Head of Schools Jobs

Welcome to your top resource for Head of Schools jobs. Our vast collection of high paying job listings provides executive-level opportunities in areas such as Educational Leadership, School Development, and Strategic Planning. Take charge and step into the next phase of your career with us.

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At Ladders, we curate jobs that begin at a salary of $100k, representing only the highest paying positions for industry leaders like you. Our mission is to help you find the work you love at the salary you deserve.

About Head of Schools Positions

In this essential leadership role, Heads of Schools are tasked with overseeing all academic and administrative functions within an educational institution. They strategize, plan, and direct the various departments, nurturing an environment conducive for learning and development.

Pursuing Leadership Roles

The journey towards the top isn’t always easy, but with professional guidance, you can identify the right opportunities and seal your path to success. So, start exploring our comprehensive job listings now and take the first step towards securing your Head of Schools position.

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$80K - $95K *

Engage as a Senior Curriculum Specialist, leading ELD content design for multilingual learners. Collaborate with teams, ensure quality standards, and integrate technology to enhance instructional mate...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by overseeing IS operations, optimizing procurement and contract functions while leading staff and driving standard practices for critical decision-making and financial performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Optimize executive hiring strategies across technical and non-technical domains, focusing on C-suite to VP level recruitment. Collaborate with senior leaders to attract and hire exceptional talent tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $125K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute data, analytics, and AI strategies, enhancing customer decision-making and operational efficiency while championing innovation and product...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K *

Elevate data leadership by overseeing complex data initiatives, fostering client relationships, and providing hands-on expertise in SQL and integration strategies within Higher Education transformatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Champion a transformative Sales Enablement strategy that empowers cross-functional teams, enhances product knowledge, and drives customer success. Collaborate, innovate, and influence to optimize sale...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $185K *

Transform client relationships in the Army domain, ensuring high satisfaction, driving product adoption, and expanding accounts. Foster collaboration for successful outcomes and act as a trusted advis...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $155K *

Lead the development and execution of transformative academic strategies to enhance student success and school performance across multiple K12 institutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive cons...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K *

Transform the lives of children in need! As Clinical Supervisor, oversee staff and services, ensuring quality and compliance while providing essential support to families across diverse communities. M...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $150K *

Elevate security operations by leading strategies that ensure a safe environment across multiple program sites, focusing on compliance, training, and collaboration with internal and external stakehold...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K *

Shape the future of student engagement by leading a dynamic remote team, driving partnership growth, and optimizing performance metrics in educational programs. Collaborate to enhance student success...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Drive the evolution of a top-tier CDL program, ensuring compliance with regulations while developing leadership and training standards that enhance operational excellence and profitability across dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Advance client relationships by leading strategic data centre projects while utilizing your cost management expertise to drive outstanding performance and foster team growth within a dynamic environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by driving sales enablement initiatives that enhance team performance, bolster customer experiences, and facilitate impactful go-to-market strategies within a dynamic, collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Transform clinical services by ensuring effective leadership, compliance, and quality care across multiple facilities. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient-centered services while managing operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on driving client value through expert cost management, analysis, and strategic decision-making. Lead initiatives in project budgeting and change management while fostering...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to successful project cost management by leading tender processes, analyzing budgets, and overseeing project spending. Empower teams through mentorship and foster relationships for optimal...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cost management, driving successful project outcomes through effective financial oversight and collaborative strategies. Develop your expertise while fostering...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$96K - $108K *

Lead transformative initiatives that enhance organizational effectiveness and community impact within Native youth programs. Drive strategic partnerships and operational excellence to boost Club susta...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $197K *

Transform client relationships by leading diverse teams, driving project success, and fostering partnerships. Leverage your cost management expertise to enhance performance while contributing to strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Transform healthcare technology by leading an internal engineering team. Oversee the transition of software ownership, manage vendor relationships, and drive AI strategy ensuring patient data privacy...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive project execution by managing multiple commissioning projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, financial performance, and team development while effectively communicating with clients and stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Empower business growth by leading a team of outbound BDRs, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving sales success. Cultivate a high-performance culture through coaching, strategic prospecting, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive a high-performing outbound team, enhancing prospecting and operational excellence. Lead and mentor BDRs to scale business through strategic outreach, achieving sales goals in a dynamic, collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Innovate student funding strategies and lead financial aid services while ensuring compliance with regulations. Mentor a skilled team to enhance access, improve operational performance, and safeguard...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Head of Schools job?question toggle

    A Head of Schools job is a top leadership position in which the individual is responsible for overseeing the overall functioning of the school or educational institution. This includes academic, administrative, financial, and strategic management.

  • What qualifications are required for Head of Schools jobs?question toggle

    Qualifications can vary by position and organization. However, most Heads of Schools have a minimum of a Master's degree in Education or a related field, along with significant experience in educational leadership positions.

  • How can I apply for Head of Schools jobs?question toggle

    You can browse our listing of Head of Schools jobs and apply directly through the Ladders' website. We offer a fast and easy application process, putting your next career move literally at your fingertips.