Catholic School Principal: Spiritual & Academic Leader

Catholic Diocese of Savannah; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sacred Heart Catholic School in Warner Robins seeks a Principal for the 2027–2028 school year to lead spiritual, academic, and administrative functions in a faith-centered setting. The role reports to the Pastor and guides faculty, staff, and students toward excellence in education and service.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree with state certification in education, plus Catholic leadership credentials, catechetical training, and background clearances.

Qualifications

• Hold a Master’s degree and state certification in education.
• 3–5 years of successful teaching experience.
• Catholic School Leadership Certificate preferred; bring leadership experience.
• Complete catechetical certification and ongoing professional development.
• VIRTUS training and fingerprints background check are required.
• Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Catholic Church.

Responsibilities

• Lead spiritual, educational, visionary, relational and managerial leadership under the Pastor.
• Oversee faculty, staff and student achievement and school operations.
• Cultivate a positive working relationship with parish and diocesan partners.
• Implement the school philosophy, mission and governance across all programs.

Skills

School leadership

Educational administration

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

Master's degree

State certification in education

Catholic School Leadership Certificate

Catechetical certification

VIRTUS training

Background check

Job description

Sacred Heart Catholic School in Warner Robins seeks a Principal for the 2027–2028 school year to lead spiritual, academic, and administrative functions in a faith-centered setting. The role reports to the Pastor and guides faculty, staff, and students toward excellence in education and service.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree with state certification in education, plus Catholic leadership credentials, catechetical training, and background clearances.