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Principal

Jamestown City School District
Jamestown, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026

POSITION: Principal (Lincoln Elementary School)

APPOINTMENT DATE: ASAP

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Successful experience in education, including teaching, supervision and /or building administration. Building principal experience is preferred.
  • Graduate work beyond the Master's Degree with emphasis on curriculum, instruction, supervision and administration.
  • A valid New York State Certificate as a School Building Leader or Administrator, SBL/SAS and/or SDL/SDA.
  • Strong communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and human relation skills.
  • Administrative experiences in the areas of curriculum, instruction and staff development.
  • Experience effectively working with parents, teachers and administrators.
  • Philosophical compatibility with the stated mission and beliefs of the school district.
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

  • Is familiar with and contributes to the successful implementation of the District's Mission and Belief statements;
  • Contributes to, participates in, and manages school building planning and decision making consistent with the District's Mission and Belief Statements.
  • Cultivates and promotes a child-centered education with high expectations for equity, inclusiveness and continuous improvement.
  • Ensures a safe and healthy environment in the school that allows both children and adults to put learning at the center of their daily activities.
  • Provides systems of academic and social supports to meet the needs of students consistent with best practices for middle level education.
  • Engages families and the community in meaningful, reciprocal and beneficial ways to promote each students' academic success and well-being.
  • May be requested to attend Board of Education meetings and prepare building instructional reports for the Board of Education as the Superintendent or Director of Schools request.
  • Delivers actionable feedback about professional practice through valid systems of supervision and evaluation to support the development of teachers' and staff members' knowledge, skills and practice.
  • Manages the recruitment, selection and appointment of instructional and non-instructional support personnel.
  • Utilizes data and assessments to monitor student learning.
  • Evaluates the performance of instructional and non-instructional support personnel.
  • Assumes responsibility for the professional development of building instructional and non-instructional support staff.
  • Participates in the creation and management of the building's monetary and non-monetary resources in cooperation with District Administration and at the direction and supervision of the Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and School Improvement.
  • Develops and maintains data and communication systems for building and classroom school improvement.
  • Other duties as required by the Superintendent of Schools and the Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and School Improvement.

REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and School Improvement

POSITION TYPE: 12-month position

SUPERVISES: Instructional and Non-Instructional Support Building Staff

SALARY: $90,000-$135,000

Interested persons should send a letter of interest to:

Human Resources Department

197 Martin Road

Jamestown, NY 14701

FAX (716-483-4290)

Or email: kellie.j.mole@jpsny.org


Job Attachment View Attachment
Itinerant Location Lincoln Elementary School
Salary: From 90000.00
Salary: To 135000.00
Salary Competitive Y
Appointment Status Probationary
Position Status Full time
Required Certification Type School District Leader {1014}, School Building Leader {1012}
Contact Person's Name Kellie Mole
Contact Person's Title Human Resources
Contact Person's Phone 7164834290
Contact Person's Email kellie.j.mole@jpsny.org

Salary : $90,000 - $135,000

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