Head of School

Head of School About the Company Esteemed independent school IndustryEducation Management TypeEducational Institution Founded1963 Employees51-200 Categories EducationElementaryAcademic ProgramsAcademicsSocial Services Specialties Pre School EducationMontessoriTeacher Educationand Private School About the Role The Company is seeking a new Head of School to lead its vibrant and diverse Montessori community. The successful candidate will be responsible for upholding the school's mission of providing an exceptional, innovative early childhood education that nurtures the development of resilient, creative, and independent problem solvers. This role requires a leader who can build on the school's strong foundation, establish deep connections with a dedicated faculty, and oversee the dynamic and inclusive learning environment. The Head of School will be expected to have a deep understanding of Montessori principles, a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the ability to engage with parents, colleagues, and the Board of Trustees. Applicants for the Head of School position at the company should be certified by the American Montessori Society and have a proven track record of combining educational research with the Montessori mission. The role demands a dynamic and engaging leader with strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to manage a complex organization with a strategic vision. Experience in all areas of school life, from teaching to administration, is essential, as is a passion for working with children and supporting the professional growth of a diverse faculty. The ideal candidate will also be adept at fundraising and adept at addressing the financial and staffing needs required to maintain a strong sense of belonging within the school community. Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration

Created: 2024-11-13