ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL- VERGENNES UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ANWSD seeks a visionary and collaborative Principal with experience to lead Vergennes Union Elementary School, a vibrant K–5 learning community committed to whole-child development, equity, and inclusive excellence. Our Vision We are committed to building a kind, collaborative, and creative community for all that nurtures a diverse and accessible learning environment where students will flourish as critical thinkers and productive citizens, cultivating resilience in an ever-changing world. We seek a leader who shares this commitment and is ready to make this vision a reality for every learner, every day. Position Overview The Principal serves as the instructional leader and operational head of the school, responsible for cultivating a student-centered culture, advancing academic excellence, and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all. This position includes full supervisory responsibilities, oversight of curriculum and instruction, and stewardship of school climate and community engagement. Addison Northwest School District (ANWSD) is a PreK–12 public school system serving the five Addison County communities of Addison, Ferrisburgh, Panton, Vergennes, and Waltham. The district includes Vergennes Union Elementary School, Ferrisburgh Central School, Vergennes Union Middle School, and Vergennes Union High School, and serves approximately 830 learners across the district. Vergennes Union Elementary School is situated in the City of Vergennes, a small and welcoming community in northwestern Vermont. ANWSD is conveniently located between Burlington and Middlebury and along the Lake Champlain corridor, offering access to outdoor recreation and the cultural amenities of both communities. Vergennes itself is known for its small-town character, nearby natural beauty, and close proximity to hiking, biking, boating, and other year-round outdoor activities. This setting offers the advantages of rural Vermont living while remaining within reasonable driving distance of larger regional hubs.

Salary : $105,000 - $126,000