Palm Desert High School)
  3. Alliance College-Ready Public Schools 3 live roles
    Los Angeles — Assistant Principal (2027-28) · Principal (2027-28) · Assistant Principal of Operations (2027-28)
  4. Colton Joint Unified School District 2 live roles
    Colton — Assistant Principal, Elementary #12106 · Assistant Principal, High School 2026/27 School Year #12103
  5. Temecula Valley Unified School District 2 live roles
    Temecula — 2026/2027 Elementary School Assistant Principal · 2026/2027 High School Assistant Principal (TVHS)
  6. Moreno Valley Unified School District 2 live roles
    Moreno Valley — Elementary School Principal · High School Assistant Principal
  7. Palm Springs Unified School District 2 live roles
    Palm Springs — Elementary School Principal · Middle School Assistant Principal
  8. Baldy View ROP 2 live roles
    Ontario — Coordinator - Assistant Principal (CTE/ROP)
  9. Voices College-Bound Language Academies 2 live roles
    San Jose — School Principal (Bilingual English–Spanish)-Certificated Management-Morgan Hill · Vice Principal (Bilingual Spanish & English)-Flagship
  10. Upland Unified School District 1 live role
    Upland — Elementary Principal - Cabrillo
  11. Buellton Union School District 1 live role
    Buellton — Assistant Principal For The 2026-2027 School Year
  12. Castro Valley Unified School District 1 live role
    Castro Valley — Principal, Stanton Elementary 1.0 FTE 2026/2027
  13. Newark Unified School District 1 live role
    Newark — Elementary Principal Substitute Pool
  14. Novato Unified School District 1 live role
    Novato — Interim Assistant Principal 2026-2027 - Hamilton TK-8 School
  15. Poway Unified School District 1 live role
    San Diego — Assistant Principal (Leave Replacement for 2026-2027 School Year)
  16. Santa Rosa City Schools 1 live role
    Santa Rosa — Principal at Helen Lehman Elementary School (1.00 FTE) #1648
  17. Temple City Unified School District 1 live role
    Temple City — Principal Intermediate School - Oak Avenue Intermediate
  18. Victor Elementary School District 1 live role
    Victorville — Assistant Principal - Elementary (TK-6)-Galileo
  19. Hemet Unified School District 1 live role
    Hemet — 1290 - Middle School Assistant Principal @ Dartmouth Middle School
  20. Springs Charter Schools - Riverside County 1 live role
    Temecula — Vice Principal, Discovery Student Center, Murrieta
  21. Tustin Unified School District 1 live role
    Tustin — Assistant Principal, Legacy Magnet Academy (6 - 12) 89-26-27
  22. Chino Valley Unified School District 1 live role
    Chino — Assistant Principal - Cal Aero Preserve Academy (K-8) - 2026/2027 School Year
  23. Cypress School District (TK-6 Elementary) 1 live role
    Cypress — ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL
  24. Rialto Unified School District 1 live role
    Rialto — ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL (#37)
  25. Germantown High 1 live role
    Founder & Head of School
  26. Ridgeway Middle 1 live role
    Founder & Head of School
  27. Memminger Elementary 1 live role
    Principal (1)
  28. Mountain View School District - El Monte 1 live role
    El Monte — Assistant Principal of Preschool Programs
  29. Patterson Joint Unified School District 1 live role
    Patterson — PRINCIPAL - ALMOND BLOSSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (New School Opening for the 2027/28 School Year)
  30. Centralia Elementary School District 1 live role
    Buena Park — Assistant Principal (INTERNAL POSTING FOR CESD EMPLOYEES ONLY)
  31. Stockton Unified School District 1 live role
    Stockton — Assistant Principal II (K-8) 2026-27 Applicant Pool
  32. Buist Academy for Advanced Studies 1 live role
    Principal (1)
  33. Pacifica School District 1 live role
    Pacifica — Ingrid B. Lacy Middle School Assistant Principal
  34. Compton Unified School District 1 live role
    Compton — Elementary School Principal
  35. The Accelerated Schools 1 live role
    Los Angeles — High School Assistant Principal
  36. Cornerstone Learning Community 1 live role
    Assistant Head of School
  37. Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy Public Charter School 1 live role
    Principal-Brookland

By city

Los Angeles 2Oakland 1Temecula 2La Quinta 1Colton 1Moreno Valley 1Palm Springs 1Ontario 1San Jose 1Upland 1Newark 1Santa Rosa 1Buellton 1Victorville 1Castro Valley 1San Diego 1Temple City 1Novato 1Tustin 1Hemet 1Cypress 1Chino 1Rialto 1El Monte 1Patterson 1Buena Park 1Stockton 1Pacifica 1Compton 1

By role

Assistant Head 29Head of Department 3English 3Deputy Head 2Maths 2Science 2Languages (MFL) 2Primary 1

Vacancies are collected continuously from school and trust careers pages and public feeds and attached to the school's register record. Each school name links to its EduAtlas page with the current roles. Source data: about EduAtlas.