Assistant Principal​/Dean of Students - Elementary

Elementary School Assistant Principal

Lakeville Area Schools is seeking an Elementary School Assistant Principal for a full-time, 200 day position at Lake Marion Elementary School.

Start Date:

TBD (September 2026).

POSITION SUMMARY:

The elementary assistant principal is responsible for directly assisting the school principal in the leadership, coordination, supervision and management of the school programs and operation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Actively promote the school mission, vision and objectives to students, parents, and community.
• Collaborate with all employees to familiarize and reinforce the range of school services to improve individual student learning experiences.
• Coordinate with Intervention Support Team services including Special Education, 504 services, Title I and student mental health services.
• Develop and implement student orientation and transition programs in coordination with the Learning Specialists.
• Facilitate continuous school improvement plans.
• Represent the principal at school, professional and public meetings in the principal's absence.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree in education and minimum five years of teaching experience.
• Must possess a valid K-12 Principal license in the State of Minnesota.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school officials, parents, students, teachers, support staff and associates.
• Excellent verbal, written and electronic communication skills required.
• Focus on equity and equitable outcomes for all students.

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION:

Apply by 5:00 pm on June 10th, 2026 at Lakeville Area Schools employment website. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and three professional references within the online application system. Paper or e-mail copies of these materials will not be accepted. All applications will be reviewed. Only those applicants invited to interview will be contacted.

WHAT YOU WILL LIKE ABOUT LAKEVILLE AREA SCHOOLS:

Competitive compensation package per Lakeville Association of School Administrators (LASA) Contract - Principals & Deans Salary Range: $114,019 to $121,373. Comprehensive and affordable benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability Coverage.

Lakeville Area Schools (ISD 194) is an award-winning public school district located in the south metropolitan area of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The district serves more than 12,000 students in Lakeville, as well as parts of Burnsville, Elko New Market, Eureka, Credit River, and New Market townships. The district currently has nine elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, an alternative learning center, an online K-12 school, early childhood programming, and lifelong learning opportunities through Lakeville Area Community Education.

Our vision is to inspire a passion for learning in every student with our mission to strive to ensure success for every student personally, socially, academically and civically. We are committed to establishing a school community that values diversity, equity, and inclusivity for all students, staff and families where every person feels welcomed, valued, and respected.