Interim Principal

Job Description

Saint Michael Catholic School seeks a dedicated and faith-filled individual to serve as the spiritual, educational, and managerial leader of our school. Ideal candidates will have the option to be considered for an ongoing appointment as Principal. The Interim Principal is responsible for strengthening and deepening the school's Catholic mission, working in collaboration with and under the guidance of the Pastor for the ministerial aims of fostering a strong faith community, while ensuring academic excellence. This role includes overseeing faculty, staff, students, and school operations in alignment with diocesan guidelines and policies. The Interim Principal works closely with the Pastor for faith formation goals for the whole school community. He or she also works in partnership with the Department for Catholic Education for the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois to implement the vision of Catholic Schools as outlined in the pastoral letter, "Higher Calling, Higher Standards."

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About the Employer

The mission of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Illinois is to build a fervent community of intentional and dedicated missionary disciples of the Risen Lord and steadfast stewards of God's creation who seek to become saints. Accordingly, the community of Catholic faithful in this diocese is committed to the discipleship and stewardship way of life as commanded by Christ Our Savior and as revealed by Sacred Scripture and Tradition.