Dickinson, ND

Job Description

John Paul II Catholic Schools Network is seeking a dynamic educational leader to serve as Principal at out new Trinity Elementary School opening Fall 2015 in West Fargo with the position to start July 1st. The school will serve children age 3 “Little Deacons” through grade 5. The Principal is the administrative and instructional leader of the total school program who supervises, observes and evaluates staff and the instructional program, establishes a positive school climate, promotes positive communications between the school and community, and manages school resources and budget. Responsibilities will include other duties as assigned. Successful candidate must be a practicing Catholic with knowledge of the Catholic teachings. Candidates also must hold and be able to obtain current ND Teaching Certificate and ND Principal’s Credential.

About Trinity Elementary School

Trinity Elementary West is part of the larger community of faithful Catholics within the city of Dickinson. Our goal is one of cooperation with parents in the overall development of their children. We have a common interest in providing academic and religious education to the children entrusted to our care.

Our school was founded in 1929 as St. Patrick Catholic School. It was staffed by the Benedictine Sisters and lay teachers. the original school was opened with five classrooms. In 1960, an addition of eight classrooms and Garvin Hall expanded the school to its present facility. Later,Queen of Peace Parish joined St. Patrick’s Parish in a joint educational effort to support the school. In July of 2004, Catholic Schools in Dickinson united to form one school system, Dickinson Catholic Schools. Along with Trinity Elementary East and Trinity High School, our school system serves the community of Dickinson and the surrounding areas. We now offer grades Kindergarten through six in addition to a comprehensive preschool program.

Learn More: http://www.dickinsoncatholicschools.com

How to Apply

Submit cover letter, resume, administrator application, licensures, transcripts and three letters of recommendation to: Human Resources, JP II Catholic Schools, 5600 – 25th Street South, Fargo, ND 58104 or Human(dot)resources(at)jp2schools.org

Application Deadline: January 15, 2015