Elementary Principal - Runge ISD : Job Details

Campus Description: Runge ISD is seeking an Innovative and Student-Centered Elementary Principal Application Deadline: Until filled Position Begins: July 1, 2025 Runge Independent School District, a proud rural district in South Texas, is seeking an exceptional educational leader to serve as the Principal of Runge Elementary School (Grades PK5). We are seeking a visionary instructional leader who is passionate about early childhood and elementary education, deeply committed to inclusive practices, and skilled at fostering a campus culture that supports the growth and well-being of both students and staff. Key Responsibilities: Lead the campus with a clear focus on student achievement, whole-child development, and a positive school climate. Foster a collaborative, high-performing instructional team with an emphasis on coaching, mentoring, and data-driven decision-making. Promote family and community engagement to support student learning and school improvement goals. Ensure compliance with district policies, state and federal accountability standards, and the Texas Education Code. Preferred Qualifications: * Texas principal certification * Minimum of 3 years of campus or district-level leadership experience * Demonstrated success in improving student outcomes * Strong knowledge of early literacy, RTI, and trauma-informed practices * Experience leading PLCs and implementing research-based instructional practices Why Runge ISD: * A small district with a big heart, where leaders make a visible difference every day * Supportive superintendent, school board, and central office team * Opportunities to lead with innovation and shape school culture in a tight-knit community * Competitive salary, small class sizes, and strong district support for leadership development To Apply: Submit your resume, letter of interest, and a list of professional references via the TASA Career Center or email to [email protected]. Position open until filled. For questions, contact Superintendent Hector O. Dominguez, Jr. at [email protected]. Join us in shaping the future of every child, every day, in Runge ISD.