Principal - Maple Avenue Middle School
The Saratoga Springs City School District seeks an outstanding educational leader for the position of a Middle School Principal.
| Date of Posting: | December 10, 2025 |
| Effective Date: | April 13, 2026 (Anticipated) |
| Location: | Maple Avenue Middle School |
| Certifications/Qualifications: | New York State certification: School Building Leader (SBL); School District Administrator (SDA); Or School Administrator/Supervisor (SAS) |
The district is welcoming a diverse pool of applicants with demonstrated leadership in:
- Guiding high-quality instruction at the middle level and using data to drive decision making
- Fostering a culture of continuous learning for staff and students
- Establishing meaningful relationships with students and families
- Supporting team building with the ability to motivate staff and students
- Promoting an open and inclusive environment for all
- Implementing a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) for behavior, academics, and social-emotional needs.
- Effectively communicating with all stakeholders
- Integrating technology into instructional practices
- Implementing NYS requirements for Special Education and ENL students
- Supporting restorative practices
Desired Qualities:
- Strong character and integrity
- Highly organized and demonstrated ability to lead in a dynamic environment
- Culturally proficient
- Fosters strong relationships with community
- Strong Technology skills
Salary: Competitive, based on the successful candidate's professional experience and training.
Application Deadline: January 30, 2026
All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting.
All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy.
Please Note: Supporting documentation should include a letters of interest, resume, transcripts, copies of NYSED certifications, and 3 letters of reference.
Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law.