What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Leader position at Prevailing Faith Christian Academy?
PFCA in Monroe, LA is looking for one school leader to join our team. We are located on 1111 Plaza Blvd.. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and engaged.
We are looking for a new school leader to join our team and foster a healthy learning environment for our students. Your primary responsibilities will be to supervise our education staff and oversee day-to-day school operations, there is also a main focus on LEAP 2025 for grades 3-9.
To succeed in this role, you should be able to make quick decisions under pressure and have a comprehensive understanding of the Louisiana education system and its regulations. Excellent communication and organizational abilities are also important skills you should demonstrate as a school leader.
If you meet these requirements and you’re passionate about a leadership role in education, we’d like to meet you.
PFCA is not affiliated with the Louisiana Retirement System
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day school operations
- LEAP 2025
- Manage school logistics and budgets
- Set learning goals for students and teachers based on national curricula
- Monitor and report on teacher performance
- Present data from school performance to board members
- Research new resources and techniques to improve teaching
- Interview and hire school personnel
- Review and implement school policies
- Provide guidance and counseling to teachers
- Handle emergencies and school crises
- Organize school events and assemblies
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for students (e.g. implementing hygiene rules)
- Attend conferences to gain knowledge on current educational trends
Requirements and skills
- Previous experience as a principal or in a similar role (preferred not required)
- Knowledge of school administrative processes and Louisiana educational regulations
- Hands-on experience with MS Office, Google Workspace and education management systems
- Attention to detail
- Great presentation and communication skills
- Crisis management
- Ability to coach and inspire
- A teaching certificate (preferred not required)
- Master’s degree is required
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.