St. John Nepomuk Catholic School in Yukon is seeking a principal with a master of educational leadership degree or master’s degree in related educational field; Oklahoma principal certification, or ability to obtain; proficient knowledge of the instructional and accreditation process; experience as a principal or teacher in a Catholic school setting; familiarity with the National Standards and Benchmarks for Effective Catholic Schools and the Catholic Curriculum Standards; and experience with the budgeting process and maintaining a balanced budget. Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing. Send cover letter and resume to lschuler@archokc.org by May 28. All inquiries, nominations, and applications will be treated with confidentiality and respect.
Principal Employment Opportunity St. John Nepomuk Catholic School
Located in Yukon, a growing community of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, St. John Nepomuk is well-positioned for a promising future. Since its founding in 1953, the school has grown through robust, student-centered academic programs and the addition of new facilities to the school campus. The school is served by a dedicated faculty and staff and supported by a strong faith community. Additional information can be found at sjnok.org.
The candidate chosen to serve this amazing school community must be a person of strong Catholic faith with the mindset of missionary discipleship. They will be called to extend Christ’s message to students, parents, volunteers and the larger community through the mission of the school. They will need to bring experience in leading the faculty in curriculum implementation and professional development, as well as school finance and enrollment management. They will be called to maintain and strengthen relationships with parents, alumni, the parish and local community, so that the school community can flourish.
The Search Committee is on a fast track to identify and secure its next principal. Interested candidates can begin exploring this exciting educational leadership opportunity immediately by forwarding a cover letter, and resume to lschuler@archokc.org by May 28, 2023. All inquiries, nominations, and applications will be treated with confidentiality and respect.
QUALIFICATIONS AND/OR REQUIREMENTS
Master of Educational Leadership degree or master’s degree in related educational field
Practicing Catholic in good standing and has an understanding that the role of principal is a ministry.
Oklahoma principal certification, or ability to obtain
Genuine love for Catholic education and a child’s ability to succeed
Proficient knowledge of the instructional and accreditation process
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
21st Century technology skills
Experience managing faculty and staff
Experience as a principal or teacher in a Catholic school setting
Familiarity with the National Standards and Benchmarks for Effective Catholic Schools and the Catholic Curriculum Standards
Experience with the budgeting process and maintaining a balanced budget
Experience analyzing student achievement, enrollment, and demographic data for use in decision making