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Vice Principal - Michelle Obama Elementary School 2021-22 (NBOE)

Employer
Newark Public Schools
Location
Newark, NJ, US
Salary
Competitive
  • Position Type:
    Instructional-Vice Principal/V/P Elem


  • Date Posted:
    11/17/2020


  • Location:
    Michelle Obama Elementary School


  • NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
    HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
    765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102
    ROGER LEÓN, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT


    VICE PRINCIPAL
    (Pending availability of funds and Superintendent's approval)


    The District Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Vice Principal.

    School Overview
    The newly founded Michelle Obama Elementary School fosters a school community of self-confident, compassionate learners deeply committed to mobilizing and creating transformational change. The school dignifies the whole child and offers students interdisciplinary coursework that cultivates creativity and empowers students to take risks within a nurturing environment.

    As the vice principal, you will be poised to bring the vision of this newly-founded school to fruition. You will receive the initial class of Pre-K through second grade students and, with the support of the Newark Board of Education, grow the school until you graduate the very first class of eighth graders. This vice principalship will give you the unique opportunity to lead a newly formed team of faculty and staff handpicked to meet the demands of this specialized school. Your leadership during this time will establish the school's culture and legacy for years to come.

    Overview:
    Newark Public Schools has an incredible opportunity to transform the school system into one that ensures that all of its students graduate to succeed in the college or career of their choice.

    We need leaders who:
    1. Believe all students can achieve at high levels
    2. Grow diverse teams
    3. Are reflective and actively seek opportunities to grow
    4. Innovate the previously unthinkable
    5. Effectively communicate with others
    6. Treat all people with respect and dignity
    7. Know their content and get things done

    POSITION:
    Under direction, a Vice Principal will assist in the planning, organizing, and supervision of the day-to-day operations of a school; provide leadership and assistance to teachers in the implementation of educational programs, activities, curriculum guidelines, and all other instructional objectives as defined by the Principal in charge; and perform all other related duties as required.

    QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
    1. Master's Degree from an accredited college or university.
    2. New Jersey Principal Standard Certificate or a Certificate of Eligibility for Principal.

    BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    1. Assists in the coordination and implementation of school programs.
    2. Assists in the planning and organization of school program goals and objectives, teacher and student school schedules, and state and district tests and other assessment programs.
    3. As assigned, plans and authorizes all assembly programs.
    4. Prepares/writes other reports and literature relative to school programs, goals, and objectives.
    5. Performs classroom observations and other instructional activities.
    6. Assists in the supervision of instructional and non-instructional personnel.
    7. As assigned, signs and verifies accident reports.
    8. As assigned, evaluates/investigates complaints.
    9. Maintains files and records for circulars, bulletins, statistical data and reports, unsatisfactory performance ratings, and school inventory.
    10. Attends parent conferences and faculty meetings.
    11. Attends/participates in grade level meetings.
    12. Attends District/Region-sponsored vice principal meetings, workshops, and other training sessions.
    13. Confers with Principal, teachers, parents, students, and the stakeholders.
    14. Performs all other related duties as required.

    REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL

    SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD, AND UNION AFFILIATION
    1. Salary Range: $95,319-$133,000*
    2. Employment Period: Eleven (11) Months
    3. Union Affiliation: CASA
    *Salary may be subject to change pending contract negotiations

    How to Apply
    Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.
    THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

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