Principal

Paterson Public Schools

$100K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • New Jersey Administrative Certificate with principal endorsement required.
  • Master's degree from an accredited institution mandatory.
  • Minimum of seven years in teaching and adult or adolescent education required.
  • At least two years of administrative experience in a Principal, Assistant Principal, or Central Office role.
  • Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills essential.
  • Must exhibit strong integrity and moral character.
  • Valid driver's license required with clean record.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities available.
  • Supportive school culture with community involvement.
  • Access to resources for curriculum development and instruction.
  • Networking opportunities with educational leaders.
  • Potential for flexible working conditions.
Full Job Description
Qualifications:
  • Hold a New Jersey Administrative Certificate in accordance with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 18A:27.1 et seq., and N.J.A.C. Title 6 Chapter 11, with a principal endorsement (N.J.A.C 6:11-9.3 and 9.5).
  • Hold a master's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Have a minimum of seven (7) years excellent experience in teaching and working with adults or adolescents.
  • Have at least two (2) years excellent administrative experience as a Principal, Assistant Principal, or Central Office Administrator.
  • Demonstrate excellent leadership and organizational skills and the ability to motivate people.
  • Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative.
  • Hold a valid driver's license with no serious violations.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of curriculum development and program evaluation, child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning.
  • Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community.
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
  • Demonstrate the ability to use computers for word processing, data management, and telecommunications.

For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page.
  • Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
  • Pending budget availability
  • All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled

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