Erie High School Principal

Erie High School is seeking a student-centered, collaborative, and highly effective educational leader to serve as Principal. The principal is responsible for fostering a safe, positive school culture; leading instructional improvement; supervising staff; and supporting the mission and values of USD 101 and the Erie community.

• Provide instructional leadership focused on high-quality teaching, learning, and continuous improvement.
• Observe, evaluate, and support certified and classified staff.
• Oversee daily school operations, scheduling, student supervision, and compliance with KSDE and district policies.
• Promote a positive school climate with high expectations for academics, behavior, and student engagement.
• Implement consistent, fair discipline and support restorative practices.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, staff, and community partners.
• Manage the school budget, safety procedures, and crisis-response plans.
• Lead data-driven decision-making and school improvement planning.

• Kansas Building Leadership License (or eligibility).
• Masters degree in Educational Leadership/Administration.
• Successful secondary teaching experience.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Preferred:
  Previous administrative experience and familiarity with MTSS, SEL, CTE, and modern secondary instructional practices.

Contribution towards district provided health insurance coverage.

Salary based on education and experience

Unified School District #101 is located in southeast Kansas. Our district is comprised of three attendance centers, Galesburg Middle School located in Galesburg just south of Erie, is a facility for our 5th-8th grades. Erie Elementary a PREK-4 building and Erie High School are located in Erie.

The patrons of USD #101 passed a $21 Million Bond to upgrade facilities at the Galesburg Middle School, construct a new high school facility and to remodel the old high school building to accommodate our elementary students.

The upgrade at the middle school has been completed, the new high school facility opened for our students September 2010 and the remodeling phase of the old high school to an elementary school was completed in September 2011.

Erie High School is a KSHSAA Class 2A school. USD
101 is a district where students come first. We are constantly striving to improve and be the best school in SE Kansas.

Our communities are located between Parsons and Chanute. We benefit from being able to utilize services from Neosho County Community College - Chanute, Labette Community College - Parsons and Pittsburg State University.