Interim Secondary School Principal

Lotus School For Excellence • Aurora, CO

436d • $112,000 - $145,000

About The Position

The Interim Secondary School Principal at Lotus School for Excellence is a temporary leadership role focused on overseeing the daily operations of the secondary school. The principal will provide guidance and support to staff and students, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment while implementing school policies and promoting academic excellence. This position requires immediate availability and a commitment to fostering a collaborative school culture.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Assistant Principal or Principal in a secondary school setting
• Master's degree in Educational Leadership or a related field; Doctorate preferred
• Principal certification required
• Demonstrated success in improving student achievement and driving academic success
• Experience working in diverse, high-needs school settings
• Strong ability to articulate and implement a clear vision for academic and organizational success
• Deep understanding of educational policies and compliance with district and state regulations

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in school counseling
• Expertise in curriculum development and instructional strategies for grades 6-12
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in handling school-wide crises and making timely decisions
• Familiarity with implementing school improvement plans
• Understanding of education laws and policies related to middle and high school education

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the secondary school
• Provide leadership and support to teachers and staff
• Ensure a positive, inclusive, and high-achieving learning environment
• Implement school policies and promote academic excellence
• Collaborate with the school leadership team and community

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED