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.
Director, AI Assisted Solutions-1
$88K - $135K *
Elevate assessment innovation by leading AI-driven solutions for item development. Collaborate across programs, implement efficient workflows, and ensure quality in educational assessments while drivi...
1 week ago
D209 - Maintenance - Director of Facilities and Capital Projects
$90K - $105K *
Oversee and manage facilities operations, project planning, and budget management, ensuring compliance and optimal functionality of facilities to support high-quality services in a behavioral health e...
3 days ago
$80K - $100K *
Lead the charge in innovative recruitment strategies, fostering dynamic networks and shepherd-hearted candidate care to mobilize mission-aligned staff, ensuring alignment with organizational values an...
2 days ago
Managing Director, Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center (PAC) at College of the Canyons
$137K - $141K *
Engage as the Managing Director to lead programming, operations, and community engagement at the Performing Arts Center. Drive strategic initiatives, foster partnerships, and enhance audience experien...
3 weeks ago
Director of Chief Finance Officer/ Business Manager
$100K - $120K *
Transform financial operations by leading budgeting, accounting, and reporting for the district. Provide strategic oversight and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting educational priorit...
4 days ago
Executive Director of Online Learning and Distance Education
$110K - $130K *
Champion innovative online learning initiatives that enhance academic excellence, expand reach, and foster collaboration across departments while leading a hybrid team dedicated to program quality and...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading a multifamily portfolio, driving occupancy and NOI growth, and fostering operational excellence while developing high-performing teams in a dynamic environment...
4 days ago
Director of Health and Wellness Services starting at $105,000.00
$105K *
Oversee and enhance a comprehensive health and wellness program, ensuring compliance with regulations. Lead teams to support students' holistic success through effective protocols and collaborations i...
2 weeks ago
$225K - $315K *
Innovate in healthcare by leading nursing excellence and quality patient care. Drive strategic initiatives, build collaborative teams, and enhance nursing practices. Your leadership will shape positiv...
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Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
$80K - $95K *
Transform faculty development across the university by leading initiatives, collaborating with academic partners, and promoting innovative teaching practices to enhance student engagement and learning...
2 weeks ago
Nonprofit Executive Director - Signal-Return
$70K - $100K *
Elevate your leadership in the arts by advancing traditional printing through strategic initiatives, sustainable funding, community partnerships, and innovative educational programs that inspire and e...
1 week ago
Assistant Director of Community Housing Programs
$100K - $175K *
Lead the charge in overseeing housing program development and implementation, while fostering a collaborative environment. Ensure effective service coordination for youth and enhance staff capacity th...
Reposted 1 week ago
Rural Health Assistant Director
$90K - $100K *
Develop and oversee rural health initiatives, ensuring strategic execution and team performance. Collaborate with health systems and community partners to enhance healthcare access and outcomes across...
1 month ago
$125K - $135K *
Drive impactful strategies in youth programming by leading quality initiatives, coaching teams, and enhancing relationships with stakeholders to ensure high-quality delivery and community engagement...
1 week ago
Assistant Vice President for Major Gifts and Strategic Initiatives
$100K - $120K *
Drive strategic initiatives and lead major gift efforts, cultivating relationships with alumni and stakeholders to enhance philanthropy. Collaborate with senior leadership to align goals and ensure su...
2 days ago
Director Associate Chief Academic Officer ADIO/Program Director Internal Medicine Residency
$125K - $150K *
Lead the development and evaluation of educational programs, collaborating with faculty and staff to enhance curricula and ensure compliance with accreditation standards while driving continuous impro...
2 weeks ago
Director Associate Chief Academic Officer ADIO/Program Director Internal Medicine Residency
$125K - $150K *
Lead the development and evaluation of educational programs while enhancing curricula and faculty support. Collaborate across departments to drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with acc...
2 weeks ago
Director Associate Chief Academic Officer ADIO/Program Director Internal Medicine Residency
$125K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance educational programs through collaboration, leadership, and strategic improvement initiatives. Drive faculty development and ensure compliance with accreditation standar...
2 weeks ago
$124K - $138K *
Elevate your fundraising career by designing and executing a dynamic annual giving program. Drive donor engagement and revenue growth while collaborating with a dedicated team to transform lives throu...
2 days ago
$85K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to executing coalition and advocacy strategies, ensuring timely delivery of materials and logistics for congressional and state leader engagements while managing multiple...
2 days ago
$160K - $190K *
Join a team that champions legal leadership and strategic guidance. As the chief legal officer, you will advise senior leadership on complex issues impacting governance, compliance, and institutional...
Reposted 1 week ago
Expanded Learning Administrator - Elementary (Eligibility Pool)
$129K - $155K *
Bring your expertise to lead educational initiatives, fostering a positive learning environment. Collaborate with staff, manage resources efficiently, and drive student success through innovative stra...
3 days ago
Senior Manager Human Resources Business Partner
$97K - $180K *
Drive organizational effectiveness by partnering with leaders on HR initiatives, coaching, workforce planning, and compliance. Implement programs to enhance employee engagement and performance, while...
2 weeks ago
Director of Assessment and Accreditation
$78K - $86K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing educational quality through comprehensive assessment and accreditation management. Collaborate with faculty and leadership to ensure compliance and continuous...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Develop and oversee admissions policies while managing department operations. Lead efforts to coordinate with stakeholders ensuring effective communication and relations, while adapting strategies to...
2 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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