Catholic Elementary School Principal — Visionary Leader

Dosafl

Gainesville (FL)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 115,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Diocese of St. Augustine seeks an Elementary School Principal for Queen of Peace Catholic Academy in Gainesville to lead Catholic identity, academics, and operations.

The ideal candidate will hold Florida Educational Leadership certification, a graduate degree in Educational Leadership, and a track record of faith-driven educational leadership. Evening/weekend commitments and diocesan compliance are required.

Qualifications

  • Catholic practicing in full communion with the Church.
  • Graduate degree in Educational Leadership or equivalent.
  • Hold or be eligible to obtain Florida Educational Leadership Certificate (All Levels).
  • Meet Florida Department of Education and accrediting agency requirements for school principals.
  • Possess or be willing to obtain Diocesan Ministry Certification (Levels I and II).

Responsibilities

  • Promote and support the Catholic mission of the school in all actions, communications, and decisions.
  • Lead curriculum development, assessment, and instructional practices aligned with diocesan standards.
  • Recruit, mentor, evaluate, and retain qualified and mission-aligned faculty and staff.
  • Oversee development and enforcement of policies, procedures, and the student code of conduct.
  • Ensure compliance with diocesan, state, and accrediting agency requirements.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Data-driven
Faith leadership

Education

Graduate degree in Educational Leadership
Florida Educational Leadership Certificate
Florida principal requirements

Tools

School management systems

Job description

Diocese of St. Augustine seeks an Elementary School Principal for Queen of Peace Catholic Academy in Gainesville to lead Catholic identity, academics, and operations.

The ideal candidate will hold Florida Educational Leadership certification, a graduate degree in Educational Leadership, and a track record of faith-driven educational leadership. Evening/weekend commitments and diocesan compliance are required.

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