Bemidji Area Schools

Elementary Principal


Pay$128420.00 / year
LocationBemidji/Minnesota
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 4278
    • Position Type:
      Administration/ Principal

    • Date Posted:
      4/30/2025

    • Location:
      Horace May Elementary

    • Closing Date:
      05/16/2025

    • '); 'ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL
      Horace May Elementary School

      Responsibilities:
      The role of the Elementary Principal is to provide effective educational leadership for the assigned elementary school, giving direction and supervision to the educational programs and staff, implementing School Board policies and initiatives, and carrying out the directives of the Superintendent of Schools. Bemidji Area Schools operates five K-3 elementary schools located in and around Bemidji, Minnesota. Bemidji Area Schools has a total enrollment of 4,765 students. Enrollment in the five K-3 schools ranges from 144 to 314 students.

      Qualifications:
      Applicants must be licensed in Minnesota as an Elementary or K-12 Principal. Applicants must provide evidence of an excellent record of past professional performance applicable to performing the duties of the position and excellent oral and written communication skills. Successful candidates must also demonstrate excellent human relations skills in a variety of professional settings, including conflict resolution with youth and adults, small and large group facilitation skills, and demonstrated leadership capability.

      Compensation:
      This is a 214 duty day position. Salary is $128,420.00 with a competitive fringe benefit package.

      Fringe benefit package includes, but is not limited to, a District Health Insurance contribution of $1,835 per month, Dental Insurance, Deferred Compensation/403(b) matching plan, Health Care Savings Plan contribution, group term life insurance, etc.

      Position Available:
      This position begins no later than August 11, 2025.

      Application Process and Deadline:
      Attach a cover letter, current resume, college transcripts, and three (3) letters of recommendation to online application.
      Deadline: May 16, 2025 at 11:30 p.m.

      For information contact:

      Jody DeVries Jordan Hickman
      Human Resources Specialist Director of Human Resources
      Bemidji Area Schools Bemidji Area Schools
      502 Minnesota Avenue OR 502 Minnesota Avenue
      Bemidji, MN 56601 Bemidji, MN 56601
      218-333-3100 ext. 31111 218-333-3100 ext. 31113
      jody_devries@isd31.net jordan_hickman@isd31.net


  • About the company

      Bemidji Area Schools are the schools in Independent School District 31, serving the city of Bemidji in the State of Minnesota and other communities and rural areas near Bemidji.

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