Job Description
The following position is open in the Elgin Local Schools for the 2024-2025
school year:
Position: Middle School Principal
Minimum Qualifications:
● Master’s degree or higher
● Appropriate principal licensure (4-9 or 7-12)
● Minimum 4 years of successful teaching experience
● Prior administrative/leadership experience preferred
● BCI/FBI clearance showing a record free of criminal violations that would
prohibit public school employment.
● Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies.
Essential Functions:
● Serves as the school’s head administrator and instructional leader.
● Participates as an active member of the management team.
● Articulates a clear philosophy and shared vision of learning.
● Upholds board policies and follows administrative guidelines/procedures.
● Advances the professional image of the school district. Maintains open and
effective communications. Promotes the district’s mission, philosophy, and
vision.
● Analyzes data to improve school operations. Monitors community
demographics, resources, and emerging trends. Helps develop and
implement the district’s continuous improvement plan.
● Keeps current with technology and other workplace innovations that support
job functions.
● Effective organizational planning and project management skills.
● Ability to identify, evaluate, and implement program options, auxiliary
services, and curricular materials that support the diverse learning needs of
students.
● Provides staff leadership. Engenders staff enthusiasm and teamwork.
Promotes a safe, efficient, and effective work/learning environment.
Advances the change process. Implements strategies and time-frames to
accomplish organizational objectives. Helps resolve problems.
● Participates in staff selection and orientation processes. Expresses high
expectations and provides support to improve staff performance (e.g.,
observations, consultations, meetings, etc.).
● Administers the instructional program. Promotes academic excellence in a
nurturing environment.
● Monitors education laws, rules, and regulations. Keeps current with state
academic content standards, benchmarks, and indicators. Promotes the
continuity of the instructional program.
● Performs other specific job-related duties as directed.
Salary: To Be Determined based on board-adopted salary schedule
Contract Days: 220 days
Start Date: July 22, 2024
Date Posted: Friday, April 12, 2024
Deadline for Applications: April 26, 2024
If interested please submit letter of interest and resume electronically to:
Mr. Lane Warner, Superintendent
warner_l@elginschools.org
or by direct mail to;
1239 Keener Rd. S.
Marion, Ohio 43302
posted 04/12/2024
lw/kn
