An Education Superintendent is responsible for the leadership and management of a school district. Implements the school board's vision by making strategic decisions about educational programs, spending, staff, and facilities. The superintendent hires, supervises, and manages the central staff and principals.
Peekskill City School District - A Uniquely Diverse Community Keeping the Promise for All Students, located in Westchester County, New York Seeking an exceptional educational leader with the following qualities: 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.
Qualifications:
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. NYS certification as a School District Leader is required. Residency, a doctorate, and bilingual fluency in English and Spanish are preferred. An initial three-year contract and comprehensive benefits package will be offered at a minimum salary of $285,000 commensurate with experience.
Anticipated start date:
January 1, 2027.
Salary Range:
$285,000
Position Available:
01/01/2027
Application Deadline:
08/28/2026
Contact Information:
To receive an application, contact: Mr. Neil Boyle, Peekskill Superintendent Search Putnam Northern Westchester
BOCES 200 BOCES
Drive Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-4399 Or email: pcsdsearch@pnwboces.org