Principals and Assistant Principals

  • Becoming a Principal

    We seek talented educators to lead and transform New York City public schools. Get information about becoming a school leader.

  • Openings for Principals

    See the list of current vacancies and learn about eligibility for becoming a school leader.

  • Assistant Principals

    See the current vacancies and learn about the eligibility requirements for becoming an assistant principal.

  • School Leader and Supervisory Certification

    Learn about the requirements for NY State certification to qualify for supervisory positions.

  • Career Ladder Opportunities

    Experienced DOE principals and assistant principals who can demonstrate sustained success in driving student achievement growth are encouraged to apply for exciting new career ladder opportunities in schools throughout the city.