Elementary School Principal

Position Type:
Administration/Principal

Date Posted:
8/22/2024

Location:
Van Derveer Elementary School

Date Available:
Immediate Availability

Closing Date:
09/01/2024Van Derveer Elementary School
Position: Elementary School Principal
Available: Immediate Availability
Salary: TBD
Qualifications:

• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, with knowledge of dual language, co-teaching strategies, and differentiation to meet individual student needs.
• Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.
• Knowledge of best practices in administration, program evaluation and staff supervision.
• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
• Ability to effectively coach and build relationships with staff.
• Ability to develop and implement projects.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
• Develops and administers school programs consistent with school district goals and objectives.
• Promotes a school environment that is safe and conducive to individualized instruction, cooperative curriculum development, and student learning.
• Ensures that Board policies and procedures are implemented and followed at the school.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops, or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
• Encourages staff to continue to grow professionally and to experiment with innovative approaches or strategies to teaching.
• Coordinates the work of school staff and school district program leaders to develop and implement instructional programs and teaching practices.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and works with teaching staff to modify instructional methods to fit students' needs, including students with special needs.
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Superintendent and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
• NJ State Principal Certification required
• Three years Elementary Building Administration required
• Five years Elementary Teaching experience required