Job Description
Position Overview: The Principal is responsible for the school’s overall educational program for the upper campus. The Principal carries out the purpose, principles, and educational philosophy outlined in the Bylaws of DeMotte Christian Schools, Inc., the school’s Mission Statement, and the policies and educational goals established by the Board of Directors. In this role, the Principal ensures that these requirements are effectively integrated into the school’s curricular and extracurricular activities.
Qualifications:
- Is a Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
- Is able to articulate a Christian statement of faith and purpose for Christian education.
- Subscribes to the purpose and principles listed in Section 2.01 of Article II and the educational philosophy contained in Section 3.01 of Article III of the Bylaws.
- Is an active communicant member in good standing of a church which subscribes to the historic Reformed confessions listed in Section 2.01 of Article II of the Bylaws. Such membership needs to be established within one year of employment start date.
- Is dedicated to a sound philosophy of Reformed Christian education.
- Agrees to educate his/her current and prospective children in CSI Christian day schools grade 1-12. This requirement may be waived if the child(ren) has special education needs that a local CSI Christian day school cannot provide. If the position is part-time, this qualification will be a preference.
- Has a Master’s Degree in Administration.
- Have successful prior experience in administrative positions.
- Can communicate effectively in all circumstances.
- Agrees to adhere to the Marriage and Sexuality Position Statement.