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Superintendent of Schools
Peekskill City School District
"A Uniquely Diverse Community — Keeping the Promise for All Students"
Leadership Qualities Sought
- A skilled communicator who embraces the diversity of a small city school district and develops partnerships with community and regional partners.
- A culturally competent instructional leader with a proven track record of educating ALL students and supporting the whole child.
- An innovative visionary who will elevate the academic expectations, rigor and outcomes of the school district.
- A community partner who promotes Literacy, STEM, the arts, athletics, sciences and civic opportunities.
- A knowledgeable, transparent administrator with expertise in NYS curriculum, education law, finance, and data-informed decision making.
- A proactive, forward-thinking leader accomplished in inclusive strategic planning, collaboration, and driving measurable results that advance district goals.
- A leader who coaches and nurtures talent of the administrators, teachers and staff.
Requirements & Preferences
- NYS certification as a School District Leader is required.
- Residency, a doctorate, and bilingual fluency in English and Spanish are preferred.
- Candidates must submit a formal letter of application, current resume, updated folder of professional credentials from a college/university and a completed application form by August 28, 2026.
- An initial three-year contract and comprehensive benefits package will be offered commensurate with experience.