Principal

Job Description

Principal Position

Saint Theresa Catholic School in Ashburn, Virginia is currently seeking a Principal (start 2025-2026 Academic Year). The school is fully accredited and enrolls 450 students, K-8.

St. Theresa Catholic School provides an excellent education for our students in a faith-based environment. The parish and school form one community working together to advance the spiritual, academic, social, emotional and physical formation of our students. Each child is called to establish a close relationship with God, to continually grow in community and personal holiness, living Christian values in their lifetime.

Preferred Qualification
- Must be a practicing member of the Catholic Church
- At least five years of teaching experience in a Catholic school
- Master's Degree in School Administration, or a Master's Degree in another academic area with appropriate education courses.
- All appropriate Virginia State and Diocese of Arlington certifications must be obtained within three years of hire.
- Excellent communication skills are a must.

Our Principal must be able to collaborate closely with our Pastor and possess the dynamic leadership and management skills to help faculty and staff achieve their full potential in teaching through administrative support and sharing up-to-date best practices.

The complete qualifications and application can be found at:
https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/catholic-schools/careers/application

Send the complete application packet, cover letter and salary history by June 15, 2025 to:

Diocese of Arlington
Office of Catholic Schools
200 North Glebe Road, Suite 503
Arlington, VA 22203

About the Employer

Guided by the teachings of Christ, Saint Theresa Catholic School is dedicated to Educating Tomorrow's Catholic Leaders. We partner with families in the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical development of every child.