The Myles Elementary School is seeking an experienced and passionate Principal who possesses and maintains qualities of leadership, advocacy, and professionalism to set the standard and further the goals of the New Hartford Central School District.
The Myles Elementary School, located in the Mohawk Valley, is a high-performing school that consistently meets and exceeds state and national accountability standards. Student performance in ELA and mathematics is consistently rated high or very high using a formula developed by the New York State School Board’s Advisory Solutions. The school consists of 355 students in kindergarten through grade 6 and 42 professional staff. All three of our elementary schools in the district rank within the top 1,100 schools out of over 102,000.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Maintaining a positive and productive school climate that focuses on student learning;
Communicating frequently and effectively with students, teachers, and parents;
Working on district committees to develop curriculum;
Supervising the implementation of the instructional program;
Evaluating the effectiveness of the instructional program;
Supervising and developing the instructional and school support staff;
Publicizing school activities and events; and
Managing the school building budget and facilities.
Qualifications:
M.S. or M.A. in Education
New York State Teaching Certification
Possess certification as a school building leader or administrator
The New Hartford Central School District is located in the Mohawk Valley of New York state and operates five schools: three elementary schools, a junior high school and a senior high school. The district is marked by a tradition of excellence in academic accomplishments and student achievement and has received national recognition for its strong programs.
New Hartford schools have an enrollment of approximately 2,500 students and an instructional staff of 236 teachers and administrators. The district has exceptional fine arts and athletic programs, and the New Hartford Teacher Resource and Computer Training Center provides professional development support for our staff so they continue to learn and grow.
Our Vision: An innovative community of lifelong learners.
Our Mission: The New Hartford Central School Community ensures an engaging student-focused environment where everyone can learn, succeed and values excellence, integrity, citizenship and innovation.
Our Goals:
Future-focused learning environment: Reimagine teaching and learning to provide expanded opportunities for student success.
Individualized student success: Graduate all students by cultivating a holi...stic program where each individual is challenged, supported, and reaches their full potential.
Long-term financial sustainability: Plan resource and revenue allocation that ensures the long-term financial sustainability of the district.
School-community engagement and communication: Foster trust and community with all stakeholders and develop partnerships that will nurture future-focused learning.
