Marais des Cygnes Valley USD 456 is accepting applications for a 6-12 Principal at the Marais des Cygnes Valley Middle School/High School for the 2025-2026 school year. MdCV MS/HS is located in Melvern, KS. Applicants should be fully licensed, energetic, and ready to lead a dedicated staff. The principal works on a 10 month contract (August-May).
Professional qualifications should include the ability to create and maintain positive relationships, an effective learning climate, and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current educational research and technology. The applicant must possess the ability to build trust and communication with staff, students, and key stakeholders.
All interested applicants can email information to Superintendent Brian Cordel, bcordel@usd456.org or the district Board Clerk, Angie Volkman, avolkman@usd456.org. Or mail to: Brian Cordel, Superintendent, District Office, 105 SW Main, Melvern, KS 66510.
Please include in your file, a Letter of Application, Current Resume with at least 3 persons who will serve as references, University Transcripts, and evidence of Kansas licensure or eligibility for Kansas licensure. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Benefits include KPERS membership, single health insurance premium provided, Cafeteria 125 Plan options, personal and sick leave. Salary based on years of education and experience. More USD456 information can be found at www.usd456.org.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at (785) 549-3521with any questions or concerns. Thank you for your interest in investing in the children and community of Marais des Cygnes Valley.