FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NJ
HAS THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATED POSITION AVAILABLE
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
Position to Begin on April 1, 2025
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid New Jersey Principal Certificate or Eligibility.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in areas of curriculum development, program evaluation, staff development and school improvement.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
- Minimum of three years of experience as an administrator preferred
REPORTS TO: Chief School Administrator
JOB GOAL: -To provide leadership and managerial oversight of the instructional program and school operations.
-To ensure a school climate that fosters the educational development of each pupil.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assumes responsibility for the management of the school in accordance with law, administrative code and Board of Education policies and
regulations.
* Interviews, recommends for appointment, assigns, supervises and evaluates the performance of school employees and assists them in
achievement of their job goals.
* Prepares and submits the school’s budget requests and monitors the expenditure of funds.
* Establishes and maintains an efficient office system to support the administrative functions of the school.
* Ensures the safekeeping of student and personnel files and other confidential records and documents.
* Maintains high standards of student conduct and enforces discipline in accordance with law, administrative code and board of education
policy and the students’ rights to due process.
* Plans and supervises fire and other emergency drills as required by law and board of education policy.
* Prepares/supervises the preparation of all reports, records and other paperwork required or appropriate to the school’s administration.
* Conducts staff meetings as necessary for the proper functioning of the school.
* Acts as a liaison between the school, home and community.
* Keeps the chief school administrator of schools informed of school activities and needs to assist in the effective and efficient operation of
the school and the district.
* Assumes responsibility for his/her continuing professional growth and development.
* Attends school-sponsored activities and functions.
* Ensures the proper collection, safekeeping and accounting of school activity funds.
* Performs other duties which may be assigned or required by law, code, regulation, or board of education policy.
* Knowledge of NJ Learning Standards.
* Knowledge of evaluation rubrics.
* Knowledge of achieve NJ.
* Technology and scheduling skills.
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT/SALARY: 11 Months/Salary Determined by BOE
BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Prescription & Optical Plan
SUBMIT LETTER OF INTEREST, RESUME, COPIES OF CERTIFICATIONS & OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS
Closing Date: Until Filled
* * * * *FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER * * * * *
The FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has an Affirmative Action Program, and will not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, political affiliation, sex, armed forces liability, physical handicap, social or economic status.
The Board is committed to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the American with Disabilities Act.