School Principal

Job Description

St. Veronica Catholic School in Chantilly, VA is seeking a dedicated,
faith-filled Catholic with strong leadership and teambuilding skills, and a commitment to Catholic education to serve as our next principal for the 2026-2027 school year.

Our school celebrates the spirit of Christ, who is the perfect teacher, and each of our 350 students in grades PreK through 8th are recognized as intellectual, spiritual, and social beings with an inherent desire to learn. Our mission is to ensure vibrant religious education, exemplary academics and service to others by empowering our students and faculty through faith and knowledge.

Candidates for this opening must:
• Be a practicing Catholic in good standing.
• Hold a master's degree in school administration from an accredited university or a master's degree in another academic related field
• Have a minimum of five years teaching experience in Catholic schools.
• Hold appropriate Virginia Administration and Supervision Certification or be eligible to obtain this certification within three years of hire.
• Hold Basic Diocesan Religion Certification or be eligible to obtain this certification within three years of hire
• Have a strong working knowledge of budgeting and enrollment best
practices

This position is available for the 2026 - 2027 school year. Salary will be competitive and negotiable, depending on qualifications and experience. To apply, please complete the application process outlined on the Arlington Diocese Office of Catholic School's website at
https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/catholic-schools/careers/. The deadline for applying is Friday, May 1.

About the Employer

St. Veronica Catholic School celebrates the spirit of Christ, who is the perfect teacher, and each child is recognized as an intellectual, spiritual, and social beings with an inherent desire to learn. Our mission is to ensure vibrant religious education, exemplary academics and service to others by empowering our students and faculty through faith and knowledge.