**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Principal to lead our educational institution. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education, senior leadership, and possess excellent public speaking skills. As the Principal, you will be responsible for overseeing the overall operations of the school, ensuring academic excellence, and fostering a positive learning environment.

Annapolis Christian Academy, an ACCS accredited PK-12 classical Christian school in Corpus Christi, TX, is looking for a Logic & Rhetoric Principal to oversee grades 7-12. The ideal candidate will ascribe to the school’s Statement of Faith and vision, be passionate about educating children and preparing them for the future, and have 3 years of administrative experience and substantive familiarity with the classical Christian model. The Principal reports to the Headmaster and is responsible for all facets of the 7-12 grade program, including the following key areas of responsibility:

Faculty Supervision

• Assisting in recruiting and hiring secondary faculty.
• Train secondary faculty through weekly meetings and in-services, stimulating the exchange of ideas on issues of educational/philosophical interest and concern.
• Evaluate faculty through classroom visits and annual evaluations.
• Assist faculty in determining and matching appropriate assessment instruments to curriculum objectives.

Student Management

• Shepherd all areas of student culture, including student discipleship, through Chapel, House, student guidance, advisory, student discipline, and other venues as appropriate.
• Monitor students’ academic progress and convoke teacher teams to manage academic crises.
• Prepare an upper school class schedule and assigning teachers and students to classes and other obligations.
• Coordinate the co-curricular and extra-curricular activity programs of the school.
• Oversee the culture and atmosphere of the Logic & Rhetoric Campus, ensuring excellence in appearance, ethos, student uniform and decorum.

Curriculum

• Assist faculty in developing and implementing a purposeful, uniform, and consistent curriculum, including researching and selecting resources.
• Review all proposed changes to the curriculum and make recommendations regarding problems, overlaps, gaps, or other concerns relating to curriculum.
• Research and develop academic programs and curricula through attendance at educational conferences, scholarly research, and establishing relationships with other classical schools.
• Review levels of homework, student projects, and academic balance throughout the Logic & Rhetoric schools.

Administrative/General Responsibilities

• Assist the headmaster in developing and maintaining comprehensive and specific vision, mission, policies, and definition of classical and Christian education.
• Oversee grading, grade reporting, and reporting of instructional methods.
• Develop and maintain efficient administrative procedures for upper school admission, enrollment, discipline, parent communication, fire drills, etc.
• Work with the headmaster to plan and oversee the graduation ceremony
• Exercise fiscal responsibility by staying within appropriate budgetary guidelines
• Maintain the educational standards established by those agencies that examine and accredit the school.
• Maintaining a comprehensive calendar of school events and keeping the entire school community informed of various school programs and activities.
• Overseeing parent education and retention programs through new parent orientations, monthly newsletters/essays, Parent Academies, and parent/teacher conferences.
• Collect and report data on student progress, curriculum, and pedagogical excellence through administering a standardized testing program.

To apply for this position, submit a cover letter and resume to tlockyer@aca-cc.org

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• 10th grade
• 11th grade
• 12th grade
• 7th grade
• 8th grade
• 9th grade

School type:

• Private school
• Religious school

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Corpus Christi, TX 78411 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Corpus Christi, TX 78411: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person