The Middletown Township Public School District Board of Education seeks a visionary educational leader to guide our high-performing district through a transformative period of structural and academic challenges. The ideal candidate will be a masterful communicator and strategic problem-solver capable of unifying a community while maintaining a primary focus on the success of all students.
Located in Monmouth County, NJ, the Middletown Township Public School District provides PK-12 educational opportunities within sixteen schools, which serve approximately 8,600 students. The district is supported by a staff of 1,600 and has an operating budget of $201.4 million.
Qualifications:
- NJ School Administrator Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility required
- Experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent preferred
- Experience as a principal and central office administrator preferred
- Experience as a classroom teacher preferred
- PK-12 experience preferred
Leadership Profile:
- Experience at leading a district through complex transitions
- Efficient in operations including facilities, plant operations, and transportation
- Skilled in personnel management
- Proficient in finance and Long-Range Facilities Planning and able to plan and optimize resources in a challenging fiscal environment
- Effective communicator with the community, staff, parent, and Board members
- Act ethically
- Possess the personal characteristics of being a good listener, child-centered, honest, accessible, and involved in the school community
Compensation:
- The district expects to offer a salary in the range of $225,000 – $275,000 along with a compensation package for which employees are eligible, including: medical insurance, life insurance, retirement benefits, vacation, etc., subject to NJ regulations.
Position available on: January 1, 2027 or earlier
Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
New Jersey School Boards Association
Phone: 609-462-2564
E-mail: suptsrch@njsba.org
Dr. Timothy Teehan, Search Consultant
Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer
To apply for this job please visit njsba.myrevelus.com.