Principal Position at St. Margaret of Cortona/St. Gabriel School

St. Margaret of Cortona/St. Gabirel School

St. Margaret of Cortona-St. Gabriel School offers a Christ-centered, academically excellent education. We embrace our Catholic identity and a communal commitment to faith formation. We provide an exemplary, rigorous and well-rounded academic program that integrates faith, culture and life. We believe in a curriculum based on current best practice. We believe in afterschool enrichment, both athletically and creatively. We believe that we are to be people for others and in serving our community.

Our vision here at St. Margaret of Cortona - St. Gabriel School is to provide a paradigm of the Catholic educational experience. We seek to produce people for others. We seek to enlighten via technology, while staying true to our Catholic identity.

Quite simply, our vision is holistic: to provide the spiritual, academic and cultural nourishment needed to aid in the formation of a young person of purpose.

Qualifications and Requirements

The Principal must be a practicing Roman Catholic in good standing.

The Principal must have a Master's Degree and a minimum of five years of teaching experience. (NYS Teacher or School Building Leader certification is preferred.)

The Principal has the immediate responsibility for implementing the mission of the school in its regular operations. This position supports the philosophy, principles and characteristics of Catholic education and assures quality service to students, faculty, staff, parents, outside organizations and the wider community.

The Principal must be a collaborative decision maker working with the faculty, staff and parents in overseeing every aspect of this ministry. The candidate must have particular knowledge of academic and catechetical curriculum, as well as a solid understanding of best practices with educational technology and current teaching methodologies.

The Principal must have the ability to relate well with children, parents, teachers, and the community at large, honor the rich traditions and culture of Catholic education and work collaboratively with the Pastor and Regional Superintendent to lead the school positively in its mission.

Salary range:  $85,852.00 - $133,532.00