Catholic School Principal

St. Mary’s Catholic School (grades PreK-6) located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, seeks dynamic and
highly qualified candidates for the position of principal beginning for the 2024-2025 school year.
The successful candidate:
● will be committed to fostering and maintaining a Catholic environment that is an authentic
expression of Catholic faith,
● will have a working knowledge of the Church’s teachings regarding Catholic identity and the
National Standards and Benchmarks for Effective Catholic Elementary and Secondary
Schools; and,
● will possess a demonstrated commitment to academic excellence, with an emphasis on
innovative learning skills, teaching methods, and curricula.
Responsibilities will include:
● establishing a tone that enables the spiritual growth of students, faculty, and the entire school
community;
● working collaboratively with the Pastor, the School Advisory Board, faculty, and parents to
foster a learning environment deeply rooted in the Church’s teaching on Catholic identity,
where Christ’s principles guide every dimension of the school’s life and activity;
● assessing and overseeing the school’s academic programs and faculty effectiveness;
● communicating effectively with students, families and the community;
● representing the school in the parish community and greater Cheyenne community; and,
● overseeing non-academic matters including, but not limited to, enrollment management,
planning, budgets, development, and marketing.
Requirements
The successful candidate will:
● be a practicing Catholic;
● possess a master’s degree in Education Administration and Supervision or a related field
along with five years teaching and/or administrative experience.
● possess excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Qualified candidates should submit:
An introductory letter summarizing the candidate’s qualifications, a resume, and a philosophy of
Catholic education. All materials should be submitted to kgorr@dcwy.org.
For more information about St. Mary’s Catholic School and a complete job description, please visit https://stmaryswyo.org/