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Principal & School Administrator jobs in Contra Costa County

Contra Costa County has 23 open principal and administrator jobs right now, at 9 districts and schools. 2 were posted in the last 7 days. Typical posted pay is $114,014–$149,428 a year. 20 of the open jobs are full-time and 2 part-time; the typical one that lists its hours is 8 hours a day.

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Open principal & school administrator jobs by employer
District or schoolOpen jobs
Mt. Diablo Unified 5
Contra Costa Community College District 5
Summit Public Schools (Contra Costa) 4
West Contra Costa Unified School District 3
San Ramon Valley Unified School District 2
John Swett Unified 1
Caliber Public Schools 1
Richmond College Prep Schools 1
Amethod Public Schools - Contra Costa County 1

Open principal & school administrator jobs

JobPayPostedDeadline
Academic/Student Services Manager
Contra Costa Community College District · Martinez
$113,664–$138,480/yr Nov 10 Dec 7
Assistant Principal 1.0 | Dougherty Valley High School (2026-2027)
San Ramon Valley Unified School District · Danville
$123,580–$167,532/yr Nov 9 Nov 20
Chief Information Officer
Contra Costa Community College District · Martinez
$186,240–$226,920/yr Oct 28 Nov 23
Director of Enterprise Applications
Contra Costa Community College District · Martinez
$145,488–$177,264/yr Oct 28 Nov 30
Occupational Therapist - 11 Month (TalentEd post #158)
Mt. Diablo Unified · Concord
$104,689–$142,596/yr Oct 27 Until filled
Occupational Therapist - 12 Month (TalentEd post #161)
Mt. Diablo Unified · Concord
$114,806–$152,713/yr Oct 27 Until filled
Occupational Therapist - 12 Month (TalentEd post #160)
Mt. Diablo Unified · Concord
$114,806–$152,713/yr Oct 27 Until filled
Occupational Therapist - 11 Month (TalentEd post #159)
Mt. Diablo Unified · Concord
$104,689–$142,596/yr Oct 27 Until filled
26-27 Elementary Behavior/SEL Lead (Dean)
Caliber Public Schools · San Pablo
$85,000–$118,000/yr Oct 27 Until filled
Vice Principal - Montalvin Elementary School
West Contra Costa Unified School District · Richmond
$114,014–$138,584/yr Oct 26 Until filled
Academic/Student Services Manager, TRIO Upward Bound (Interim Assignment)
Contra Costa Community College District · Martinez
$113,664–$138,480/yr Oct 21 Nov 16
Director of Lower School - To start July 2027
Richmond College Prep Schools · Richmond
$100,000–$125,000/yr Oct 19 Feb 26
Director of College Advancement
Contra Costa Community College District · Martinez
$131,808–$160,596/yr Oct 12 Nov 12
Program Supervisor | Special Education (2026-2027)
San Ramon Valley Unified School District · Danville
$117,989–$159,953/yr Sep 28 Until filled
WCCUSD Administrator for 2026-2027 School Year
West Contra Costa Unified School District · Richmond
not listed Sep 1 Apr 27
Human Resources Manager
John Swett Unified · Rodeo
$5,848–$8,705/mo Aug 18 Until filled
Substitute Administrator 2026-27 SY #5344
Mt. Diablo Unified · Concord
not listed Jul 30 Ongoing
Vice Principal - Stege Elementary School
West Contra Costa Unified School District · Richmond
$114,014–$138,584/yr Jun 1 Until filled
Amethod Public Schools (AMPS): Board Member
Amethod Public Schools - Contra Costa County · Richmond
not listed May 29 Until filled
Dean of Instruction & Culture SY26- 27 (Candidate Pool)
Summit Public Schools (Contra Costa) · Redwood City
$49.84–$58.96/hr Dec 19, 2025 Jun 11
Dean of Expeditions SY26- 27 (Candidate Pool)
Summit Public Schools (Contra Costa) · Redwood City
$63.14–$79.38/hr Dec 19, 2025 Jun 11
Dean of Operations SY26- 27 (Candidate Pool)
Summit Public Schools (Contra Costa) · Redwood City
$49.84–$58.96/hr Dec 19, 2025 Jun 11
Executive Director SY26- 27 (Candidate Pool)
Summit Public Schools (Contra Costa) · Redwood City
$63.14–$79.38/hr Dec 19, 2025 Jun 11

Questions about principal & school administrator jobs in Contra Costa County

How much do principals and administrators make in Contra Costa County?

Typical posted pay is $114,014–$149,428 a year, from 45 postings in the last 12 months that listed pay.

Who's hiring principals and administrators in Contra Costa County?

Mt. Diablo Unified (5 open), Contra Costa Community College District (5) and Summit Public Schools (Contra Costa) (4).

Are principal and administrator jobs in Contra Costa County full-time or part-time?

20 of the open jobs are full-time and 2 part-time; the typical one that lists its hours is 8 hours a day.

How fast should I apply?

43% of the open jobs are “open until filled”: the district can stop taking applications as soon as it has enough, so apply within a few days of a posting.

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