Principal

Job Description

Rochester Christian School’s mission is to partner with parents to develop a child’s head, heart, and hands for Jesus Christ through God’s Word and academic excellence. We are seeking a Principal beginning in the 2026-2027 school year to lead our team of highly-trained faculty and staff. The Principal is responsible for personnel, academic, and operational leadership in alignment with our mission and vision. Responsibilities include:

• articulating a clear philosophy of Christian Education
• administering the policies of the Board and the policies stated in the constitution regarding the operation of the school
• recruitment of staff and assigning teaching duties
• developing and reviewing curriculum
• acquiring materials to support the curriculum
• supervision of the instructional process
• promoting professional growth of the members of the faculty
• regulating and enforcing discipline
• administrating and providing for the functioning of the school office
• representing RCS to the broader community

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Education or Administration
• Experience in Christian Education
• Valid teaching certification preferred
• belief in the importance of educating the whole child
• unwavering commitment to Christian Education
• belief in and alignment with RCS’s core beliefs and educational philosophy, and a willingness to uphold the vision and mission of the school