Visionary Christian High School Leader

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

Matthews (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Covenant Day School seeks a high school principal to lead our 9th–12th grade community with a biblically integrated, excellence-driven mission. The principal will guide over 40 faculty and staff and about 350 students, translating the school’s vision into actionable goals and sustaining a cohesive, vibrant community across students, parents, and teachers.

The role reports to the associate head of school, begins Summer 2026, and emphasizes collaboration, data-informed decision making, and

Qualifications

  • Committed follower of Jesus Christ and dedicated to Christian education.
  • Experience leading a school or large department with strong administrative ability.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a track record of collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate the school’s strategic plan and mission to the high school and integrate innovative ideas.
  • Lead the high school leadership team and supervise faculty and staff to ensure excellence.
  • Oversee curriculum, scheduling, budgeting, and accreditation processes.
  • Foster a biblically integrated program and implement Vision/Mission in daily operations.
  • Ensure student safety, discipline, and a positive school culture.
  • Collaborate with parents, administrators, and community partners to support student growth.

Skills

Leadership
Team building
Educational leadership
Policy implementation

Education

Advanced degree in education or relevant field

Job description

Covenant Day School seeks a high school principal to lead our 9th–12th grade community with a biblically integrated, excellence-driven mission. The principal will guide over 40 faculty and staff and about 350 students, translating the school’s vision into actionable goals and sustaining a cohesive, vibrant community across students, parents, and teachers.

The role reports to the associate head of school, begins Summer 2026, and emphasizes collaboration, data-informed decision making, and

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