What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal / Vice Principal position at Kayenta Unified School District?
KAYENTA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 27 is nestled in the heart of northeastern Arizona, within the Navajo Nation.
About Our District
We serve a diverse student population of 1,563, comprised primarily of Native American students in grades K-12. Kayenta is a hub for exploration and discovery, offering a unique blend of contrasts and beauty.
Why Teach with Us?
- Competitive salaries
- $9,000 stipend
- District-paid employee health benefits
- Affordable housing options
About the Role
We are seeking a visionary leader to fill the Principal position at our Middle School. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in education, along with a valid Arizona State Administrative Certificate and five years of successful teaching experience in middle school settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies for school improvement
- Promote excellence in instructional practices and technology integration
- Foster positive relationships with staff and the community
- Cultivate parental involvement and support
- Serve as a role model and advocate for student success
Requirements
- Valid Arizona State Administrative Certificate
- Master's degree in education
- Five years of successful teaching experience in middle school settings
- Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card
- 15 hours of State-approved Structured English Immersion (SEI) coursework
How to Apply
Applicants may submit their applications online through our district website. For more information, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Kayenta Unified School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
