| Organization Information |
Mercer County Schools, located in historic Harrodsburg—the first permanent English settlement west of the Allegheny Mountains—offers a dynamic learning environment where students are empowered to reach their full potential. Our schools strive to prepare students to excel in a global society by providing rigorous education in academics, arts, and extracurricular opportunities. |
| Organization Website |
http://www.mercer.kyschools.us/
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| Organization Address |
530 Perryville Rd Harrodsburg, KY 40330
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| Vacancy ID |
20262027 - 01433 |
| Position Category |
School Principal |
| Title |
Middle School Principal
Deadline to apply is August 24, 2026 |
| Description |
Overview of Responsibilities:
The principal is responsible for providing the leadership that will insure an appropriate and quality education for all students in the school to which he/she is assigned. Carries out adopted policies of the Mercer County BOE and directives of the Superintendent of Schools. Performs as the school's chief executive person and serves as the leadership for an effectively operated school. Performs as an evaluator to determine the strengths and weaknesses of the school program and school staff. Takes appropriate action to correct deficiencies and to monitor changes. Provides for short and long range planning. Develops effective staffing procedures and provides sound financial management. Initiates and participates in an effective community relations programs. Provides for an ongoing review and evaluation of the schools curriculum and programs. Develops and monitors the school's improvement plan. Involves staff in aligning the Kentucky Core Content. I |
| Comments |
mercer.kyschools.us
Mercer County Schools is an equal opportunity employer. |
| Start Date |
08/21/2026 |
| Posted Date |
08/11/2026 |
| Vacancy Type |
Full-Time |
| Grade Level |
6-8 Middle School |
| Organization |
Mercer County |
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| Sub Organization(s) |
Kenneth D. King Middle School
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