Department Chairperson Visual and Performing Arts - Newark School of Fashion and
Newark Board of Education, Newark, WI, United States
Department Chairperson Visual and Performing Arts - Newark School of Fashion and Design 2025-26 (NBOE) JobID: 2510
Position Type: Instructional - Administration/ D/C Visual and Performing Arts
Date Posted: 1/8/2026
Location: Newark School of Fashion & Design -013
DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON-Visual and Performing Arts
(Pending availability of funds and Superintendent’s approval)
The District Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Department Chairperson.
NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102
ROGER LEÓN, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
Overview
Bring your content expertise to an environment that encourages creative pedagogical practices. As a Department Chair, you can expect to infuse cutting-edge intellectual practices into the curriculum and equip our teachers and students to grapple with the latest concepts and practices in your content area.
The Newark Board of Education has an incredible opportunity to transform the school system into one that ensures that all of its students graduate to succeed in the college or career of their choice.
We need leaders who:
Believe all students can achieve at high levels
Grow diverse teams
Are reflective and actively seek opportunities to grow
Innovate the previously unthinkable
Effectively communicate with others
Treat all people with respect and dignity
Know their content and get things done
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
New Jersey Department of Education Certificate in Supervisor (0106).
New Jersey Visual and Performing Arts Teaching Certificate.
Minimum of three (3) years of successful experience in teaching the related content area or related experience.
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitates the growth and development of teachers working collaboratively with peers.
Assists teachers in alignment, articulation, integration, and implementation of curriculum through and across grade levels.
Teaches demonstration lessons in classrooms and serves as a peer coach and mentor for staff in reciprocal relationships.
Provides teachers the opportunity to develop effective instructional techniques, strategies, and professional behaviors.
Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for curriculum, assessment, and instruction.
Assumes responsibility to attend and participate in ongoing professional development activities.
Provides teachers with the opportunity to enhance knowledge of content and management skills.
Analyzes and communicates student assessment data and makes program recommendations based on the analysis of available data.
Provides reports on the progress of program initiatives.
Performs other duties consistent with specific contractual terms of employment as assigned by the Principal.
Monitors implementation of the school district’s approved content program in accordance with the needs of students.
Assumes responsibility to attend and participate in in-service workshops.
Assists the classroom teacher and teacher aides in the creative use of new technological equipment and supplementary materials.
Perform other duties and tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Reports to: PRINCIPAL
SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD, AND UNION AFFILIATION
Salary Range: $92,000- $128,000
Employment Period: Eleven (11) Months
Union Affiliation: CASA
How to Apply
Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.
THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
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Position Type: Instructional - Administration/ D/C Visual and Performing Arts
Date Posted: 1/8/2026
Location: Newark School of Fashion & Design -013
DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON-Visual and Performing Arts
(Pending availability of funds and Superintendent’s approval)
The District Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Department Chairperson.
NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102
ROGER LEÓN, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
Overview
Bring your content expertise to an environment that encourages creative pedagogical practices. As a Department Chair, you can expect to infuse cutting-edge intellectual practices into the curriculum and equip our teachers and students to grapple with the latest concepts and practices in your content area.
The Newark Board of Education has an incredible opportunity to transform the school system into one that ensures that all of its students graduate to succeed in the college or career of their choice.
We need leaders who:
Believe all students can achieve at high levels
Grow diverse teams
Are reflective and actively seek opportunities to grow
Innovate the previously unthinkable
Effectively communicate with others
Treat all people with respect and dignity
Know their content and get things done
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
New Jersey Department of Education Certificate in Supervisor (0106).
New Jersey Visual and Performing Arts Teaching Certificate.
Minimum of three (3) years of successful experience in teaching the related content area or related experience.
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitates the growth and development of teachers working collaboratively with peers.
Assists teachers in alignment, articulation, integration, and implementation of curriculum through and across grade levels.
Teaches demonstration lessons in classrooms and serves as a peer coach and mentor for staff in reciprocal relationships.
Provides teachers the opportunity to develop effective instructional techniques, strategies, and professional behaviors.
Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards for curriculum, assessment, and instruction.
Assumes responsibility to attend and participate in ongoing professional development activities.
Provides teachers with the opportunity to enhance knowledge of content and management skills.
Analyzes and communicates student assessment data and makes program recommendations based on the analysis of available data.
Provides reports on the progress of program initiatives.
Performs other duties consistent with specific contractual terms of employment as assigned by the Principal.
Monitors implementation of the school district’s approved content program in accordance with the needs of students.
Assumes responsibility to attend and participate in in-service workshops.
Assists the classroom teacher and teacher aides in the creative use of new technological equipment and supplementary materials.
Perform other duties and tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Reports to: PRINCIPAL
SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD, AND UNION AFFILIATION
Salary Range: $92,000- $128,000
Employment Period: Eleven (11) Months
Union Affiliation: CASA
How to Apply
Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.
THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
#J-18808-Ljbffr