Job Description:

Elementary Principal needed at Creekside Elementary beginning 2025 – 26 school year. Creekside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 550 students in grades 3 – 5.

Must have a valid South Dakota Department of Education Administrator Certificate with Elementary and/or K-12 Principal authorization. Proven leadership experience in an elementary school setting is essential, along with a strong understanding of curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for building and maintaining positive relationships with staff, students, and parents. The ideal candidate will be skilled in data-driven decision-making and have a solid grasp of state and federal education laws and regulations.

Applicants must apply through the Black Hills Special Services Cooperative Consortium Frontline Education Program. Application materials to include on-line application, cover letter, resume, transcripts, current letters of reference and administrator certificate. Only complete applications will be considered. http://www.applitrack.com/bhssc/onlineapp/ 

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $110,000. The selected candidate’s salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package is also included.

Application and supporting materials will be reviewed by a screening team. Finalists will be invited for an interview. Spearfish School District reserves the right to contact former employers and listed references.