Summary
Description
Position Title: Elementary Principal
Status: Full-Time 1.0
School Name: Moose Lake Community Schools
School Website: https://www.mooselake.k12.mn.us/
Opening Date: January 6, 2025
Closing Date: February 3, 2025
Location: Moose Lake, MN
Duty Days: 210 duty days per year
Anticipated Date of Employment: July 1, 2025 or Sooner, Depending on Availability
Job Summary
Moose Lake Community Schools is seeking an exceptional and inspiring leader to serve as the Elementary Principal. As the educational and instructional leader, the principal will guide the elementary school in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. The principal will oversee curriculum development, staff supervision, and student progress, ensuring the highest quality education for all students.
Reports To: Superintendent
Compensation: 90K or more, based on experience, plus benefits
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as the educational and instructional leader, fostering academic excellence. Develop and implement curriculum tailored to student needs and interests. Supervise and evaluate teaching and support staff, ensuring a collaborative and effective team. Manage student classification, promotion, and retention decisions. Oversee attendance, conduct, health programs, and student discipline in compliance with state laws. Select instructional materials and make resource recommendations. Plan and coordinate school activities, staff meetings, and co-curricular events. Maintain strong public relations and promote a positive school image within the community. Administer summer school programming and monitor special education operations.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Master’s degree in education or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience.
Licensure Requirements:
Valid Minnesota teaching and administrative licenses.
Skills and Abilities:
Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and the community.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Moose Lake Community Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Application Instructions
To apply, please visit the School Pro K12 application portal at https://schoolprok12.applicantstack.com/x/openings. Applications must include a cover letter, resume, references, and licensure information.
Application Deadline:
Completed applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on February 3, 2025.
Lead Search Consultant
Dr. Eric Skanson, Lead Search Consultant for Moose Lake Community Schools, is available to answer questions and provide additional information about the position. Contact Dr. Skanson at Skansone@schoolprok12.com or call/text 320.492.3462.
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