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Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES Middle School/High School Principal in Westfield, New York
Middle School/High School Principal
Westfield Academy and Central School
203 East Main Street
Westfield , NY 14787
Certified - Administrative - School Building Leader (SBL)
Job Number 3300054863
Start Date
Open Date 03/05/2026
Closing Date
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Middle School/High School Principal Position
Westfield Academy and Central School District
Location:Westfield, New York
About Our Community
The Village of Westfield, with a population of approximately 3,500, is a historical and picturesque community located in western New York State along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie. Our community offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, featuring:
Stunning lakeshore plains with sparkling streams flowing through deep gorges.
Abundant recreational opportunities for families-skiing, watersports, hiking.
Rich cultural amenities including eight churches, a modern library and cultural center, museum, YWCA, and numerous antique shops
Close proximity to Chautauqua Institution (20 minutes away), offering summer programs in education, fine arts, recreation, and religion
45 minutes from the suburbs of Buffalo. NY
Our diverse economic base includes industries in software, machine manufacturing, banking, finance, insurance, real estate, and agriculture. Westfield is renowned for its concord grapes and produces high-quality juices, jellies, and fine wines.
About Our School District
Westfield Academy and Central School District serves a 49-square-mile area, housing kindergarten through twelfth grade on one convenient campus. Our secondary school provides a comprehensive four-year program for approximately 290 students and is:
Certified by the New York State Department of Education
Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Secondary Principal to lead our grades 6-12 program. This position offers the unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a close-knit educational community while enjoying the benefits of small-town living with access to excellent cultural and recreational resources.
Key Responsibilities
Provide instructional leadership for grades 6-12 academic programs
Foster a positive school climate that promotes student achievement and well-being
Supervise and evaluate teaching staff
Collaborate with faculty to develop and implement curriculum initiatives
Manage disciplinary procedures and student support services
Work closely with parents, community members, and district administration
Oversee extracurricular activities and athletic programs
Ensure compliance with state and federal educational regulations
Qualifications
Master's degree in Educational Leadership, Administration, or related field
Valid New York State School Building Leader certification (or ability to obtain)
Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience with previous administrative experience preferred
Demonstrated leadership abilities, communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to student-centered education, Experience with data-driven decision making
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package ($105,000-$115,000 based on experience)
Opportunity to lead in a supportive, community-focused environment
Professional development opportunities
Beautiful location with recreational and cultural amenities
Close-knit school community atmosphere
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit (via USPS or wnyric applicant tracker):
Letter of interest, resume, three professional references
Copies of certifications and transcripts
Completed application
Deadline: Ongoing
Contact Information:Ryan Sikorski, Westfield Academy and Central School District, 203 E. Main St., Westfield, NY 14787, 716-326-2151, ryansikroski@westfieldcsd.org
Westfield Academy and Central School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive educational environment.
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Salary: From 105000.00
Salary: To 115000.00
Salary Competitive Y
Appointment Status Probationary
Position Status Full time
Start Date 07/01/2026