Posting #: 1637
The Sauk Rapids-Rice Public School District No. 47 is seeking an experienced and innovative individual to provide excellent leadership to staff, students and the community as the Principal at Sauk Rapids-Rice High School beginning July 1, 2018. Located in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, minutes from downtown St. Cloud and approximately an hour northwest of the Twin Cities, Sauk Rapids-Rice High School is a focal point for the Sauk Rapids and Rice communities and provides quality programs to approximately 1,400 students by approximately 160 staff members.
Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools believe in:
- A culture of continuous learning and growth in a caring, collaborative and supportive environment
- Effective partnerships between students, staff, families and community members
- An inclusive, safe, caring and stimulating learning environment that promotes shared responsibility for performance and innovation
- Effective and ongoing communication with and outreach to students, staff, families and community members
- Transparency and good stewardship of resources
Primary Responsibilities:
- Set rigorous, clear instructional goals that professionally supports students and staff
- Create a positive school climate to establish a thriving learning culture
- Operate and manage an educational system focused on effective instruction and student achievement
- Enhance instructional capacity, shared understanding and unity among stakeholders
- Provide leadership in developing racial, cultural, socio-economic and educational competencies that transcend differences
- Serve as the high school liaison between city, county, and community partners
Outstanding candidates will be:
- Effective communicators
- Thoughtful and deliberate decision-makers
- Creative problem solvers with extraordinary relationship skills
- Innovative and able to promote and implement quality programs
- Motivating and positive with students, staff, and community members
- Able to provide leadership within the school, district and community
- A life-long learner and positive role model
- Willing and able to work long and irregular hours