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Assistant Principal/Activities Director

Archdiocese of Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197

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Location Name of Facility : Mercy High School

Address

1501 South 48 Street

Omaha, Nebraska

68106

Submitted By Name : Mary Gibb

Email : gibbm@mercyhigh.org

Description Department:

Administration

Reports to:

Mary Gibb, President

Principal Duties and Responsibilities Mercy High School, an all-girls Catholic school is seeking a dynamic, faith-filled Assistant Principal / Activities Director to join our leadership team. This dual‑role position is ideal for a student‑centered educator and administrator who believes deeply in the formation of young women through academics, athletics, faith, and character.

The Assistant Principal/Activities Director supports the Principal in advancing the school’s Catholic mission while providing leadership and oversight for a comprehensive, values‑based athletic program. This individual will be a visible presence on campus, building strong relationships with students, families, faculty, and coaches.

Key Responsibilities Assistant Principal

Support daily school operations, student life, and discipline in a manner rooted in restorative and faith‑based practices.

Foster a positive school culture aligned with Catholic identity and the mission of educating young women.

Oversee the work study program.

Collaborate with faculty and staff to support student growth, leadership, and well‑being.

Assist with supervision, scheduling, and school events as assigned by the Principal.

Other duties as assigned by principal.

Athletic Director

Lead and oversee all athletic programs, ensuring alignment with school mission and values.

Hire, supervise, and support coaches with an emphasis on mentorship, sportsmanship, and student development.

Manage athletic scheduling, budgets, compliance, and facilities.

Serve as liaison with leagues, officials, parents, and the broader school community.

Promote a culture where athletics complement academics, faith, and character formation.

Other duties as assigned by Principal.

Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Commitment to and understanding of Catholic education and the mission of an all‑girls school.

Administrative experience and/or athletic leadership experience at the secondary level.

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Ability to lead with compassion, clarity, and high expectations.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree required; Must qualify for Nebraska administrative and supervisory certificate.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to:

Mary Gibb, President, Mercy High School gibbm@mercyhigh.org

Applicants must complete a background check and the Archdiocese of Omaha required Safe Environment training.

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