Holistic School Principal – Lead with Compassion

Kaplan; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohana Institute Principal at Kaplan Higher ED Fort Lauderdale is a transformational school leader guiding teachers, students, and families through each child’s educational journey. This role champions holistic education, individualized instruction, and a warm, inclusive culture aligned with Ohana's values while collaborating with administrators and the Board to sustain program excellence.

The ideal candidate holds a master’s degree in educational leadership with state principal

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in educational leadership.
• State principal certification.
• Proven experience in classroom teaching and leadership roles.
• Strong background in individualized instruction and holistic education approaches.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Foster individualized learning and belonging for all students.
• Communicate a clear direction aligned with the school's mission and values.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop annual plans and budgets.
• Oversee scheduling, records management, and student progress tracking.
• Lead school events, marketing, and community outreach.
• Mentor staff and lead professional development initiatives.
• Develop and implement school policies and compliance activities.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Crisis management

Problem solving

Google Suite

Digital literacy

Learner profiling

Goal setting

Education

Master's degree in Educational Leadership

State principal certification

Job description

The Ohana Institute Principal at Kaplan Higher ED Fort Lauderdale is a transformational school leader guiding teachers, students, and families through each child’s educational journey. This role champions holistic education, individualized instruction, and a warm, inclusive culture aligned with Ohana's values while collaborating with administrators and the Board to sustain program excellence.

The ideal candidate holds a master’s degree in educational leadership with state principal