Head of School

Head of School About the Company Private co-educational K-12 school Industry Primary/Secondary Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1888 Employees 51-200 Categories Chicago Education K-12 Schools About the Role The Company is seeking a Head of School to provide strategic leadership and vision for the institution. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the school's operations, including academic programs, faculty management, student affairs, and community engagement. The Head of School will work closely with the Board of Trustees to ensure the school's mission and values are upheld and will be a key figure in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Applicants for the Head of School position at the company should have a proven track record in educational leadership, with a deep understanding of curriculum development, instructional best practices, and student support services. The role requires a dynamic and innovative leader who can effectively communicate and implement the school's strategic goals. A Master's degree in education or a related field is typically required, along with a strong background in teaching and administration. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative decision-maker, adept at building and maintaining relationships with all stakeholders, and committed to the academic and personal growth of every student. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration