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Contact:

Kellie Moore
Business Manager

kmoore@olopdarien.org

Posted 11/20/2018

Job Title:

Our Lady of Peace Catholic School Principal

Hours:

Full time

Organization:

Our Lady of Peace School
701 Plainfield Road
Darien, Illinois 60561
olopdarien.org/school/

Description:

The Principal is the instructional and administrative leader of the school, responsible for planning and executing a successful academic program at Our Lady of Peace Catholic School. The Principal is a member of the administration and is responsible directly to the Pastor. The Principal will create an atmosphere which encourages the engagement of all students and a desire for learning. The successful candidate must be a devout and practicing Catholic who upholds the teachings of the faith and who exemplifies an unwavering commitment to Catholic education that is firmly rooted in Gospel values. The Principal must be an outstanding educational leader with demonstrated expertise in pedagogy, curriculum, instruction, and assessment within a pre-kindergarten through grade eight environment. For more information on this position, including Specific Duties and Responsibilities, please contact Rev Mark Baron, Parochial Vicar, at mbaron@olopdarien.org.

Requirements:

The successful Principal candidate must possess an advanced degree in educational leadership and hold a current Illinois Professional Educator License with a General Administrative Endorsement; administrative experience in a school is a plus. He or she also must be willing and able to accept the challenges of serving as the spiritual and instructional CCO (Chief Cultural Officer) of his or her school.

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