Founding Principal

Job Requirements

Leadership:

• Provide primary leadership to the school
• Serve as educational and administrative expert to the Board
• Lead in taking the high school from vision to reality and in the development and implementation of future strategic plans
• Uphold the school constitution especially as it relates to the management of the school
• Keep the Board informed through monthly written report, on educational and organizational matters
• Collaborate with the board to review and create policy

Personnel:

• Work with Board in staffing the school
• Organize the faculty in fulfilling curricular goals
• Communicate staff needs to Board
• Assign professional staff personnel to specific duties
• Annually review and approve job performance of all faculty and staff
• Establish programs for the orientation of new teachers and in-service training for all teachers
• Manage a growing organizational staffing structure

Instruction:

• Research and develop educational programming
• Supervise and lead staff in the development and implementation of curriculum, their understanding and use of instructional strategies, academic programs and other related duties
• Regulate and enforce discipline
• Coordinate support for students with special needs
• Promote professional learning among faculty and staff

Public Relations:

• Support the school's mission, vision, and statement of beliefs
• Develop school brand
• Lead marketing and enrollment efforts
• Recruit, meet with, and enroll families
• Foster positive relationships between the school and its support organizations (BCS, BCRC, Elmbrook Church)
• Promote Christian education in the local community

Operations:

• Execute decisions of the Board
• Supervise daily operations of the school
• Develop an annual school budget and be responsible for the administration of the budget
• Develop, supervise, and coordinate extracurricular opportunities
• Direct the admissions process
• Oversee the accreditation process
• Coordinate and collaborate with Elmbrook Church staff
• Assist in setting and reaching funding goals through casting the school's mission and vision with donors

Education Requirements

A master's degree in education and/or school administration is preferred.
Ability to obtain principal licensure for the state of Wisconsin.