Elementary School Principal — Lead Education in a Large District

Applitrack; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 145,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

NJ Pension Plan

Job summary

Hamilton Township School District in Mercer County seeks an educational leader with NJ Principal's Certificate (Standard, Provisional, or CE) and at least five years of successful teaching experience, plus proven administrative experience.

The appointee will oversee program implementation, manage funds, and collaborate with building and central office leadership in a large district, with benefits including medical/vision/dental, PTO, and NJ pension; salary is based on HTASA guide, 2026-27, Step

Qualifications

• NJ Principal's Certificate required (Standard, Provisional, or CE).
• Administrative Experience required
• Knowledge/experience with early childhood/elementary best practices (particularly Mathematics and English Language Arts)
• Understanding of teacher observation/evaluation process
• Ability to manage local, state, and federal funds (school level)
• Ability to strengthen family and community engagement
• Knowledge of school law, assessment accountability, and NJ Student Learning Standards
• Willingness to work collaboratively with building and central office administration (in a large district setting)

Education

NJ Principal's Certificate (Standard, Provisional, or CE)

Job description

Hamilton Township School District in Mercer County seeks an educational leader with NJ Principal's Certificate (Standard, Provisional, or CE) and at least five years of successful teaching experience, plus proven administrative experience.

The appointee will oversee program implementation, manage funds, and collaborate with building and central office leadership in a large district, with benefits including medical/vision/dental, PTO, and NJ pension; salary is based on HTASA guide, 2026-27, Step