Job Description

JobID: 14631

Position Type:

Assistant Principal/Assistant Principal

Date Posted:

11/3/2025

Location:

Mesilla Elementary School

Closing Date:

11/13/2025

Minimum Qualifications

1. Possess a valid PK - 12 Administrative License

2. Minimum of five (5) years of successful teaching experience (at the level of posted position preferred)

3. Demonstrate excellent leadership skills.

4. Experience with team building and motivation of staff

5. Has excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative.

6. Knowledge and understanding of data-driven instruction, program evaluation, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning best instructional practices.

7. Relates well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community.

8. Ability to use technology for telecommunications.

9. Outstanding verbal, written communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

1. Bilingual and Bi literate in English and Spanish

To be considered an eligible applicant your AppliTrack application must contain the following uploaded documents:

1. Letter of interest for this position

2. Current resume

3. Current transcripts (unofficial will be accepted for application purpose)

4. Copy of Administrative License

Salary schedule information can be found by clicking the link below:

https://www.lcps.net/documents/departments/human-resources/salary-schedules/239733



Applicants will be screened based on information submitted plus a review of work history, strength of references and specific experiences.

Applicants who emerge as the more qualified candidates will be forwarded to the Interview Committee.

Las Cruces Public Schools

505 South Main, Suite 249

Las Cruces, NM 88001

(575) 527-5800

An FBI fingerprint background check

will be conducted on all new hires of the Las Cruces Public Schools District.

Continued employment will be contingent upon the results of the background check.

Las Cruces Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Las Cruces Public Schools has a No Smoking/No Tobacco Policy