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Confidential

Head of School Leadership

Confidential, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

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Head of School Leadership

About the Company

Established faith-based prep school

Industry Education Management

Type Educational Institution

Founded 2000

Employees 51-200

Categories

Education Elementary Academic Programs Academics Training Religion K-12 Schools

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Head of Schools to provide visionary and strategic leadership, ensuring the fulfillment of its mission in the education and spiritual development of students. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of people, programs, and resources, with a focus on maintaining high academic standards and fostering a Christ-centered, classical education. This role involves mentoring and empowering principals and administrative staff, as well as actively participating in the broader mission of the organization. The Head of Schools will also be tasked with strengthening student and family recruitment and retention, overseeing internal and external communication, and leading advancement efforts to support the school's long-term sustainability.

Candidates for the Head of Schools position at the company should have a minimum of a Master's degree in education, educational leadership, or a related field, with a preference for a Doctorate. A background in school administration, teaching, and budget management is also preferred. The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge of educational administration, curriculum, instruction, and student development, and be supportive of the Classical Christian Education model. Professional certifications as a Credential Administrator with WASC/ACSI or equivalent are required. The role demands a leader who is passionate about the mission of the school, adept at fostering a positive work environment, and skilled in marketing the school's values to the community.

Hiring Manager Title Senior Pastor

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Education/Academic Administration