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2025-07-09T00:00:00
2025-06-16T00:00:00
Date: June 3, 2025 Posting #: CP2023ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANTICIPATED VACANCYELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:NYS Administrative (SAS, SBL or SDA) certification.Knowledge of current trends and best practices in elementary education. Experience with staff evaluations, teacher APPR and student supervision.A child-centered philosophy, with proven ability as a rigorous academic leader, innovative planner and effective communicator with excellent time management skills.Successful teaching experience. Collaborative approach to leadership. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:3+ years of successful administrative experience as an elementary principal or assistant principal.Proven ability to positively influence school culture. Comprehensive knowledge of NYS learning standards and assessments with ability to use data to inform decision making and target instruction in order to strengthen student achievement.Understanding of English Language Learners and ENL instruction. Familiarity with the support staff roles necessary for successful special education programs. Diverse and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.RESPONSIBILITIES:Participation in planning and decision making that advances the interests of educational programs.Evaluate certified and non-certified staff. Develop, implement, and monitor effective building safety, emergency and disaster procedures, including safety inspection, drill practice, and arrival/dismissal procedures.Successful development and implementation of the master and related schedules (supervision duties, extra-curricular clubs, special programs, common planning, observations).Commitment to active parent involvement and the promotion of respect for the school community.Commitment to the academic, social and emotional success of all students.Willingness to work collaboratively as a member of the administrative team and professional learning community.Responsible for the successful implementation of all testing and NYS reporting requirements.TITLE: Elementary PrincipalLOCATION: Smithtown Elementary SchoolEFFECTIVE: On or about July 9, 2025APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 16, 2025SALARY: Commensurate with experience ($138,880-$161,890 Step 6)Applications for the above position are to be made by submitting a letter of application including the posting number addressed to: Neil D. Katz, Assistant Superintendent for Personnel, two professional references and a resume on OLAS: APPLY HERE. Applications will only be accepted via OLAS, please do not mail or email applications. Candidates who do not meet all the above qualifications, with the exception of the certification requirement but feel otherwise qualified are invited to apply. Successful candidates are required to complete all GCN Training requirements upon acceptance of this position. Learn more about working in the Smithtown Central School District here.
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Smithtown CSD
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