Elementary School Principal

Job Description

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR:
Most Holy Trinity Catholic School, nestled in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, extends a warm invitation to visionary leaders with a passion for Catholic education. Our vibrant community, with a rich history dating back to 1953, takes pride in nurturing approximately 215 students from preschool through eighth grade. Renowned for our commitment to providing a Catholic education to all who seek it, we are on the lookout for an energetic and devoted principal and Catholic educator.

At Most Holy Trinity Catholic School, the mission is clear: to form disciples who joyfully learn, love, and lead, while serving Christ and His Church. We are in search of a dynamic individual who will not only uphold our long-standing traditions but also eagerly embrace the challenges and excitement that come with leading an esteemed institution.

The ideal candidate will be a beacon of enthusiasm, ready to collaborate with parents and the parish community. Together, we aim to educate the whole child, guiding our students to discover the presence of God in all aspects of their lives through a transformative journey of learning, faith, and service. If you're ready to be a driving force in shaping the future of Catholic education, we invite you to join us on this inspiring adventure at Most Holy Trinity Catholic School.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The next principal of Most Holy Trinity Catholic School will be an innovative and inspiring leader with a lived commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education. The Candidate must be an active, practicing, faith-filled Catholic, possess a master's degree in educational administration or a related field and be able to be state certified as a principal in Arizona. The ideal candidate will champion the school, drive academic excellence with a forward-looking 21st-century education vision encompassing preschool to eighth grade. Proficient in academic and catechetical curriculum, special education, English language learning, technology, and innovative instructional methods, the candidate should excel in communication and collaborative decision-making. The selected school leader should possess a strong knowledge of school finance and operations. This leader must have well-formed public relation skills and the ability to connect effectively with children, parents, teachers, and the community at large. Additionally, the individual must embrace the role of spirit leader and nurture the spiritual formation, not only of students but also of faculty and parents. Honoring the traditions and culture of Most Holy Trinity Catholic School, this leader will work collaboratively with the Pastor, Catholic Schools Office, parish staff, and the school advisory board to positively lead the school in its mission.

SALARY AND BENEFITS:
Salary is negotiable based on experience, education, and credentials. Benefits include employee health insurance, retirement, sick leave, short-term disability, and social security.

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About the Employer

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix is committed to helping the faithful encounter the living Christ through conversion, communion and solidarity. Established by Pope Paul VI on Dec. 2, 1969, the Diocese of Phoenix is led by the Most Rev. John P. Dolan. More than 1.1 million Catholics make this diverse, vibrant and faith-filled diocese their home. The Diocese of Phoenix engages in the faith formation of the young through Catholic schools by leading them to an encounter with the living Christ and by integrating faith throughout an educational process that promotes academic excellence, moral values and lifelong service.