Director of Physical Education, Health and Athletics

Qualifications Hold a New Jersey Principal or School Administrator certificate Hold a master's degree from an accredited college or university. Hold and maintain current first aid certification and CPR certification. Have excellent administrative and/or teaching experience and work with adolescents, including experience as an athletic coach. Demonstrate excellent organizational skills and the ability to motivate people. Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of curriculum development and program evaluation, child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. Demonstrate an understanding of the regulations regarding the operation of an athletic program. Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community. Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary. Demonstrate the ability to use electronic equipment for word processing, data management, information retrieval, visual and audio presentations, and telecommunications. For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page. Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable Position pending budget availability All posting are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted on the Paterson Public Schools website Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic, in accordance with federal and New Jersey law.