Position Type:
Administration/Principal

Date Posted:
5/5/2022

Location:
Cos Cob School

Date Available:
07/01/2022

Closing Date:
UNTIL FILLED

ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL - Cos Cob School - Permanent Position 2022-2023 school year

Cos Cob School is looking for a dynamic leader to fill the role of School Principal. Home to 440 students enrolled in grades kindergarten to grade 5. Traditions such as May Fair, Halloween Parade, Veteran's Day Celebration, 5th Grade Play, and 5th Grade Trip to Plymouth are celebrated, ensuring the strong connections with past generations. It is not unusual for staff to welcome a kindergarten student and to know that student's parents, grandparents, and, in some cases, great-grandparents attended Cos Cob School. The diversity of the school reflects that of the Cos Cob neighborhood and enhances the school community and learning. The school and its staff are committed to the achievement of academic excellence in a culture and environment which fosters student social, emotional, and academic growth.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous administrative experience in a school, preferably as a Principal
• Currently holds a Connecticut Intermediate Administration or Supervision certification (092)
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well with colleagues, faculty, students and the adult community
• Excellent understanding of personalized learning, educational best practices and the use of data to inform instruction
• Ability to inspire and lead
• A passion for innovative thinking and inquiry approach to instruction

RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Curriculum and Leadership K-8

SALARY RANGE: $182,039 - $189,623

WORK PERIOD: Twelve-month assignment (225 working days).
The nature of the position requires some evening commitments.

POSTING DATE: May 5, 2022

CLOSING DATE: June 17, 2022

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2022

APPLICATION PROCESS:
All interested candidates must apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/greenwich/onlineapp/default.aspx

Internal applicants must submit an online application through the Greenwich Public School website. (Please select an internal applicant. This signifies one's current status as a Greenwich employee.)
The online application must be completed and submitted by March 28, 2022 by 12 p.m.

The Greenwich Public School District is committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons. The District does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws.