The Elementary Principal serves as the spiritual, academic, and administrative leader of the elementary school division (grades K–5). This individual is responsible for fostering a Christ-centered learning environment that promotes academic excellence, spiritual growth, character development, and strong relationships among students, faculty, and families.
The principal provides visionary leadership, supports teachers in instructional excellence, ensures a safe and nurturing school culture, and upholds the mission, values, and doctrinal beliefs of the Christian school.
Essential Responsibilities
Spiritual Leadership
- Model a vibrant and growing Christian faith consistent with the school’s statement of faith.
- Integrate biblical principles and a Christian worldview into all aspects of school leadership and culture.
- Lead faculty, staff, and students in prayer, devotion, and spiritual formation activities.
- Encourage Christ-like character, servant leadership, and discipleship among students and staff.
Instructional Leadership
- Oversee curriculum development and implementation for the elementary grades.
- Ensure instruction aligns with state standards and the school’s educational philosophy.
- Support teachers through classroom observations, coaching, mentoring, and professional development.
- Monitor student academic progress and implement strategies for improvement.
- Promote best practices in teaching, assessment, and classroom management.