Position Posting: Elementary Principal (Grades 3-5)
Posting Date: April 25, 2025
Job Description: PAGE 2 and PAGE 3
Decatur County Schools seeks a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as an Elementary Principal. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, a commitment to academic excellence, and a passion for fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. As the school principal, you will play a key role in shaping the educational experience of our students and leading our school community toward continued success.
REPORTS TO:
Superintendent
WORK CALENDAR:
12 Months
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's Degree with Leadership Certification
Hold Tier II Leadership Certificate
Accepted/Enrolled in Tier II Certified Program
Eligible to hold a certificate issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission in Tier Leadership
Passing GACE requirements
Previous leadership experience is required
Must be Professionally qualified under the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Knowledge of curriculum standards and instructional methods
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to effectively lead and collaborate with faculty, staff, students, parents, and community stakeholders
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of school operations
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
DCBOE Employees should submit a letter of interest and resume to
[email protected].
Other interested applicants should apply online @ www.boe.dcboe.com or by visiting Teach Georgia Please submit a resume to:
[email protected] or by mail to:
Jennifer Wilkinson, Ed.S.
Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
Decatur County Schools
1417 Dothan Road Bainbridge, GA 39817
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Until Filled
SALARY:
Salary based on years of experience and degree level
Salary based on the Georgia State Teacher Salary Pay Scale Plus Local Supplements
Benefits Package Available
START DATE: TBD
FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT
The Decatur County School System does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability in any employment practices, education programs, services, or activities.