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Head of School

Confidential, Los Olivos, California, us, 93441

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Head of School

About the Company

Well-regarded boarding school

Industry Primary/Secondary Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1957

Employees 51-200

Specialties

boarding school private school middle school learning disabilities outdoor education arts program secondary education and entrepreneurship

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Associate Head of School to join its vibrant and inclusive community. The successful candidate will be a pivotal member of the administrative team, playing a dynamic role in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes academic excellence, personal growth, and community engagement. This exceptional leader will work closely with the Head of School, providing visionary leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight to the Middle and Upper School programs. Responsibilities include serving as a key liaison between students, faculty, staff, and parents, ensuring seamless communication and coordination of school-wide initiatives, and upholding the school's core values.

The ideal candidate for the Associate Head of School position at the company will have a deep commitment to the principles of whole student education and the distinct value of an independent boarding school. They will be responsible for the daily academic, student life, and co-curricular operations, including the direct supervision, evaluation, and support of a diverse team of academic and co-curricular directors. The role also involves partnering with the Head of School to design and implement effective systems, elevate faculty professional development, and uphold academic quality. The Associate Head of School will be expected to embody the school's mission of preparing students for a life of learning and responsible leadership in society, and to be prepared to serve as Acting Head when needed.

Hiring Manager Title Head of School

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Education/Academic Administration