Duties
-Ensure a safe, supportive environment that promotes students’ spiritual, emotional, and physical
development.
-Foster a school culture grounded in virtue, self-mastery, accountability, and academic integrity.
-Lead faculty, staff, and families in alignment with the mission and teachings of the Catholic
Church.
-Promote Catholic identity through prayer, liturgy, and service opportunities.
-Serve as a visible faith role model, witnessing the Gospel values in words and actions.
-Oversee curriculum development and ensure alignment with diocesan standards and
academic goals.
-Supervise, evaluate, and support the professional and spiritual growth of faculty and staff.
-Manage daily operations, including budgeting, scheduling, and policy implementation.
-Ensure compliance with diocesan, state, and accreditation requirements.
-Build and maintain strong partnerships with parents, parishes, and community organizations.
-Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to support and advance the school’s mission.
Qualifications
-Master’s degree in education with a valid Illinois Professional Educator License and General
Administrative Endorsement (or willingness to get the endorsement in a designated timeframe).
-Minimum of three years of successful classroom teaching experience.
-Proven leadership experience with strengths in curriculum development, staff supervision, and
financial management.
-Practicing Catholic who embraces and upholds the teachings and disciplines of the Catholic
Church.
Salary/Benefits
Starting Salary Range: $65,000-$80,000 (Final salary based on experience, skills, and education).
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance, 403B Retirement
Plan, Paid Vacation Days, Paid Sick Days.
How to Apply
To apply for this position please email or mail your cover letter, resume, and three professional
references to the Associate Director of Education, Sarah Lanham. Applications will be accepted
through March 6, 2026. Email: slanham@diobelle.org; Mail: 222 South Third Street Belleville, IL 62220