POSITION AVAILABLE
2026-2027
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School Principal
(Grades 3-5)
Qualifications:
¨ New York State SBL/SDA Certification required
¨ Minimum of five years teaching experience
¨ Successful administrative or supervisory experience of at least five years duration preferred
Duties include but are not limited to:
¨ Knowledge of theories, principles and practices of elementary education
¨ Demonstrate abilities and competencies in curriculum research and development in accordance with
district programs and goals
¨ Ability to plan and supervise the work of the professional and ancillary staff
¨ Ability to work effectively with all stakeholders
¨ Ability to compose and present written reports clearly and concisely
¨ Utilize instructional data analysis to modify and improve instruction and student achievement; lead,
design and assist educators with implementation of student assessment and data cycles
¨ Ensure all assessments and benchmarks are Standards Based and curriculum-aligned with equity/culturally responsive goals
¨ Highly skilled in leading people and managing operations
¨ Capable of building a school community where restorative practices are actively modeled and used to navigate student and community challenges
¨ Experience with the Science of Reading research and literacy across content area implementation
¨ Knowledge of the Portrait of Graduate initiatives
Immediate Supervisor: Dr. Michelle Kwon, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction
Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Annual Salary: Per WAA Contract