Located in Yorkville(upper Eastside of New York City), St. Stephen of Hungary School is blessed to be a thriving ministry of St. Monica’s Parish. A parish school located in a busy, vibrant location, the school is an oasis of community and support for its students, their families and parishioners.  Led by Pastor Donald Baker, St. Monica’s Parish leads the way in parish growth in the city, with a reputation of inclusivity, exceptional liturgy and faith formation.

The school is moving quickly to fill its Head of School position with a talented, professional educator who is committed to continuing the school’s outstanding reputation for student growth and high academic achievement within a faith-filled, supportive and challenging environment.  Our students are learning to set personal growth goals for themselves, articulate their learning needs, celebrate their growth and support their peers during the process.

St. Stephen of Hungary School students continue to be accepted to a wide variety of exceptional, mission driven high schools in New York City’ very competitive secondary school environment, amassing significant merit scholarship opportunities along the way.  The school’s faculty is experienced, professional and committed to continued growth and excellence.

The successful candidate must be committed to the values of Catholic education and family. They must be an excellent promoter of the school and insist on academic excellence. The candidate must be a collaborative decision maker working with faculty, staff, and parents in overseeing every aspect of this ministry. A progressive and innovative vision of education for the 21st century that includes knowledge of PreK through 8th grade academic and catechetical curriculum, technology and current teaching methodologies is critical to success.

Act quickly for fullest consideration, as interviews will commence May 13th and will continue until the position is filled.  Salary is highly competitive and negotiable based on experience and credentials. For more information, please access the Search Prospectus.  

Requirements

• Practicing Roman Catholic
• Master’s or a Doctoral Degree in Education Administration or a related field is preferred
• Minimum of 5 Years of Teaching Experience
• Possess an ability to manifest a strong sense of spirituality
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• A visionary and collaborative leader with organizational and analytical skills 
• Diligent work ethic, service minded, and a propensity for attention to detail
• Must be able to structure, implement, and manage a wide range of school and business projects

To Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following:
• Cover letter expressing interest in the Saint Stephen of Hungary School position
• Current resume
• Statement of educational philosophy and practice
• List of five references with name, phone number, and email address of each.
Materials or requests for more information should be sent to:
Sr. Ann Massell, PBVM
Associate Superintendent for Leadership Archdiocese of New York
1011 First Ave. 18th Floor
New York, NY 10022 Anne.Massell@archny.org