• Elementary Principal- Enfield

    Ithaca City School District (Ithaca, NY)


    Elementary Principal- Enfield

    Position Title

    Elementary Principal- Enfield

     

    Required Application Type

     

    Teacher / Admin

    Job Description

    ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

    400 Lake Street • Ithaca, New York • 14850

    NOTICE OF VACANCY

    We envision 6000+ Thinkers. Thinking is foundational to the development of self and society. It is the cornerstone of all creative ideas and problem-solving, new scientific discoveries, new products and services, individual and organizational learning, education, business success, interpersonal and intrapersonal communications, all social change and even democracy itself. Our vision is what we see. It motivates us. Our vision is audacious.

     

    Our mission is to engage, educate, and empower. We will strive to engage all students in the importance and relevance of thinking; to educate every learner to communicate, comprehend, and collaborate for understanding; and to empower all in the ICSD to achieve academic excellence.

     

    Position Title: Elementary Principal- Enfield Elementary School

     

    Brief Description: The successful applicant will have the proven ability to build a community of educators devoted to instructional best practices including implementation of a culturally responsive curriculum; inclusive classrooms; professional learning communities and differentiated instruction to engage the learning styles and needs of each student as an

     

    individual.

     

    Location(s): Enfield Elementary School

     

    Anticipated Start Date: 07/01/2025

     

    Posting Dates: 5/29/2025 - Until Filled

     

    Number of Vacancies: 1

     

    FTE:1.0

    Application Requirements:

    + Resume/CV

    + Cover Letter

    + Proof of Certification (or pending certification)

    + Official Transcripts: Undergraduate and Graduate

    + Three (3) Letters of Reference (required for external candidates)

    + MANDATORY Writing Sample (see prompt below)

     

    The Ithaca City School District values diverse perspectives and life experiences. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, people with disabilities, and those with lived experiences.

    MANDATORY Writing Sample

    A writing sample is required for the application to be complete.

     

    Please upload your writing sample separately or with your cover letter.

     

    + How do you see yourself serving as an instructional administrative leader in the Ithaca City School District to meet the diverse needs of all students, faculty, staff, and community? Please refer to specific actions you would take.

    + Describe a typical day as an instructional administrative leader to help us understand how your practices will fulfill our district’s equity goals. Include interventions, and collaborative approaches in meeting all stakeholder groups; needs.

    Required Qualifications:

    + The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class, and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation, and discipline. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts.

    + Possession of New York State certification as a School District Administrator, School District Leader, School Administrator/Supervisor, or School Building Leader.

    Desired Characteristics:

    + An educational leader whose competency, energy, and commitment will help ensure that students thrive;

    + Proven ability to interact effectively with students and their families who represent cultures that are diverse in terms of race, class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and other characteristics in order to build an effective and collaborative school community;

    + Ability to implement culturally responsive curriculum; create an inclusive classroom; and differentiate instruction in order to engage the learning styles and needs of each student as an individual.

     

    Internal Applicants: Apply online at School Front | How to apply (https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded\_file/3594/ICSD/5359779/Guide\_to\_How\_to\_Apply\_as\_an\_Internal\_Employee\_SchoolFront.pdf)

     

    When applying through SchoolFront you can log in with your ICSD email credentials using the following single-sign on link here (https://ithacacityschools.schoolfront.com/login.aspx) . Once logged in please go to recruiting > Available Internal Postings. Type Principal

     

    If you are a substitute, a coach or in the process of onboarding and haven’t officially started, you will be considered an external applicant.

     

    External Applicants: Apply online at RecruitFront

    In order for us to receive your application you must complete the following three steps on Recruitfront:

    + Create a RecruitFront profile (https://vimeo.com/460583992) : If it's the first time applying to ICSD

    + Create an Application (https://vimeo.com/460581470) : Checkmark Teacher/Admin Only!

     

    Salary Range: $115,000-$130,000 Full-time base.

     

    The Ithaca City School District does not unlawfully discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military status, veteran status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or other federal/state protected status.

     

    Job Category

     

    Administrative

     

    Job Location

     

    Enfield

     

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