Elementary Principal (K-5)
Elder Grove School is seeking an engaging and innovative educational leader. This candidate will need to lead by example and help create and support an inspiring vision for learning by all students. This candidate needs to have a strong instructional knowledge base that will continue to promote a culture of educational excellence that Elder Grove is known for.
Elder Grove is a rapidly growing district with almost 700 students expected in the 2026-2027 school year.
Academic Qualifications:
Applicant must possess a Montana OPI Class 3 License with the proper Principal endorsement or the ability to obtain.
Below is a partial list of essential duties for this position:
- Chief administrator of the assigned building.
- Responsible for the day-to-day operation of their building.
- Develops and administers a quality educational program within the guidelines and standards developed by the Board of Trustees and the Office of Public Instruction.
- Monitors classroom instruction and evaluates performance of teachers and professional staff.
- Supervises, oversees, and evaluates performance of clerical, janitorial staff, and other classified employees to maintain quality support services.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Board policies and rules, regulations, and directives.
- Develops and maintains good working relations with community organizations and leaders.
- Holds frequent meetings and conferences with teachers, students, and parents to deal with educational and discipline problems.
- Acts as liaison between parents and professional staff in operating programs for students with learning disabilities, physical or psychological limitations, and other special needs.
- Maintains a visible presence in the building to enforce safety and security standards for students and faculty.
- Responsible for control and discipline of students.
Only minimum duties are listed. Other functions may be required as given or assigned.
Pay: $80,000.00 - $87,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
