High School Principal

The Wellsboro Area School District is seeking an innovative, student-centered High School Principal to lead Wellsboro Area High School, serving 500 students in grades 9-12 and 60 faculty and staff. Our High School offers a variety of educational opportunities such as CTE programs, Dual Enrollment courses as well as athletics, art, and music. Located in the beautiful, rural community of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania – home of the PA Grand Canyon – our district takes pride in its strong academic traditions, dedicated staff, and supportive community. We are seeking a dynamic educational leader with exceptional communication and organizational skills and the ability to foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment, promote student achievement, and build positive relationships among students, staff, and families. Job Summary: The High School Principal provides leadership in the areas of instruction, professional development for teachers and staff, planning daily operations, and ensuring a safe environment conducive to teaching and learning to promote the mission and vision of the district’s comprehensive plan. Why Wellsboro? Nestled in scenic Tioga County, Wellsboro offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, vibrant community spirit, and access to outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, and the breathtaking Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. It is a wonderful place to live, learn, lead, and raise a family. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume, three letters of recommendation, Pennsylvania certification, current Act 34 State Police Clearance, current Act 151 PA Child Abuse History Clearance, current FBI Criminal History (fingerprinting), current mandated reporter training certificate and official transcripts to: Superintendent’s Office Wellsboro Area School District c/o Linda Gamble, Secretary to the Superintendent 227 Nichols Street Wellsboro, PA 16901 570.724.4424 lgamble@wellsborosd.org Application Deadline: March 27, 2026 Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2026 Come lead with purpose and make a difference in the lives of our students – join the Wellsboro Hornet Family! For more Hornet news go to: www.wellsborosd.org The Wellsboro Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer in compliance with Title IX, Title VI and Section 504. Pay: $80,000.00 - $112,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person