Principal Internship SY 26/27

Summary: Carlsbad Municipal Schools is aiming to cultivate a pipeline of strong and effective school leaders through the Principal Residency Program. This program offers aspiring administrators meaningful learning experiences and mentorship to develop their leadership skills and positively impact student success. Responsibilities: - Participation in the Principal Residency Program involves hiring an instructional professional for one year to fill the selected principal resident's current role - The resident will work closely with their principal mentor, ALD facilitator, and program coach to gain 'first-hand' insight into school leadership and administration complexities pre-K through 12 Required Qualifications: - Must possess a Masters Degree - CES's ideal candidate for the Principal Residency Program is passionate about education and committed to positively impacting student learning - The resident will possess strong instructional leadership skills, a collaborative mindset, and a desire to grow and develop as a leader - Additionally, candidates must be willing to apply for school leadership positions within the district in the 2026-2027 school year, demonstrating their commitment to advancing their career in educational leadership - After program completion the resident will have acquired an Administration License Required Skills: Instructional leadership, Administration License, Passion for education, Desire to grow and develop as a leader, Collaborative mindset