Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School, a twice recognized Blue Ribbon School, seeks an experienced principal effective July 1, 2021. A vibrant K-8 school community located in Atlanta, GA, IHM serves approximately 475 children and is fully accredited through Cognia. Successful candidate will be a practicing Catholic who reports directly to the parish pastor. Other qualifications include: strong mission-focused leadership with strong commitment to Catholic Identity; familiarity with Church documents on Catholic school education; operates collaboratively in a team environment; exceptional knowledge of curriculum and pedagogy; at least 3 years teaching experience; MA in educational leadership/curriculum & instruction preferred; hold or qualifies for GA administrator’s certification.
Interested and qualified candidates are to submit a letter of interest, statement of educational philosophy and 3 references to dwheeler@archatl.com or in writing to: Debbie Wheeler, Office of Catholic Schools, 2401 Lake Park Drive SE, Smyrna, GA 30080. Submission deadline: 02/12/21. We reserve the right to shorten application deadline/consideration if we have sufficient interest, so apply early to ensure consideration. IHM offers a drug-free workplace and is in full compliance with federal statutes for non-discrimination in its employment practices.
Practicing Catholic; strong mission-focused leadership; strong commitment to Catholic identity; familiarity with church documents on Catholic school education; ability to operate collaboratively in a team environment; exceptional knowledge of curriculum and pedagogy; minimum of 3 years of teaching experience; Masters Degree in Education Leadership/Curriculum & Instruction preferred; holds or qualifies for Georgia administrator's certification.
