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 *

Join our team as a Clinical Director, overseeing ABA facility operations, guiding clinical staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while driving quality care and development initiativ...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform clinical operations by overseeing teams, ensuring compliance, and enhancing patient care quality in a dynamic ABA facility. Drive continuous improvement while fostering a collaborative envir...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $159K *

Lead and transform learner experiences by overseeing innovative program design, coaching, and continuous improvement initiatives. You'll manage teams to ensure quality and impactful workforce training...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that’s redefining HR practices in a dynamic, revenue-driven environment. Leverage your HR expertise to support key business functions, enhance employee experiences, and streamline processe...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $89K *

Transform enterprise sales by driving revenue retention and multi-suite expansion through strategic account management, executive relationships, and team mentorship across assigned high-value territor...

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2 weeks ago

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

$71K - $89K *

Empower client relationships by managing accounts, identifying needs, and customizing solutions to enhance customer loyalty while driving business growth and exploring new opportunities within an inno...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $89K *

Empower client relationships by identifying needs and delivering tailored solutions while driving loyalty through regular communication and support. Collaborate to expand business opportunities and en...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Help us elevate strategic communications by leading initiatives that strengthen visibility, align messaging with priorities, and engage diverse audiences, while managing a team and collaborating acros...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic leader overseeing all HR functions. Drive talent acquisition, employee relations, compliance, and benefits administration while mentoring a skilled HR team and enhan...

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

$93K - $97K *

Join a team that's shaping data-informed decision-making by overseeing analytics, improving data quality, and providing insights that enhance strategic planning, compliance, and continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the transformation of employee development by creating tailored learning pathways, enhancing career growth, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization. Partner...

2 weeks ago

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

$64K - $108K *

Transform student lives by facilitating positive learning experiences for diverse learners. Engage collaboratively with staff to implement effective educational programs and ensure compliance with reg...

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

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to strategic enhancements in admissions operations by overseeing CRM management, streamlining application processes, and driving team efficiency through innovative solutions and professiona...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $149K *

Deliver exceptional leadership by overseeing campus operations, driving student success, and fostering a positive educational environment through collaboration and strategic initiatives across departm...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of campus management by leading all operational aspects, ensuring compliance, enhancing student success, and fostering staff development. Drive strategic initiatives aligned with educ...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading global revenue operations across key commercial verticals. Drive performance through strategic vision, strong analytics, and effective team management, while enhancing scal...

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

$90K - $110K *

Support our HR team by managing academic HR processes and ensuring compliance with policies. Engage with various stakeholders to facilitate hiring and employee activities, and be a resource for guidan...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Innovate school management by co-leading with the Principal to enhance student achievement, staff development, and safety across two sites. Supervise personnel and oversee administrative tasks to supp...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Lead and enhance all dining operations in a K-12 educational environment, ensuring top-tier food quality and service excellence while fostering a positive atmosphere for students and faculty...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative postsecondary CTE initiatives, driving workforce development and educational excellence while collaborating with partners to enhance student opportunities and...

2 days ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in shaping assessment strategies that enhance student outcomes and academic excellence. Collaborate across departments to align curriculum with measurable success, manage data analysis...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Transform assessment practices by leading a comprehensive plan that enhances student learning outcomes and fosters collaboration among faculty and staff in a culture of continuous improvement and educ...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $115K *

Empower a community committed to educational excellence as the High School Principal, leading instructional and cultural initiatives, ensuring student success, and fostering a collaborative school env...

Today

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

$90K *

Drive transformative educational strategies as the Manager of Special Education, overseeing high-quality instruction and compliance within the special education department, fostering student success a...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Shape high-impact construction projects by leading complex renovations, mentoring junior talent, and driving operational excellence while ensuring quality and safety standards are met across all phase...

1 week ago

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

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.