Posted: May 12, 2026

High School Principal

Catholic Diocese of Biloxi - Biloxi, MS
Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
Application Deadline: May 26, 2026
Education

Principal

St. Patrick Catholic High School is seeking a faith-filled, visionary, and student-centered educational leader to serve as Principal for the 2026-2027 school year. The Principal serves as the spiritual, academic, and operational leader of the school and is responsible for advancing the mission of Catholic education in partnership with the Diocese of Biloxi, faculty, students, parents, and community.

The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic committed to the teachings and mission of the Catholic Church and possesses strong instructional leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Foster and promote the Catholic identity and mission of St. Patrick Catholic High School

  • Provide leadership for academic excellence, student achievement, and faculty development

  • Supervise and evaluate faculty and staff

  • Ensure compliance with diocesan policies and Mississippi Department of Education standards

  • Support a safe, disciplined, and faith-centered learning environment

  • Oversee curriculum implementation, instructional programs, and school operations

  • Build strong relationships with students, parents, parish communities, alumni, and stakeholders

  • Manage school initiatives, strategic planning, and accreditation processes

  • Collaborate with diocesan leadership and school advisory groups

    Qualifications

  • Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Catholic Church

  • Master’s degree in Educational Leadership, Administration, or related field preferred

  • Valid Mississippi Educator License with appropriate administrative endorsements required

  • Demonstrated commitment to Catholic education and student formation

  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills

The deadline to apply for this position is May 26, 2026.

Those interested in applying will fill out the application here. Please include your resume, education license, and three letters of reference (one must be from your Pastor). If you have any questions regarding this position, please email Jennifer Broadus at [email protected].