Employment

St. Joan of Arc Catholic School located in Boca Raton; FL is searching for a full time Assistant Administrator.

The Diocese is dedicated to providing excellent working conditions with competitive compensation in order to attract and retain an outstanding workforce. The Diocese of Palm Beach offers a competitive benefits package to employees working 30 or more hours per work week consisting of comprehensive medical, vision, dental, LTD, group life insurance, optional life insurance.  The diocese also provides a 403(b)-retirement plan to all employees.  Information on our benefits and retirement programs can be found here.

Essential Communication Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supports the Principal and school leadership in the daily operation of St. Joan of Arc School.

• Assists in fulfilling the mission of the school by development and administration of the faculty, staff, students, and school operations, according to the National Standards and Benchmarks for Effective Catholic Schools, in the areas of Mission and Catholic Identity; Governance and Leadership; Academic Excellence; and Operational Vitality.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in education administration required, preferably in Education Leadership or related field.
• Valid teaching license (Current State of FL teacher license preferred).
• Three years’ teaching experience required.
• A minimum of Level One Catechism Certificate as determined by the National Directory for Catechesis and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
• 3 years of administrative experience in a Catholic school.
• Status as an active Catholic able to participate in the sacramental life of the Church. Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Knowledge of instructional methods/strategies and curriculum differentiation. Knowledge of child and adolescent development, learning, and behavior.
• Knowledge of the content and the methods of religious education.
• Knowledge of effective assessment methods.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently and make responsible judgment calls.
• Ability to work effectively with Diocesan employees, departments heads, representatives of other agencies and the general public.
• Excellent written, verbal and public speaking skills.
• Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving capacity.
• Ability to stay focused and organized.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to respect confidentiality and consistently exercise discretion and good business judgment.
• Strong ethical values.
• Adheres to the Diocese of Palm Beach Code of Conduct
• Reliable insured vehicle and ability to travel to locations within the Diocese of Palm Beach

Physical Requirements:

• Required to work some nights and weekends
• Required to manage high to moderate levels of stress
• Required to work a full school day Required to work in standard school and office conditions
• Required to lift or carry classroom supplies, textbooks, furniture, and equipment to a minimum of 35 pounds Required to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of emotion
• Required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, grab, pull, hear, see, and speak on a daily basis Required to perform repetitive physical tasks such as computer keyboarding, writing, and reading
• Required to monitor students in a variety of locations including those with noise, activity, and inclement weather
• Occasional time spent working closely with others

The above is intended to describe the general context of and requirements for the performance of this job.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

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All applicants must submit a resume and a letter detailing how they meet the requirements and why they are a good fit for St. Joan of Arc Catholic School to kissel_rita@stjoan.org.