Pre-K through 6 Elementary Principal

PRE-K – 6TH  ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL

Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian ISD 2534 (BOLD) is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to serve as the Pre-K through 6th Grade Principal for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. This individual will be responsible for providing effective leadership, management, and support to ensure the success of our students, staff, and families.

Qualifications:

• Principal licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Minnesota (required)
• Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience (required), administrative experience preferred
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Excellent communication skills with staff, students, and families
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team of educators
• Positive attitude and strong commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive school culture
• Willingness to actively engage with the community and build positive relationships
• Demonstrated ability to make data-informed decisions to drive student achievement
• Knowledge of current educational trends, best practices, and state standards
• Proficiency in technology tools and systems relevant to educational administration
• Ability to have “tough conversations” with students, staff, and parents as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional leadership and support to teachers and staff in the Pre-K through 6th-grade levels
• Foster a positive and inclusive school culture that promotes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and student engagement
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to develop and implement effective academic programs and interventions to meet the needs of all students
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the school, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
• Conduct regular classroom observations and provide feedback to teachers to support their professional growth and development
• Implement and monitor school-wide behavior management systems to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment
• Serve as a liaison between the school, district administration, and community stakeholders
• Lead and participate in staff meetings, professional development activities, and other school-related events
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or district leadership team

Apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/bold/onlineapp/.  Include cover letter, resume and 3 letters of recommendation.

If you have any questions, please contact Amy Schmidt.

Amy Schmidt
Business Manager/HR Coordinator
701 S 9th St 
Olivia, MN 56277
(320) 523-1031, ext 2101

amy.schmidt@bold.k12.mn.us.