Principal Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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Child Care Lead Teacher (20674894)

  • City of Pacifica, CA
  • Pacifica, CA (4 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pacifica, CA (4 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

AA or higher in Early Childhood Education with a 3-unit supervised field experience class is desired....

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TEMPORARY Elementary School Lead Teacher (Grades K3)

  • Imagination Lab School
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications An experienced progressive educator with a deep understanding of child development, inquiry-based, and project-based learning....

In Person Temporary

Preschool Center Lead Teacher - La Petite Academy, Crow Canyon Rd.

  • U-Gro Learning Centres
  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

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Middle School Humanities Lead Teacher

  • Imagination Lab School
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Middle School Humanities Lead Teacher Position: Full-Time | Reports to: Head of School | Start Date: Immediate or August 2026 | Location: Palo Alto, California Overview Imagination Lab School's...

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Middle School STEM Lead Teacher (Math/Science Focus)

  • Imagination Lab School
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Middle School STEM Lead Teacher (Math/Science Focus) Position: Full-Time | Reports to: Head of School | Start Date: Immediate or August 2026 | Location: Palo Alto, California Overview Imagination...

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Elementary School Lead Teacher (Grades K3)

  • Imagination Lab School
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications An experienced progressive educator with a deep understanding of child development, inquiry-based, and project-based learning....

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Lead Teacher Infant/Toddler- Montessori

  • Endeavor Schools
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 days ago

The ability to be patient, collaborative, creative, and passionate about Early Childhood education is essential for this role....

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Head of School - Esther B. Clark

  • EDJOIN
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Head of School - Esther B. Clark at Children's Health Council Print Application Deadline 10/31/2025 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/25/2025 Contact Tara Keith Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range...

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Head of School - Palo Alto - Esther B Clark

  • Children's Health Council
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Head of School - Palo Alto - Esther B Clark Children's Health Council Children's Health Council - Palo Alto, California Job Details Job ID:5389272 Application Deadline:Posted until filled...

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After School Leader - Palo Alto

  • YMCA OF SILICON VALLEY
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

After School - School Age Child Care Counselor/Leader is responsible for general supervision of youth and teens, planning and implementing activities (physical activities, nutrition, academic...

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Temporary Lower School Lead Teacher

  • San Francisco Day School
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

A lower school teacher needs to have a strong understanding of, and experience in, teaching the foundational skills of English language arts, math, social studies and social emotional learning....

In Person Temporary

Early Childhood Lead Teacher

  • Bright Horizons
  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

required 12 Child Development units completed required: Child Development, Child, Family, and Community, Introduction to Curriculum, and Principles and Practices....

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Executive Assistant to the Head of School and Advancement Assistant

  • Escuela Bilingue Internacional
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The community of EBI, including the faculty and staff, is a unique and valuable asset to the school. It is with this in mind that, in addition to specific responsibilities, it is essential that...

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Third Grade Head Teacher - Family Leave Position (Full Time)

  • Town School for Boys
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The candidate will have deep knowledge of the instruction of reading, writing, grammar, spelling, mathematics, and social studies....

In Person Full Time

2025-26 Head of School

  • Community School for Creative Education
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Community School for Creative Education See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further...

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Demographic Data for South San Francisco, CA

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Salary for Principal Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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Highest Education Level

Principals in South San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.9%
Bachelor's Degree
26.1%
Doctorate Degree
14.1%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Principals in South San Francisco, CA
2-4 years
38.4%
4-6 years
33.8%
1-2 years
11.7%
Less than 1 year
6.6%
8-10 years
4.7%
6-8 years
4.6%
10+ years
0.1%