SCAV0294985-1012
2024-07-01T00:00:00
2024-01-19T00:00:00
Edgewood Elementary School seeks a talented, experienced, and innovative educator to lead a remarkable learning community. The school spans grades K-5, and offers a rich and varied educational program to the high-achieving student population of approximately 380 students. The school community boasts an accomplished faculty and staff of 70, along with an active, supportive parent body. Edgewood Elementary School focuses on developing each learner in a highly challenging, nurturing, and supportive intellectual environment. The position of Edgewood Elementary Principal requires a leader with an extensive teaching and administrative background and a demonstrated record of accomplishment. The successful candidate for Principal will exhibit the following criteria: possess athorough understanding of elementary education and the development of young learners; demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of diversity, equity and inclusion, and communicate effectively with individuals from various backgrounds;exhibit effective instructional leadership, guiding and supporting faculty in the implementation of teaching practices;encourage and facilitate parent, faculty, staff and student engagement in the Edgewood School community;honor tradition and inspire innovation around teaching and learning;arrive at decisions through fair-minded collaboration;create an environment that fosters mutual respect among students, parents, and teachers;be a strong advocate for children; andhold, or be eligible for, New York State SAS or SBL certification. Scarsdale Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described.
School Leader
Scarsdale Public Schools
Lower Hudson Valley
Contract