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- Job DescriptionGENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The principal ensures the effective operation of a Catholic education program by providing leadership in curriculum development and programming, financial and personnel management, student/teacher/program evaluations, public relations and planning, facility maintenance and development.
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:The four roles of a principal (as Spiritual Leader, as Instructional Leader, as Administrator, and as Communicator) are important ministries of leadership in a Catholic school.
- The principal maintains the school as a mission of the parish: Works with staff and priests to ensure that this mission is understood and followed; Meets with parish ministry team as needed or requested; Serves as executive officer and participates in meetings of the school advisory council; Keeps the School Advisory Council updated about the state of the school and implements policies of the school advisory council; Provides in-service opportunities for the school advisory council.
- Provides leadership in instruction, curriculum development, and evaluation: Coordinates faculty and group meetings to study curriculum areas; Plans and prepares with staff a school instructional program to achieve well-defined goals and meet instructional needs; Encourages instruction which meets the various needs and abilities of the students.
- Manages student activities: Works with staff to develop and encourage broad student participation in the total school program, including student government, art, music, and athletic activities; Keeps students informed concerning the school's aims and objectives, policies and procedures, rules and regulations, events and activities; Provides crisis intervention when appropriate; Seeks to acquaint individuals with appropriate agencies for resolution of problems.
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