Top 91 School principal Jobs in Newark, Nj

Assistant Principal of Specialty
Zeta Charter Schools —New York, NY
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Relocation assistance
Head of School
Fusion Academy —New York, NY
- $105,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- High school
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Grade Leader
Atmosphere Academy Public Charter Schools —New York, NY
- $90,000 - $164,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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High School Principal
MPTCS —Newark, NJ
- From $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Research
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Dean of Students
Irvington Public Schools —Irvington, NJ
- Teaching Certification
- Senior level
- Public school
Assistant Principal
Irvington Public Schools —Irvington, NJ
- Bilingual
- School experience
- 5 years
HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
Elizabeth Public Schools —Elizabeth, NJ
- $133,180 - $176,080 a year
- Full-time
- High school
- Senior level
- Public school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
K-8 VICE PRINCIPAL
Elizabeth Public Schools —Elizabeth, NJ
- $110,500 - $152,110 a year
- Full-time
- Senior level
- Public school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Principal Secondary - New Media High School SY2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $135,300 - $169,500 a year
- High school
- Master's degree
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Vice Principal Secondary -New Media High School SY2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $106,700 - $140,000 a year
- School experience
- High school
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Dean/School Climate Specialist
Irvington Public Schools —Irvington, NJ
- Bilingual
- Senior level
- Public school
Middle School Principal NYC | Charter School Leadership
Zeta Charter Schools —New York, NY
- $125,000 - $180,000 a year
- Classroom
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Relocation assistance
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School Principal
Zeta Charter Schools —New York, NY
- $125,000 - $180,000 a year
- School experience
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
Assistant Principal NYC (2026-2027)
Zeta Charter Schools —New York, NY
- $100,000 - $135,000 a year
- Classroom
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Relocation assistance
School Principal (After School Math Program)
RSM - Russian School of Mathematics —Millburn, NJ
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- 5 years
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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School Principal, Promise Academy Charter School
Harlem Children's Zone —New York, NY
- $170,000 - $180,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- 3 years
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Head of School
Brooklyn Waldorf School —Brooklyn, NY
- $275,000 - $315,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Middle School Dean of Students
Coney Island Prep —New York, NY
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
Education Director
All My Children Daycare & Nursery School —Brooklyn, NY
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- School experience
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Assistant Director
The Goddard School in Englewood Cliffs, NJ —Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- $40,000 - $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Assistant Principal of Specialty

Zeta Charter Schools -
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 - $120,000 a year

Benefits

403(b) matching
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Cell phone reimbursement
Vision insurance
403(b)
Gym membership

Qualifications

School experience
Team leadership
Employee relationship building
Bachelor's degree
Managing education teams
Data-driven problem-solving
Community relationship building
Classroom Teaching

Full Job Description

Follow your passion

Are you looking to make a BIG impact? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission.

Currently, we operate multiple elementary and middle schools in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens. We plan to grow and open 1-2 schools each year because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. Join our growing team today, and be a change agent for children.

Deliver powerful results

To achieve our vision, we are searching for an Assistant Principal of Specialty with a Bachelor’s degree and at least 3-5+ years of experience in teaching specialty and leading teams to excellent outcomes who are fueled by a passion for their team’s success and continual improvement. And a deep passion and experience in a specialty within the areas of soccer, basketball, music, dance, Taekwondo, chess, volleyball, musical theatre, and art.

Responsibilities:

Uphold and maintain Zeta’s strong vision of excellence for the specialty teams you manage
Build a joyful and rigorous school culture amongst fellow leaders, teachers, staff, students and families
Foster authentic, meaningful relationships with staff, students and families
Maintain the standard for excellence in content knowledge, planning, and implementation
Manage outcomes using a data driven approach for the specialty area you manage
Drive your teaching teams to get the desired outcomes in social-emotional learning, and classroom management
Analyze and execute plans that leverage school leaders, teachers, and the parent community
Maintains the standard for problem-solving, ownership, and a deep investment in student outcomes within the school leadership team

Join our purpose-driven community

Zeta teammates are lifelong learners who live with child-like joy and a deep sense of purpose. We disrupt the status quo and tackle problems together. Our team stands united by our commitment to a limitless future for every child. Our Zeta team is comprised of top talent with incredible schooling and private sector experience. At Zeta:

We are passionate about our mission of providing world-class education to all students
We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback
We are hungry and determined to not only meet our goals, but surpass them
We are humble, willing to put the team’s needs ahead of our own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment
We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details
We are caring and put team over individual at all times

We are hiring for the 2026-2027 school year. The salary range for this position is between $100,000 and $120,000. New hires can expect to be brought into the organization at a salary at or near the start of the range, depending on relevant experience leading teams in schools and internal equity. Compensation is based on our salary scales. This position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.

Zeta offers a relocation reimbursement of up to $2,500 for eligible staff relocating to join our school community.

How does Zeta invest in you?

We offer great benefits:

Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses
403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings
Competitive compensation

We provide awesome perks:

Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses (gym memberships, salon appointments, concerts – it’s up to you!)
4 live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and free Headspace subscription
MacBook Air and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone
Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine
Zeta swag, team outings, and NYC’s finest sweet treats
Books for professional development

We care deeply about your personal and professional growth:

Clear pathway to professional growth
Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates
Community Circle practice to build and strengthen our sense of team
Interactive Mindfulness and DEIJ programming

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Equity is at the heart of our mission. We have a deep commitment to pursuing diversity and striving for equity. Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Work authorization is required (candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.).

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