Principal - Thorson Elementary - Vacancy ID: 207908

The Cedarburg School District seeks a highly dedicated and effective Elementary School Principal who is committed to continuous improvement and best practice. Excellent communication, time-management and organizational skills are essential for this position. The ability to ensure quality learning opportunities that result in the highest levels of student ownership, achievement and growth is required. We strive to hire administrators who are determined to see all students succeed, reflective of their practice, cognizant of their mindset and results-orientated. Applicants must be skilled at fostering mutually respectful relationships with students, parents, colleagues and community members. We look for individuals whose creativity, curiosity, enthusiasm and professionalism are contagious.

Applicants must possess the requisite knowledge and skills to provide true collaborative leadership while demonstrating the most positive of attitudes. Candidates must be adept at working with building grade level teams and colleagues throughout the District to develop integrated and complementary approaches to meet the needs of each student.

The ability to engage in professional discourse while striving for consensus is necessary. A tireless work ethic and sense of humor are requisites for the position. Apply if you are passionate about working in a highly regarded, fast-paced learning community where students’ needs come first.

This is a year-round, full-time, renewing administrative position. 

Located less than 30 minutes north of Milwaukee, Cedarburg is regularly rated as one of the best places to live. The city has access to all that metropolitan Milwaukee offers, including national retailers and a regional hospital, while also offering its own highly popular seasonal festivals, amazing parks, bike trails and the nearby beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline. German Immigrants in the 1800s used the native limestone to build homes, churches & stores, many of which are used today as municipal buildings, bed and breakfasts, museums and art galleries – earning a designation on the National Register of Historic Places. The Cedarburg School District is one of the highest performing districts in the state with outstanding staff and facilities. Parent/community support is stellar. If you are interested in being part of a caring and supportive learning community, Cedarburg is for you.

The Cedarburg School Board does not discriminate on the basis of the Protected Classes of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including transgender status, change of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity), pregnancy, creed or religion, genetic information, handicap or disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, military service (as defined in 111.32, Wis. Stats.), ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, use or non-use of lawful products off the District’s premises during non-working sponsored meetings or to participate in any communication with the employer about religious matters or political matters, or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment practices. Applicants requiring assistance should contact the District.