What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Principal, 2025-2026 position at Shelby Public Schools?
Position Details
Shelby Public Schools seeks a dynamic, dedicated, and visionary leader to serve as the Principal of Shelby Elementary School.
Shelby Public Schools is committed to providing an exceptional educational experience for all students. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fostering student success, supporting teachers, and creating a welcoming environment for students, staff, and families.
Position Overview :
The Elementary School Principal will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the school, including academic programming, student achievement, school climate, staff development, and community engagement. The principal will work closely with the district leadership team, teachers, support staff, parents, and the community to promote the mission and vision of Shelby Public Schools.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and oversee the development and implementation of instructional programs that support the academic success and well-being of all students.
- Create a positive and safe school culture that promotes respect, responsibility, and high standards of behavior.
- Supervise and evaluate staff performance, providing support, guidance, and professional development opportunities.
- Foster strong relationships with parents, community members, and other stakeholders to ensure active involvement and collaboration in the educational process.
- Develop and manage school budgets, ensuring resources are aligned with student and program needs.
- Ensure compliance with district policies, state regulations, and educational standards.
- Lead school improvement planning and data-driven decision-making to continuously improve student outcomes.
Qualifications :
About Shelby : Shelby Public Schools is located in Oceana County near the shores of Lake Michigan. The district includes the Village of Shelby, the Village of New Era, and several townships. The district is situated within the West Michigan fruit belt with agriculture and tourism as major contributors to the local economy. There are a variety of recreational opportunities including the nearby Silver Lake Sand Dunes as well as Shelby Township Park and Indoor Sports Complex which is under construction.
Application Process :
Interested candidates should submit the following materials :
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Compensation & Benefits :
Deadline for Applying : March 14, 2025