Assisant Principal - Blessed Francis Seelos Academy

Job Posting: Assistant Principal - Blessed Francis Seelos Academy

Job Description: The assistant principal of a Catholic school plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth functioning of academic and administrative activities. The assistant principal of a Catholic school should have strong leadership skills, work collaboratively with teachers, staff, parents, and students, maintain discipline, and uphold Catholic values. They must ensure a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students.

Status: Full-time Exempt - 12 Month Employee

Reports To: Principal and Regional Superintendent

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists in planning, developing, organizing, coordinating, and supervising instructional programs and activities; interprets and implements the regionally approved curriculum program in light of individual school needs.

• Assists in providing leadership to the professional staff in determining objectives and identifying school needs as the basis for developing long and short-range plans for the school.

• Assists the principal in the overall administration of the school and assumes leadership of the school in the principal's absence.

• Assists in supervising student enrollment, records, attendance, academic needs, and health requirements.

• Assists in providing administrative oversight and support to preschool programs at Early Childhood campus by collaborating with preschool staff to ensure alignment with school policies, curriculum, and safety standards.

• Develops emergency plans in cooperation with staff and public safety agencies.

• Maintains a commitment to ongoing growth in self and others, supporting and participating in district and site professional growth programs.

• Relates to students with mutual respect while carrying out a positive and effective discipline policy.

• Supervises the reporting and monitoring of student attendance, with follow-up contact with students and parents as necessary.

• Has knowledge of local policies, state, and federal laws relating to minors.

• Performs other related duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Uphold the values and teachings of the Catholic Church

• 3-5 years of teaching experience within a Catholic school

• Ability to satisfy Diocesan Safe Environment requirements

To Apply: Please email the following to Principal Robert Reese at: [email protected]

• Cover Letter

• Copy of PA Teaching Certificate

• Resume with References

About the School:

Blessed Francis Seelos Academy is one of eight schools in the North Hills Regional Elementary Schools. Blessed Francis Seelos Academy educates the whole child—mind, body, and spirit—through a strong academic program grounded in Catholic values. The school strives to create a safe and supportive environment where diversity is respected, service is emphasized, and students are guided to live out Gospel values in their daily lives. Through collaboration with families and the community, the academy prepares students to succeed academically while growing in faith, integrity, and social responsibility. It serves grades K-8 on its main campus and preschool at its Early Childhood Campus.