Principal

Charles F. Patton Middle School; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles F. Patton Middle School in Kennett Square, PA, is seeking a full-time Principal for a 12-month academic year. The role reports to the Director of Curriculum and Instruction and requires PA Secondary Principal or K-12 Principal certification.

Deadline: 3:00 pm on August 31, 2026. Responsibilities include supervising and administering the district's educational program, ensuring compliance with Board policies, and guiding staff and students toward district goals.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Education

PA Secondary Principal or K-12 Principal

Job description

Principal

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Job Details

Position Type: Full-Time

Administration > Principal/Dean/Head of School

Job Description

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:

• Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
• Pennsylvania 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.

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