Head of School
About the Company
Esteemed Jewish day school
Industry
Education Management
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1965
Employees
201-500
About the Role
The Company is in search of a Head of School to guide its educational and institutional mission. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the school community, including faculty, staff, and students, in a manner that upholds the values and standards of a rigorous dual curriculum. This curriculum encompasses a premier general academic program alongside a comprehensive Jewish learning and values education. The Head of School will play a pivotal role in ensuring the academic and personal growth of the students, fostering a culture of excellence, and promoting the school's commitment to civic engagement and cultural enrichment. Applicants for the Head of School position at the company should have a proven track record in educational leadership, with a deep understanding of both general academic and Jewish educational systems. The role requires a visionary leader who can inspire and manage a diverse community, and who is dedicated to the holistic development of students. A strong background in curriculum development, faculty management, and strategic planning is essential. The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication skills, the ability to build and maintain relationships, and a passion for real-world learning and values-based education. A relevant advanced degree in education or a related field is typically required.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
- Education/Academic Administration