Elementary Principal (PreK-5)
About The Position
Catholic Community Schools (CCS) is seeking an Elementary Principal at St. Katharine Drexel to lead a mission-driven Catholic school community serving preschool through grade 5. The Principal is the chief leader of the campus—responsible for Catholic mission, culture, teaching and learning, and operational excellence. This role reports to the President of CCS and works in close collaboration with CCS system leaders and the CCS principal team to advance aligned priorities across a unified PK–12 mission. The successful candidate will foster a Christ-centered environment, strengthen foundational learning through continuous improvement, build a strong team of teachers and staff, partner with families to support enrollment and retention, and ensure a safe and well-run school day. Practicing Catholic preferred.
Requirements
- Practicing Catholic preferred
- Master’s degree in Educational Leadership/Administration (or related field)
- Minnesota principal/administrative licensure preferred
- 5+ years of teaching and/or school leadership experience (Catholic school experience preferred)
Nice To Haves
- Mission-grounded leadership and a joyful tone of accompaniment
- Instructional credibility and commitment to continuous improvement
- Strong people leadership with teachers and staff
- Family partnership and an enrollment lens
- Operational steadiness and collaborative system leadership
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- 403(b) retirement fund
- 13 paid holidays and PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
