Principal

St John the Baptist

New Brighton, MN

Job ID#:
15295168446
Posted:
March 4, 2025
Expires:
May 3, 2025
Category:
Primary Education
Terms:
Full-Time Employee
Experience:
2-5 Years
Education:
Undergraduate Degree
Base Pay:
$100k to $120k Salary
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Job Description

St. John the Baptist Catholic School in New Brighton seeks a principal starting in the 2025-2026 school year. St. John the Baptist serves 460 students in grades PK-8th grade with a dedicated faculty and staff. St. John the Baptist values the holistic development of each child-mind, body, and spirit. As our school continues to grow, we are looking for a leader who is committed to shaping the future of Catholic education, empowering staff, and inspiring students to live their faith. If you are a visionary leader who is passionate about nurturing the academic, spiritual, and emotional growth of students, we invite you to apply.

Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, https://spmcatholicschools.org/, are vital to the evangelizing mission of the Church. They strive to provide an education that is authentically Catholic: a formation of the whole person in the light of Jesus Christ. St. John the Baptist accomplishes this important work by living their mission statement: St. John the Baptist Catholic School educates each child in a faith-filled environment by teaching academics, virtues, compassion, discipleship, and the Catholic faith in a JOY-filled (Jesus-Others-You) community so each child reaches their full potential academically and spiritually..

Recognizing that, "The project of the Catholic school is convincing only if carried out by people who are deeply motivated, because they witness to a living encounter with Christ" (Congregation for Catholic Education, 1997). The successful candidate for this position will demonstrate the capacity to cultivate the highest standards of excellence in Catholic culture, academics, and organizational leadership at St. John the Baptist Catholic School. Other requirements include:

-Be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Catholic Church who is able to provide a credible witness of the Catholic Faith.
-Have a deep commitment to the importance and mission of Catholic schools.
-Possess a master's degree in Catholic school leadership or its equivalent-or in progress (preferred).
-Have three years of teaching or administrative experience in Catholic schools (preferred).
-Obtain the Certificate in Catholic School Leadership https://saintpaulseminary.org/icsl/certificate/ (preferred).

Learn more about St. John the Baptist Catholic School and this exciting opportunity in Catholic school leadership by viewing the full search prospectus here https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ufxCMg2JbXoxNWwhNs2_446Xlrrdd4rk/view

Go here to apply https://omce.breezy.hr/p/0c848f9757e5-principal-of-st-john-the-baptist-catholic-school/apply Applicants will be asked to provide a resume with three professional references, a cover letter, and a letter of good standing from their pastor.

About the Employer

Bearing witness to Jesus Christ who is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Go. Make. Teach.