Head of School
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Miami, FL Area (On-site)
The Company is in search of a Head of School to guide its educational, communal, and institutional development. The successful candidate will be a first-rate educator with a strong background in both Judaic and general studies, capable of leading educational excellence and championing the school's Chabad ethos and Torah values. This role requires a visionary strategist who can elevate the quality of education and support the school's evolution into an outstanding K-12 Jewish educational institution. Key responsibilities include ensuring exceptional education, maintaining a strong Jewish mission, leading the faculty and culture, building confidence among parents, and developing long-term strategies for growth and philanthropy. Applicants for the Head of School position at the company should possess a unique combination of leadership, communication, and community-building skills. The role demands a leader with a proven track record in senior educational leadership, a commitment to Orthodox Jewish values, and the ability to engage with various stakeholders, including parents, faculty, the Board, and the wider Jewish community. The ideal candidate will have a background in an outstanding Jewish independent school, experience in leading high-performing teams, and a strong commitment to the development of the whole child. Strategic thinking, emotional intelligence, and the capacity to lead growth and change are essential, as is the ability to make difficult decisions while remaining warm and accessible. The Head of School will also be responsible for philanthropy, institutional development, and ensuring the school's financial sustainability.
Functions:
- Education/Academic Administration
About the Company
Well-established Jewish day school
Industry
Primary/Secondary Education
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
51-200