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Lake Placid Central School District
Lake Placid, New York
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Job Details
Job ID: 31865 Application Deadline: December 15, 2009
Posted: October 13, 2009 Starting Date: July 1, 2010

Job Description
Outstanding opportunity to lead K-12 school district in the 21st Century, located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains of New York, in a world-renowned progressive community that has hosted two Winter Olympic Games. Please visit our school website at http://lpds-ny.schoolloop.com.

Lake Placid is seeking a dynamic leader, with the qualities necessary to meet the challenges of the future, both immediate and long range. The successful candidate will have ability and skill in:

- Evaluating, leading and delivering challenging instructional programs focused on student achievement.

- Involving the staff and the community in the mission and vision of the school district.

- Promoting, leading and evaluating the professional growth of the staff.

- Demonstrating recent successful experience as a school administrator.

- Collaborating and consensus building.

- Being visible in schools and in the community.

- Creating a positive and supportive school and community climate.

Candidates should have a master’s degree, be eligible for or hold a current New York School District Administrator Certificate and administrative experience at the building and/or district office level.

Lake Placid Central School offers a compensation and benefit package that is extremely competitive. Beginning date of employment July 1, 2010.

Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1
Salary: $125,000 to $150,000 Per Year


Welcome to Lake Placid Central School District!

Welcome to the Lake Placid Central School District. Set in the heart of the Adirondack Park, the Lake Placid Central School District is a wonderful, safe place to learn. The knowledge you acquire and the friends you make may last a lifetime. Learn more about us...


Equal Opportunity Employer
Lake Placid Central School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Job Requirements
Superintendent will be required to reside full-time in the school district.
  • Masters degree preferred
  • Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

  • Application Questions
    This employer has requested that all applicants answer the following questions. It is highly recommended that you type any essays in a word processing program, save them, and then paste them on the proceeding job application page.

    1. Explain what the role of the superintendent is.
    Long Essay (Answer limited to 4000 characters, including spaces)

    2. Explain what your experience with budgeting is.
    Long Essay (Answer limited to 4000 characters, including spaces)

    3. Explain what your experience with negotiations is.
    Long Essay (Answer limited to 4000 characters, including spaces)

    4. What is your philosophy on student discipline?
    Long Essay (Answer limited to 4000 characters, including spaces)

    Contact Information
    Karen Angelopoulos
    50 Cummings Road
    Lake Placid, New York 12946
    Phone: 518-523-2475 x 3001
    Email: click here