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High School Principal

Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy
Mesquite, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and visionary High School Principal to lead our educational institution at the start of the 25-26 academic year. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fostering a positive learning environment, ensuring academic excellence, and managing school operations effectively. This role requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to student success, and the ability to collaborate with staff, students, and the community.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and vision for the school community.
  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Supervise and support faculty and staff in their professional development.
  • Manage the school budget and allocate resources effectively.
  • Develop and implement educational programs that meet the needs of all students.
  • Foster relationships with parents, community members, and stakeholders to enhance student learning opportunities.
  • Lead fundraising initiatives to support school programs and activities.
  • Conduct public speaking engagements to represent the school at various events.
  • Ensure compliance with educational regulations and policies.

Skills

  • Experience working with students in an educational setting.
  • Strong supervisory skills to guide faculty and staff effectively.
  • Proven track record in senior leadership roles within education administration.
  • Proficient in budgeting and resource management.
  • Exceptional leadership qualities that inspire both staff and students.
  • Excellent public speaking abilities for effective communication with diverse audiences.
  • Experience in fundraising efforts to support school initiatives.
  • Comprehensive understanding of education administration practices.
  • Ability to educate and manage various aspects of school operations efficiently.

Certification

  • Applicants must hold a Texas certification in school administration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • school leadership: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Texas Teacher Certification (Required)
  • Texas School Leadership Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Mesquite, TX 75149 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Mesquite, TX 75149: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000

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