PrK-12 Principal (4 Day Week)

Paradise USD 399 • www.usd399.com

USD 399 is searching for a PreK-12 Principal for the 2026-2027 school year for Natoma Elementary and Natoma High School. Interested applicants can apply within the Educate Kansas portal or contact the district directly at 785-885-4843. Duties may include, but are not limited to: Supervising certified personnel and all other employees while using leadership to promote the educational development of each student. Preparing reports and other paperwork appropriate to the school's operation. Interpret and enforce all district policies. Maintains high standards of student conduct.

Benefits Information

Minimum of single 95% paid health insurance policy. Dental insurance available with main provider. Supplemental insurances including vision, cancer, accident and life insurance policies available through multiple vendors.

Salary Information

10.5 month contract with negotiable salary to be established by the board.

Employer Information

 

USD 399 Natoma-Paradise-Waldo is located in North Central Kansas containing 439 square miles.  The district is unique in that it encompasses parts of four counties:  Russell, Osborne, Rooks, and Ellis. The district is currently on a four-day school week with classes running from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday. Preschool is currently offered from 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Monday - Thursday.

Two attendance centers are in use in Natoma.  There is a PreK-5 building with a competition gymnasium and a 6-12 building.  There is also a gymnasium in Paradise that is utilized for practices.

Special Education services are provided through North Central Kansas Special Education Cooperative Interlocal #636, Phillipsburg, Kansas.  USD 399 is also a member of the Smoky Hill Education Service Center.  The Natoma Jr./Sr. High School is a member of the KSHSAA and the Northern Plains League.

Extra-Curricular Activities include Volleyball, Cross Country, 6-man Football, Basketball, Track, Vocal Music, Band, Pep Band, Scholars Bowl, National Honor Society, FFA, SADD, Student Council, and Speech/Forensic. The Natoma High School and Paradise Junior High are members of the KSHSAA and the Northern Plains League.

The district utilizes a 1:1 technology initiative for all students using a mix of iPads and laptops. 

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Job Contact Address

P.O. Box 100
Natoma, KS 67651

Job Start Date

August-1-2026

Applications Due By

April-1-2026

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