Head of School

Head of School About the Company Highly regarded independent school Industry Education Management Type Educational Institution Employees 51-200 About the Role The Company is seeking a Head of School to lead its independent, college-preparatory institution. The successful candidate will be responsible for upholding the school's mission, which is to foster a love of academic excellence, the development of strong character, and a dedication to service. This leadership role involves overseeing the academic and administrative functions of the school, providing strategic direction, and ensuring that the educational environment is conducive to the growth and development of all students. Applicants for the Head of School position at the company should have a proven track record in educational leadership, with a deep understanding of curriculum development, faculty management, and student support. The role requires a visionary leader who can inspire and motivate both staff and students, as well as a strong communicator with the ability to engage with the school community and external stakeholders. A graduate degree in education or a related field is typically required, along with a clear educational philosophy that aligns with the values of the institution. The Head of School will also be responsible for financial management, strategic planning, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration