What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Principal position at Olelo Christian Academy?
Overview
Step into a wonderful Christian community leadership role as a small, non-profit Christian Pre-K and Elementary School Principal, working with a close knit staff of seven teachers and aIds, as well as part-time staff and volunteers. Your mature leadership will empower teachers, staff, students, and their families to thrive, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous growth. You will oversee all aspects of school operations, curriculum implementation, and strategic development to ensure every student receives a transformative learning experience. Interested applicants are encouraged to check out the school and complete the application on-line at olelochristianacademy.org.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of a Christian curricula that meet educational standards and inspire student engagement.
- Drive strategic planning initiatives to set clear goals for academic achievement, school culture, and community involvement.
- Manage the school’s budget effectively to allocate resources efficiently while supporting educational priorities.
- Supervise and support teaching staff through mentoring, performance evaluations, and professional development opportunities.
- Oversee daily school operations, ensuring a safe, welcoming environment conducive to learning and growth.
- Cultivate strong relationships with students, parents, staff, and community partners to foster collaboration and shared success.
- Lead fundraising efforts and build partnerships to secure additional resources for school programs and initiatives.
- Deliver compelling public speaking engagements to promote the school’s vision and achievements within the community.
Requirements
- Proven experience in education administration with a track record of effective management and leadership in a school setting.
- A Bachelors's degree from an accredited college, with a minimum of 18 semester hours in Education, 12 hours of graduate level semester hours in Educational Administration, and student teaching or a state, provincial, or national Principal certificate.
- Extensive classroom teaching experience coupled with supervising or managing educational teams.
- Strong expertise in curriculum development aligned with current educational standards and best practices.
- Demonstrated ability in strategic planning, budgeting, and resource management to support school goals.
- Excellent communication skills for interaction and school representation with parents, pastors, and community leaders.
- Experience working directly with students across various age groups to foster positive learning environments.
- Knowledge of education policies, compliance requirements, and accreditation processes.
- Leadership qualities that inspire motivation, collaboration, and innovation among staff and students alike. Bring your passion for serving the Lord in education with strategic vision, and strong administrative skills to create an empowering environment that transforms lives through learning!
Pay: From $53,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $53,000