Udall HS/MS Principal (Grades 6-12)Udall USD 463 • www.usd463.org USD 463 is seeking an experienced, visionary and collaborative educational leader to serve as the Principal for our high school and middle school (grades 6-12). The successful candidate will foster a student-centered culture, drive academic excellence through instructional leadership, and build strong partnerships with staff, families, and our community.
Key Expectations:
Instructional Leadership: Lead the development and implementation of a rigorous, data-driven curriculum. Observe and evaluate staff, providing actionable feedback to improve instructional practices.
School Culture: Cultivate a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Promote Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and restorative practices to support student well-being.
Operational Management: Oversee daily operations, including the scheduling, student supervision, budget allocation, facility safety, and KSDE and district policies.
Communication and Community Engagement: Effectively communicate with students, families, staff, and community partners. Act as the primary ambassador for the school, maintaining transparent communication with parents and local stakeholders.
Strategic Planning: Lead the School Improvement Plan and utilize achievement data to address learning gaps and ensure college/career readiness for all students.
Qualifications
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.
To apply: Please complete an application through this website. Provide a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts, and three letters of recommendation. Interviews will begin mid-January.
Please visit our Udall USD 463 website at https://www.usd463.org/ and our Facebook page entitled "Udall Schools" to learn more about our district and, more importantly, to meet the best part of our district: Our People. #EagleStrong!
For questions about this position, contact Superintendent Heidi Perkins at heidiperkins@usd463.org or call 620-782-3355.
Benefits Information Contribution towards district provided health insurance coverage. Paid membership to KSSA/USA and to mentoring program.
Salary Information Salary based on education and experience
Employer Information The Udall #463 School District offers the benefits of a small community in an ideal location in south central Kansas. Located only 20 minutes from Wichita, 15 minutes from Derby, and 15 minutes from Winfield, Udall is a 2A district that has approximately 300 students PreK -12. USD 463 offers a small town atmosphere while providing students with a college and career focused education. Udall USD 463 provides individualized learning for our students through small class sizes and a variety of school activities in which to become involved. A member of the South Central Border League, the Udall #463 along with the community of Udall takes great pride in its students, staff and facilities. Come visit us at www.usd463.org.
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Udall, KS 67146 Job Start Date July-1-2026 Applications Due By January-16-2026 Job Contact Information |