Superintendent
Empowering Every Student Through Exceptional Leadership: Lead as Superintendent in Commercial Township!
Are you a visionary educator with a passion for cultivating student potential and fostering a thriving school community? The
Commercial Township School District, nestled in a close-knit community, invites you to seize a unique opportunity to
become our next Superintendent of Schools.
We’re searching for a dynamic leader ready to build upon our rich tradition of student-centered academics. Your mission
will be to enhance our comprehensive system of support, providing every student from PreK-8 with a strong foundation to
reach their full potential.
What We’re Looking For:
We seek an exceptional leader who possesses:
- A working knowledge of special populations, ensuring every student receives the tailored support they need.
- The ability to creatively infuse STEM across the curriculum, preparing our students for the future.
- A strong background and understanding of the whole child, recognizing the vital link between academic, social, and
emotional growth.
- A proven track record of fostering positive relationships throughout the entire school community—from students
and staff to families and local partners.
- The leadership capacity to sustain a supportive and empowering work culture that attracts, retains, and nurtures
high-quality educators.
- Excels in developing fresh, innovative solutions by approaching challenges from new angles.
Our Commitment to Excellence:
The Commercial Township School District is a vibrant learning environment serving approximately 500 students with a $17
million operating budget. Our nine-member elected Board of Education is dedicated to engaging all community stakeholders
in a partnership that provides a safe and equitable learning environment for every student. We pride ourselves on our
commitment to rigorous academics, innovative programs, and strong community engagement.
As our next educational leader, you will be a collaborative force, sustaining and building strong community partnerships and
relationships with every stakeholder group.
- Commercial Township School District at a Glance:
- Grades Served: PreK-8
- Student Enrollment: Approximately 500
- Campus: One school building site
- Leadership Team: 4 administrators
- Dedicated Staff: 53 certificated, 31 non-certificated
- Operating Budget: $17 Million
- Governance: Nine-member elected Board of Education
If you are a results-oriented leader with a proven track record of administrative excellence, strong decision-making skills,
extensive financial acumen, and a deep understanding of the budgetary process, we encourage you to apply. This is an
unparalleled opportunity to make a profound impact in a community that truly values academic success and student
well-being.
Are you ready to shape the future of education in Commercial Township?
Recommended Qualifications:
- Earned doctoral degree in Education or a related field; demonstrated successful experience in school building
leadership and central office administration
- Minimum of three (3) years of successful experience as a Superintendent of Schools.
Required Qualifications:
New Jersey School Administrator certification (Endorsement Code: 0101)
POSTING DATE: August 3, 2026
CLOSING DATE TO APPLY: September 4, 2026
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 Months
SALARY RANGE: $135,000-$165,000
Please submit letter of interest, credentials and curriculum vitae to:
Lesa Robbins
Business Administrator
resume@commercialschools.org
Subject line: Superintendent 2026