Superintendent

The Wharton Borough Board of Education invites innovative and student-focused educational
leaders to apply for the position of Superintendent of Schools. Recognized as a "District of
Distinction" for its outstanding school culture and climate program, we are committed to
fostering an environment where every student thrives, and excellence is the standard. Our PK-
8 district proudly serves 712 students in two buildings supported by a $24.4 million budget. Our
high school students attend the Morris Hills Regional School District.
About Us:
? Diverse Student Body: We have a vibrant and diverse student population, with a
significant percentage of our students identifying as Hispanic, reflecting our rich cultural
community and commitment to inclusivity.
? Educational Excellence: As a Choice district, Wharton provides exceptional
educational opportunities designed to meet the needs of all students. Our dedicated
team works tirelessly to ensure each student receives a high-quality education that
prepares them for future success.
? Supportive Community: We are deeply connected with our community through robust
partnerships with the PTA, the Wharton Kids First Foundation, and the Municipal
Alliance. This strong Stigma-Free community support plays a crucial role in enriching our
educational programs and initiatives.
? Student Well-being: We offer a comprehensive breakfast program to ensure all
students start their day nourished and ready to learn. Additionally, our district provides a
broad range of middle school athletic programs, before and after-school activities, and
opportunities in band and performing arts.
Qualifications
? NJ School Administrator Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility required.
? 3+ years of principal and/or superintendent experience required.
? PreK-8 experience required.
? Special Education experience preferred.
? Culturally diverse and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Position available March 1, 2025.
Deadline for receipt of all applications: October 14, 2024.
To apply: https://tinyurl.com/whartoncsasearch