Principal - High School job in Trenton

Trenton, New Jersey Mercer County Technical School District

Job Ref:	2662
Employer:	Mercer County Technical School District
Job Type:	Full Time
Salary and Benefits:	Competitive
Location
State:	New Jersey
County:	Mercer
City/Town:	Trenton
Post Code:	08690
Map:	New Jersey, Trenton (Show on map)
Description
EFFECTIVE: July 1, 2024 QUALIFICATIONS: NJ Principal Certificate or eligibility; Master's Degree in Educational Administration, Leadership, or a related field from an accredited institution; Five (5) years of experience preferred in an administrative role, preferably as a principal or vice-principal, within a diverse and high-achieving school setting; Exceptional ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; Strong interpersonal skills with the aptitude to foster a positive working relationship among all stakeholders, including staff, students, parents, and the community; Proven experience in creating and maintaining a collaborative educational environment; Ability to lead by example, promoting teamwork and unity among staff to achieve common goals; Demonstrated track record in improving student achievement outcomes; An understanding of curriculum development, career and technical education, assessment practices, and strategies for raising academic standards; Demonstrated ability in developing and implementing strategies that promote a safe, orderly, and inclusive school climate; Experience in managing school operations efficiently while ensuring all students feel valued and supported; Strong decision-making skills, with a data-informed approach to addressing challenges and optimizing opportunities for school improvement; Commitment to engaging with the local community and fostering partnerships that benefit the school and its students; Providing visionary leadership and strategic direction to all aspects of school operations; Developing a positive and inclusive school culture that supports the academic and social-emotional development of all students; Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent SALARY: As per Administrator/Supervisor salary guide TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 12-month position The Mercer County Technical School District guarantees equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, color, age, creed, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, marital status, disability, nationality or sex. AA/EEO Please Apply Online at www.mcts.edu