Principal, Corpus Christi School

Principal ~ Corpus Christi school, Pacific Palisades

Corpus Christi is a K-8, co-ed Catholic school. Our academic approach develops engaged minds, cultivates work ethic, and fosters a lifelong love of learning. We encourage curiosity, critical thinking and rigorous analysis. 

Our broad curriculum and extra-curricular activities nurture leadership, social, artistic, personal and athletic ability. As a Catholic school, we practice our faith through daily prayer, weekly liturgy attendance and regular sacrament receipt. We demonstrate our faith through our moral and ethical choices.

Position Overview:

Corpus Christi is seeking a new Principal who will fulfill the mission of the Catholic school by serving as the spiritual, educational, and managerial leader. As principal, you will be responsible for the implementation of the philosophy, mission, objectives, and the overall management of the school and professional effectiveness of the staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with the pastor/parochial minister in implementing the mission of the Parish
• Ensures the development and implementation of an overall learning environment which promotes Catholic faith formation/education, ethical decision-making and social justice
• Develop, implementation and evaluate a comprehensive curriculum program which complies with Archdiocesan and state standards of curriculum requirements
• Recruit and Supervise certified support staff 
• Continued development and maintenance of learning standards for students
• Maintain effective communication systems between parents, teachers and school administrators.
• Updating policy and process to bring them up to current standards
• Preparation and submission of all necessary reports to the state
• Oversee the overall financial plan for the school
• Participate in fund-raising activities and development programs

Requirements

• Leadership background in faith-based education
• Fluent in the most up to date Technology 
• Understands the final word is Monsignor Kidney's (parish head priest)
• Looking for a candidate who does not currently have or want small children
• MA/MS degree in School Administration or another related area
• Has completed successful administrative experience in Catholic schools
• Commitment to the Catholic philosophy of education

Benefits

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