Administration SC-Principal

Catholic Diocese Of Baton Rouge

Job Location:

Ponchatoula, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Founded in 1896 Saint Joseph is a parochial school (Pre-K through 8th) located in Ponchatoula Louisiana. As a primary ministry of Saint Josephs Church our goal is to provide a disciplined nurturing environment guided by Catholic values where students grow through rigorous academic excellence faith and moral formation and opportunities for service and . Josephs School is seeking a principal to continue its history of commitment to quality Catholic Education and forming disciples with a hope-filled vision for the future. The principal should have a strong Catholic identity collaborative spirit and strategic vision. This position has the immediate responsibility for implementing the mission of St. Josephs School in its regular operations. The principal must have the ability to relate well with children parents teachers and the community honor the rich traditions and culture of Catholic education and work collaboratively with the Pastor to lead the school successfully in its mission:Applicants must meet the following criteria:Practicing Catholic for whom loyalty to Christ His people and the Church are of first importance and hold a philosophy of education consistent with this Catholic convictionMasters Degree Able to Meet LA Non-Public Requirements for AdministrationFive Years Minimum Experience in Education Preferably in Catholic SchoolsDemonstrated Leadership Ability Preferably in Catholic EducationMust be Available to start on or before July 1 2026Please submit a cover letter resume copies of all college transcripts showing degrees and three letters of recommendation to Applications must be received by April 3 2026.