Principal - Riverdale High School
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Principal - Riverdale High School
Riverdale High School, Portland, Oregon
Job ID:
5663624 |
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled |
Posted:
Apr 22, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC) |
Starting Date:
Jul 1, 2026
Job Description
Job Title:
Principal
Location:
Riverdale High School
Characteristics:
Exempt Licensed Administrator
Calendar:
230 days per year
Salary:
$136,668.00 - $147,934.00 (2026-27)
Reports To:
Superintendent
Evaluation:
Evaluated annually by the Superintendent
The Riverdale School District is encouraging exceptional candidates to apply for the position of High School Principal. The person in this position will provide instructional leadership to the entire school community. Essential duties include the following:
Leading the RHS Equity and Inclusion Team
Implementing District policies and regulations and ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements related to Common Core State Standards and International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme
Developing and supporting rigorous, student‑centered academic programs
Contributing to student achievement through data‑driven decision‑making and effective leadership skills
Directing effective staff development to ensure quality instruction and educational programming
Working with a variety of parent, staff, and community committees to achieve a strong, coordinated, and cooperative working relationship that is student outcome‑focused
Ensuring a positive learning environment by establishing and maintaining appropriate behavioral expectations and standards for students
Providing leadership to staff, parents, and students on all aspects of school improvement
Demonstrating a strong knowledge of and commitment to working with students of all abilities, including Special Education and Talented and Gifted programs
Supporting all school programs, including athletics, clubs, and other student organizations, and other extensions of classroom learning
Hiring, assigning, retaining, and evaluating all classified and certified staff
Communicating with all school and community stakeholders through multiple mediums
Contributing to effective school programs by participating in professional conferences, trainings, and readings
Managing the High School building budget and ensuring district purchasing practices are followed
Potential for district leadership stipend
Minimum Required Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications
Administrative Credential through Oregon TSPC or eligibility to gain one
Master's degree in Education
5 or more years of successful teaching experience
Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications
Previous Administrative experience preferred
Experience in Special Education & Talented and Gifted Programs preferred
Experience working with diverse student populations preferred
Experience with district Equity Initiatives preferredExperience with or knowledge of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme
Other Necessary Traits
Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
High ethical and professional standards
Ability to work well under pressure and multiple deadlines
Collaborative and team‑focused
Demonstrated experience in an educational setting
Front‑facing and highly engaged with the community
Equal Opportunity Employer
Riverdale School District recognizes the diversity and worth of all individuals and groups. Its policy is that no discrimination or harassment of individuals or groups based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, marital status, age, veterans' status, genetic information, or disability will be tolerated in any educational programs, activities, or employment.
Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process will be provided upon request and as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities may contact 503‑262‑4840 for additional information or assistance. Speech‑impaired and hard‑of‑hearing persons may contact the district for assistance through the Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service at 1‑800‑735‑2900.
Position Type
Full Time
Job Categories
Administration > Principal/Dean/Head of School
Job Requirements
Master degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
Contact Information
Tammie Wing, Human Resources
Riverdale School District
Email: twing@riverdale.k12.or.us
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Riverdale High School, Portland, Oregon
Job ID:
5663624 |
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled |
Posted:
Apr 22, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC) |
Starting Date:
Jul 1, 2026
Job Description
Job Title:
Principal
Location:
Riverdale High School
Characteristics:
Exempt Licensed Administrator
Calendar:
230 days per year
Salary:
$136,668.00 - $147,934.00 (2026-27)
Reports To:
Superintendent
Evaluation:
Evaluated annually by the Superintendent
The Riverdale School District is encouraging exceptional candidates to apply for the position of High School Principal. The person in this position will provide instructional leadership to the entire school community. Essential duties include the following:
Leading the RHS Equity and Inclusion Team
Implementing District policies and regulations and ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements related to Common Core State Standards and International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme
Developing and supporting rigorous, student‑centered academic programs
Contributing to student achievement through data‑driven decision‑making and effective leadership skills
Directing effective staff development to ensure quality instruction and educational programming
Working with a variety of parent, staff, and community committees to achieve a strong, coordinated, and cooperative working relationship that is student outcome‑focused
Ensuring a positive learning environment by establishing and maintaining appropriate behavioral expectations and standards for students
Providing leadership to staff, parents, and students on all aspects of school improvement
Demonstrating a strong knowledge of and commitment to working with students of all abilities, including Special Education and Talented and Gifted programs
Supporting all school programs, including athletics, clubs, and other student organizations, and other extensions of classroom learning
Hiring, assigning, retaining, and evaluating all classified and certified staff
Communicating with all school and community stakeholders through multiple mediums
Contributing to effective school programs by participating in professional conferences, trainings, and readings
Managing the High School building budget and ensuring district purchasing practices are followed
Potential for district leadership stipend
Minimum Required Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications
Administrative Credential through Oregon TSPC or eligibility to gain one
Master's degree in Education
5 or more years of successful teaching experience
Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications
Previous Administrative experience preferred
Experience in Special Education & Talented and Gifted Programs preferred
Experience working with diverse student populations preferred
Experience with district Equity Initiatives preferredExperience with or knowledge of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme
Other Necessary Traits
Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
High ethical and professional standards
Ability to work well under pressure and multiple deadlines
Collaborative and team‑focused
Demonstrated experience in an educational setting
Front‑facing and highly engaged with the community
Equal Opportunity Employer
Riverdale School District recognizes the diversity and worth of all individuals and groups. Its policy is that no discrimination or harassment of individuals or groups based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, marital status, age, veterans' status, genetic information, or disability will be tolerated in any educational programs, activities, or employment.
Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process will be provided upon request and as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities may contact 503‑262‑4840 for additional information or assistance. Speech‑impaired and hard‑of‑hearing persons may contact the district for assistance through the Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service at 1‑800‑735‑2900.
Position Type
Full Time
Job Categories
Administration > Principal/Dean/Head of School
Job Requirements
Master degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
Contact Information
Tammie Wing, Human Resources
Riverdale School District
Email: twing@riverdale.k12.or.us
#J-18808-Ljbffr