Head of School
About the Company
Esteemed co-educational day school
Industry
Primary/Secondary Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1953
Employees
2-10
Categories
- Education
- Higher Education
- Non Profit
About the Role
The Company is in search of a Head of School to lead its educational community with a focus on academic excellence, spiritual development, and the nurturing of individual talents. The successful candidate will be a dynamic and engaging educational leader, championing a collaborative and caring environment. Responsibilities for the Head of School include upholding the institution's mission, core values, and culture, and overseeing the delivery of an exemplary college preparatory program. The role demands a servant leader, known for their energy and enthusiasm, who can inspire faculty, parents, and students alike. The Head of School will also be responsible for maintaining excellent standards in faculty empowerment, and student achievement, and will work closely with the Board of Trustees to secure a vision for the future of the school.Applicants for the Head of School position at the company should be prepared to demonstrate a strong educational philosophy and a proven track record in educational leadership. The ideal candidate will be a confident manager with excellent organizational skills and a leader who is committed to the holistic development of the students. A background in fine arts, athletics, community service, and student internship programs is highly valued. The role requires a professional who is dynamic, innovative, and goal-oriented, with a clear focus on inquiry and innovation in an experiential learning environment. A graduate degree in education or a related field is preferred, and candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role within an educational setting.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
- Education/Academic Administration