Principal - Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School

Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an exceptional Principal to provide academic and educational leadership starting in the summer of 2027.

The Principal will work with the President and leadership team to advance the mission, integrate Ignatian spirituality and pedagogy, and strengthen academics, faculty development, student formation, and the overall school experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in secondary school leadership and governance.
• Track record of advancing academic excellence and student formation.
• Ability to collaborate with a leadership team and align with Jesuit mission.

Responsibilities

• Provide vision and leadership for academics and faculty development.
• Oversee integration of Ignatian spirituality and pedagogy in the curriculum and student formation.
• Partner with the President and school leadership to strengthen the overall student experience and outcomes.

Job description

About Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School:

Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School is seeking an exceptional, mission-driven Principal to provide academic and educational leadership for its vibrant, welcoming, and dynamically engaged community starting in the summer of 2027. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, Brebeuf Jesuit is a Catholic, Jesuit, coeducational college preparatory school serving students in grades 9-12.

Founded in 1962, Brebeuf Jesuit provides an outstanding college preparatory education rooted in the tradition of the Society of Jesus. The school is committed to forming young people for lives of faith, leadership, service, and intellectual engagement, developing graduates who are open to growth, intellectually competent, loving, religious, and committed to doing justice.

Educating the whole person lies at the heart of the Brebeuf Jesuit experience. Students are challenged to discover and cultivate their God-given talents through rigorous academics, meaningful faith formation, athletics, arts, co-curricular activities, and service. Within a caring and diverse community, Brebeuf encourages students to reflect deeply upon their experiences and use their gifts in service to God and others.

Today, Brebeuf Jesuit serves more than 800 students and combines the resources and opportunities of a leading college preparatory school with the distinctive formation of Jesuit education. Its talented faculty and staff, rigorous curriculum, extensive AP and Honors offerings, strong co-curricular and athletic programs, and commitment to cura personalis create an environment in which students are known, challenged, supported, and prepared for success in college and a lifetime of service.

About the Principal Opportunity:

The Principal serves as Brebeuf Jesuit's chief academic and educational leader, responsible for advancing an exceptional student experience firmly grounded in the school's Catholic and Jesuit mission. Working in close partnership with the President and the school leadership team, the Principal will provide vision and leadership for academics, faculty development, student formation, and the continued integration of Ignatian spirituality and pedagogy throughout the educational program.

The next Principal will join Brebeuf Jesuit at an important moment of institutional strength and opportunity. Building upon a tradition of academic excellence and Jesuit formation, this leader will engage faculty and staff in continually strengthening the student experience while responding thoughtfully to the evolving needs of young people and the changing landscape of secondary and higher education.