Principal

Unionville--chadds-Ford-School-District; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Unionville-Chadds Ford School District in Kennett Square, PA, seeks an Administrative Principal for Charles F. Patton Middle School. This is a 12‑month, 260‑day position with a start date to be determined.

The role requires PA Secondary Principal or K‑12 Principal certification, along with leadership, supervision, curriculum, assessment, and technology experience. Equal‑opportunity employer; mandatory clearances include Act 168, Act 34, Act 114, and Act 151, with details explained during the

Qualifications

• Minimum five years classroom experience at the secondary level preferred.
• Experience in staff supervision/evaluation, curriculum development, assessment, technology, and staff development.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and administers the school's educational program.
• Ensures compliance with Board policies and regulations by staff and students.
• Reports to the Director of Curriculum and Instruction.

Skills

Educational leadership

Staff supervision

Curriculum development

Assessment

Technology

Education

PA Principal Certification

Job description

Principal

Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Charles F. Patton Middle School - Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5891276
Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 3:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 18, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITION (ACT 93) AVAILABLE

Principal

Charles F. Patton Middle School

12-month position - 260 days

Deadline: Monday, August 31, 2026 by 3:00 pm

Certification: PA Secondary Principal or K-12 Principal required

Reports To : Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises and administers the school's educational program. Assumes responsibility for the implementation and observance of all Board policies and regulations by the school's staff and students.

Requirements: Minimum five years classroom experience at the secondary level preferred. Related experience in staff supervision and evaluation, curriculum development and assessment, technology, staff development and special education preferred.

Clearances required for employment:

PA Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)

PA State Criminal Record Check (Act 34)

Federal Criminal History Record Check (Act 114 )

Act 168 Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release: Unionville-Chadds Ford School District uses an online process for submission and processing of required Act 168 forms. Candidates will receive information as necessary during the selection process.

The Unionville-Chadds Ford School District is an equal-opportunity employment, educational, and service organization.

Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories:

Administration > Principal/Dean/Head of School

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