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.
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.
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.
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.
Associate Director of Academic Compliance
$81K - $110K *
Partner with us to drive academic compliance initiatives and support program leaders in navigating regulatory standards, ensuring institutional readiness while enhancing higher education quality throu...
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Associate Director of Academic Compliance
$81K - $110K *
Empower the academic community by ensuring regulatory compliance and strategic oversight. Collaborate with leaders to enhance academic initiatives, drive projects, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of...
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Associate Director of Academic Compliance
$81K - $110K *
Accelerate progress at achieving academic compliance through collaboration with leaders, managing regulatory activities, and supporting institutional readiness. Ensure adherence to standards while fos...
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Assistant Director of Human Resources, Office of Human Resources (Posting N129-2627)
$110K - $130K *
Champion operational excellence in Human Resources, ensuring efficient staffing and compliance. Collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives and employee services while enhancing departmental...
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Dean of Education & Social Sciences
$100K - $120K *
Champion academic excellence by leading the School of Education & Social Sciences, driving program development, and fostering an inclusive environment that supports faculty and student success while p...
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Senior Director of Leadership Giving & Donor Development
$106K - $140K *
Champion a transformative fundraising strategy by leading and developing a dynamic team. Drive engagement with leadership-level donors, cultivate relationships, and enhance donor retention for long-te...
1 week ago
$85K - $90K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing advancement initiatives, providing essential support to leadership, and managing key operational projects that drive fundraising and community engagement with...
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$80K - $130K *
Elevate your career by driving innovative financial solutions in the K-12 education sector. Collaborate with senior leadership and utilize your analytical skills to secure sales and foster executive r...
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$80K - $130K *
Optimize financial solutions for K-12 education markets by enhancing budgets and delivering results. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders in school districts to drive sales and build lasting executiv...
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$80K - $130K *
Unlock potential by driving sales in the K-12 education market with tailored financial and energy solutions, fostering executive relationships, and leading an innovative sales approach to achieve and...
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Senior Director for Operations, Quality, and Compliance (SDOQC)
$124K - $150K *
Champion excellence by leading operations, quality, and compliance initiatives across academic and administrative units, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability while ensuring...
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Senior Superintendent- Education
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects, coordinating multiple teams, and ensuring safe, timely, and profitable completion while fostering a culture of quality and continuous improve...
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$84K - $164K *
Drive construction projects from start to finish, ensuring safety, budgeting, and scheduling adherence while managing subcontractors and internal teams effectively...
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Executive Director Partnerships, Foundations, & Corporate Giving
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in strategic partnerships and corporate giving, overseeing philanthropic relations and grant development while supervising a collaborative team to advance institutional goals and stude...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Empower the future of K-12 architecture by leading innovative designs that enhance educational environments, mentoring emerging talent, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to deliver impactful...
2 weeks ago
Director of Operational Technology
$100K - $125K *
Drive technology leadership and strategy to enhance IT operations, cybersecurity, and project management in an educational setting, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and continuous improvem...
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Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs - Greystone
$100K - $110K *
Transform educational experiences as you drive faculty development and operational excellence. Collaborate to enhance student success, ensure compliance, and promote diversity while leading academic p...
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Assistant Director, Head Start Workforce Development and Professional Learning
$149K - $185K *
Join a team that's enhancing early learning by managing workforce development and professional learning initiatives. Your leadership will ensure effective training, support systems, and compliance wit...
4 days ago
$65K - $99K *
Drive successful capital improvement projects through expert management of internal and external teams. Supervise project timelines and budgets, ensuring alignment with educational standards while col...
2 days ago
$140K *
Lead the charge in building a dynamic commercial growth engine in the K12 education sector, focusing on enhancing revenue, marketing, and operational effectiveness while nurturing future leaders and i...
2 weeks ago
$71K - $116K *
Grow your career with a rewarding role where you'll enhance students' bilingual skills, build cultural awareness, and drive academic success through data analysis and collaborative partnerships with f...
4 weeks ago
$113K - $185K *
Contribute to shaping a new product and brand by collaborating with design, product, and engineering teams. Enhance team operations, manage complex workstreams, and implement effective systems in a dy...
1 week ago
Data, Information, and Assessment Systems Specialist (Secondary Education)
$90K - $100K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance educational outcomes through comprehensive data analysis and system management. Lead the integration of technology in K-12 environments, fostering collaborative strategi...
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Data, Information, and Assessment Systems Specialist (Secondary Education)
$90K - $100K *
Transform educational data systems to optimize student achievement through strategic analysis, organization, and collaboration within a leadership team focused on seamless integration and effective im...
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$120K - $180K *
Manage opportunity generation to transform target markets into qualified leads. Collaborate across outbound efforts, events, and partnerships to ensure sales focuses on high-quality pipeline, creating...
3 weeks ago
What is a Head of Schools job?
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?
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?
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