Head of School

Head of School About the Company Highly regarded private school Industry Education Management Type Educational Institution Founded 1962 Employees 51-200 Specialties learning differences dyslexia k-6 education private school remediation and intervention About the Role The Company is seeking a Head of School to lead its PreK-5 program, with a focus on supporting students with learning differences. The successful candidate will be responsible for upholding the school's mission and philosophy, which are centered on providing a nurturing, highly personalized educational environment that challenges and supports students to reach their full potential. This role involves overseeing the academic, personal, social, and spiritual growth of the students, and ensuring that the school's curriculum and teaching methods are tailored to meet the unique learning profiles of each child. The Head of School will also be instrumental in the school's growth and success, particularly in the context of its recent developments and expansion. Applicants for the Head of School position at the company should be dynamic educators with a strong background in educational leadership, particularly in the area of learning differences. The role requires a leader who is committed to the philosophy of individualized, multi-sensory, research-based education, and who can effectively manage a team of teachers, remedial specialists, and teaching assistants to provide the best possible learning experience for the students. A key aspect of the role is the ability to work closely with families to facilitate the students' return to mainstream education, equipping them with the necessary strategies for future learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the needs of students with learning differences and a proven track record in a similar educational setting. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration