Assistant Principal - Elementary
Young World Physical Education, West Des Moines, IA, United States
Assistant Principal - Elementary
West Des Moines Community Schools CROSSROADS PARK ELEMENTARY - West Des Moines, Iowa. Open in Google Maps
Job Details
Job ID:
5664246
Application Deadline:
May 05, 2026 4:30 PM (Central Standard Time)
Re-Posted:
Apr 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Jul 1, 2026
Job Description
Address: 1050 50th Street, West Des Moines, IA
Administrator position, 220 day contract annually.
The Elementary Assistant Principal works in partnership with the building principal, each family, and the school community to educate and support the growth of lifelong learners. They provide leadership, support, and modeling to ensure each student possesses the skills, knowledge, creativity, sense of self-worth, and values necessary to thrive in and contribute to a diverse and changing world. They support the building principal in co-creating sustainable systems and structures, instructional leadership, and visioning aligned with the district’s strategic priorities.
Department of Education certification in elementary administration, including evaluator approval required. A minimum of five years of successful teaching experience, three of which must have been as a teacher at the PK-6 level. Leadership role(s) in elementary education. Masters degree in elementary administration required.
Application Procedure
Please submit the following information with your application:
Cover letter
Resume
Transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if selected for a position.)
Iowa Teaching license with administrator endorsement
Selection Procedure
Applicants with completed applications will be screened for the interview process. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive a call or email from the person involved with the hiring process. You will receive an email notification if you are not selected for an interview.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email stating their application is complete.
AA/EEO Employer
Position Type:
Full-Time
Job Categories:
Administration > Assistant Principal/Dean/Head
Equal Opportunity Employer
All employers submitting a job opening for posting on the Teach Iowa system will not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or status as a veteran. A bona fide religious institution may choose to exercise the allowances in Iowa Code section 216.6.(6)d. Employers may have additional developed specific equal employment opportunity policies and procedures; please check with employers.
Contact Information
Tricia Kurtt , Principal
CROSSROADS PARK ELEMENTARY
Phone: 515-633-5600
Email: kurttt@wdmcs.org
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West Des Moines Community Schools CROSSROADS PARK ELEMENTARY - West Des Moines, Iowa. Open in Google Maps
Job Details
Job ID:
5664246
Application Deadline:
May 05, 2026 4:30 PM (Central Standard Time)
Re-Posted:
Apr 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Jul 1, 2026
Job Description
Address: 1050 50th Street, West Des Moines, IA
Administrator position, 220 day contract annually.
The Elementary Assistant Principal works in partnership with the building principal, each family, and the school community to educate and support the growth of lifelong learners. They provide leadership, support, and modeling to ensure each student possesses the skills, knowledge, creativity, sense of self-worth, and values necessary to thrive in and contribute to a diverse and changing world. They support the building principal in co-creating sustainable systems and structures, instructional leadership, and visioning aligned with the district’s strategic priorities.
Department of Education certification in elementary administration, including evaluator approval required. A minimum of five years of successful teaching experience, three of which must have been as a teacher at the PK-6 level. Leadership role(s) in elementary education. Masters degree in elementary administration required.
Application Procedure
Please submit the following information with your application:
Cover letter
Resume
Transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if selected for a position.)
Iowa Teaching license with administrator endorsement
Selection Procedure
Applicants with completed applications will be screened for the interview process. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive a call or email from the person involved with the hiring process. You will receive an email notification if you are not selected for an interview.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email stating their application is complete.
AA/EEO Employer
Position Type:
Full-Time
Job Categories:
Administration > Assistant Principal/Dean/Head
Equal Opportunity Employer
All employers submitting a job opening for posting on the Teach Iowa system will not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or status as a veteran. A bona fide religious institution may choose to exercise the allowances in Iowa Code section 216.6.(6)d. Employers may have additional developed specific equal employment opportunity policies and procedures; please check with employers.
Contact Information
Tricia Kurtt , Principal
CROSSROADS PARK ELEMENTARY
Phone: 515-633-5600
Email: kurttt@wdmcs.org
#J-18808-Ljbffr