Per Diem Executive Mentor

Position Type :

Per Diem / Per Diem Executive Mentor

Date Posted : 9 / 15 / 2021

Location :

Deputy Superintendent's Office

NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION

HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES

765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102

ROGER LE N, SUPERINTENDENT

Announcement of Vacancy

Per Diem Executive Mentor

Central Office

Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval)

The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Per Diem Executive Mentor at Central Office.

Qualifications

1. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent, Deputy or Assistant Superintendent in an urban setting.

2. Proven record of success as a Superintendent, Deputy or Assistant Superintendent.

3. Proven record of success in working in an urban setting.

4. Ability to mentor and provide support to Executive level leadership.

5. NJ School Administrator Certificate required.

Preferred :

1. Experience working in the Newark Board of Education.

Responsibilities

1. Allocate time for regularly meeting with executive level leaders throughout the year

2. Meeting with executive level leaders as needed

3. Observing and coaching the practices of current executive level leaders

4. Assist executive level leaders in identifying and solving problems

5. Review relevant district data and documentation

6. Assist executive level leaders with tracking progress against short term and long term goals

7. Consult with Superintendent

Other Responsibilities :

1. Other duties as assigned

Successful Candidates Will Demonstrate :

1. A passionate belief in the mission of the Newark Board of Education and commitment to increasing student achievement

2. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with district Executive Staff, colleagues and other partners

3. Commitment to providing excellent customer services to all stakeholders and board members

4. Exceptional critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify challenges and actively work to find solutions

5. A past record of setting and achieving ambitious goals

6. The ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment

7. Outstanding written and oral communication and facilitation skills

8. Excellent ability to organize and prioritize projects

Reports To : Superintendent

How To Apply

Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.

Open and Close Dates

Opening Date : September 15, 2021

Closing Date : Until Filled

THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION

IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER