Job Title: Principal
Reports to: Superintendent
FLSA Status: Exempt
Months of Employment: 12 Months
Salary: State Salary Schedule Plus Local Supplement
Qualifications:
• N.C. Principals License or Eligibility for License • Masters Degree in School Administration • Prior Successful School-Based Administrative Experience (Five or More years) • Years of Successful Teaching Experience
Person County Schools seeks a Principal for Person High School. Position is available July 1, 2026. Position is full-time and includes employment benefits, 12-month employment term plus 25.0 local supplement.
Applicants for the position must hold or be eligible to hold NC licensure in area 0012 School Administrator. They must demonstrate:
Successful teaching, administrative, and leadership experience Dedication to supporting and improving positive student achievement Superior instructional leadership qualities Ability to lead the development of Professional Learning Communities Excellent interpersonal skills with a variety of stakeholders Strong organizational, managerial, and problem-solving skills Sound knowledge of school business practices and operations
Application Deadline: Open until filled.
Candidates must complete an employment application. Please do not just email a resume or cover letter.
For questions about the position, please contact:
Lori Stacey Chief Human Resources Officer staceyl@person.k12.nc.us or 336-599-2191 ext. 22114