Head of School

Head of School About the Company Well-regarded school for children with dyslexia & language learning differences IndustryPrimary/Secondary Education TypeEducational Institution Founded1994 Employees51-200 Categories EducationColleges & UniversitiesHomeK-12 SchoolsThe Odyssey School Specialties dyslexia education and education About the Role The Company is seeking a new Head of School to lead its mission of providing an exceptional education to children with dyslexia and other language learning differences. The successful candidate will be responsible for continuing to cultivate a relationship-centered and joyful culture that aligns with the school's pillars of kindness, honesty, respect, and hard work. This role involves supporting and developing a dedicated professional community, serving as a primary public voice and advocate for the school, and leading a successful development campaign. The Head of School will also be expected to have a deep understanding of and appreciation for the unique educational needs of the student population, as well as significant administrative experience and a commitment to professional development. Candidates for the Head of School position at the company should have a background in dyslexia and language-based learning differences education, with expertise as a classroom teacher, researcher, or clinician. Professional qualifications include a strong administrative background, experience in strategic planning, and a proven track record in faculty recruitment and retention. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal skills, the ability to articulate a vision and strategy, and a passion for advocating for the school's mission. Leadership qualities should include a servant leadership style, the ability to empower and support faculty, and a commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive environment. Personal attributes should reflect a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as the highest level of character and integrity. Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration

Created: 2024-11-13