Substitute Principal

Substitute Principal 26 - 27

Woodland School District 404 District - Woodland, Washington Open in Google Maps

Job : 5918512

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 09, 2026 2:01 AM (UTC)

Woodland Public Schools
-Substitute Principal (K-12)

Job Title:
Substitute Principal (K-12)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic administrative leader to serve as a Substitute Principal. In this role, you will step in during planned or temporary absences of school leadership to ensure continuous operational excellence, maintain a safe and supportive learning environment, and foster positive relationships across the school community.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily School Operations: Oversee morning arrival, dismissal, schedule management, and emergency response procedures to maintain a secure and orderly campus.
• Instructional & Climate Leadership: Support teachers and instructional staff in maintaining rigorous academic standards, effective classroom management, and a positive school culture.
• Student Behavior & Well-being: Address disciplinary matters and student needs using clear, compassionate, and restorative practices consistent with district policy.
• Community Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for parents, guardians, and community members during the principal's absence, ensuring open and transparent communication.
• Staff Supervision: Provide clear guidance, administrative support, and operational oversight to all school personnel throughout the duty period.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Master's Degree in Educational Leadership, School Administration, or a related field.
• Certification: State Administrator/Principal Certification (active or eligible for substitute endorsement).
• Experience: Minimum of 35 years of successful administrative experience (as a Principal, Assistant Principal, or Dean of Students) or significant lead-teacher experience.
• Skills: Strong crisis management, interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making capabilities.

Position Details

• Employment Type: On-call / Temporary / Daily or Long-term assignments
• Compensation: $330 per full 8 hour day
• Location: Woodland Public School District

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Administration >
Principal/Dean/Head of School

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• Vicky Barnes , Human Resources
• 800 Second Street
• Woodland, Washington 98674
• Phone:
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• Email: barnesv