STTSTJ | Principal

Jobs December 20, 2025

Position/Title: Principal

Island: St. Thomas USVI
Department: Education Immediate Supervisor: Education Director

Posting Date: December 20, 2025

Starting Date: August 1, 2026

Position Summary: An employee in this position is responsible for:

  • The overall Leadership: Management and Administration of St. Thomas / St. John SDA School.
  • Definition: Development and prioritizing of educational services aligned with the Adventist Education Philosophy and the vision for our children
  • Management,: Co-ordinating and evaluating of school services deliveries
  • Planning: Development and implement organization polices and the board of management directives .
  • Supervision: Oversees all school personnel, curriculum implementation and programmes
  • Authority: Exercising a high degree of initiative, professionalism, shared responsibilities and independent judgement within the policy framework of the institution.
  • Evaluation: Willing and open to collective ideas, yet understand that subjection to review by an administrative superior, through discussions and written reports is health to organization ethos.
  • Motivation: Inspired and driven by the potential of the institution.

Communication: Effectively communicate ideas and feelings paramount to the objectives of the institution.

Essential Functions:

To educate and develop children who are/have:

  • Internalized sound moral and spiritual values.
  • Able to fulfil their potential
  • Academically balanced
  • Healthy and growing normally
  • Well-adjusted socially and culturally
  • Emotionally mature and happy

Education/Experience 

  • Considerable experience in the field of Education and training as evidenced by the possession of a Master’s degree in an appropriate field, from a recognized University. 
  • Training in Education Leadership, School Based Management System and Administration, or related areas. 
  • Minimum of two years as Head of an Educational Institution, or Vice-Principal. 
  • Experiences in Human Resources responsibility or advance training in HR. 
  • Experience in Adventist Education at a leadership level. 
  • Be SDA Teacher Certified. 
  • Be a member of the SDA Church 

How to Apply: 

Persons interested in this position must submit the following information: 

  1. Cover letter which should include your basic philosophy of life and your primary objectives. 
  2. Curriculum vitae/Resume 
  3. Copies of all certificates, diplomas and transcripts 
  4. Three letters of recommendation 
  5. A letter of recommendation from your church Pastor 
  6. Police Record 

The application package must be emailed or sent to the North Caribbean Conference HR Department by March 30, 2026: 

Dr. Howard Simon 

Executive Secretary /HR Director, PO Box 580, Christiansted, St. Croix VI 00821 email: secretary@northcarib.org