Head of the Lower School

St. Anne's-Belfield School is seeking a Head of the Lower School to lead a talented faculty and guide a dynamic program and campus. The ideal candidate will be an experienced leader with a deep understanding of early childhood and elementary pedagogy, and a proven ability to motivate faculty to embrace research-based educational innovation.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in a field related to curriculum, child development, leadership, or pedagogy
• Demonstrated record of innovative teaching expertise with proven learning outcomes and interdisciplinary experiences
• 3 – 5 years of administrative experience leading and managing a diverse community of educators
• Experience as a teacher, student, parent, and/or administrator in an independent school
• Extraordinary verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in a second language desired

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary, based on experience
• Relocation stipend
• Generous PTO — up to 6 weeks vacation + 3 personal days annually
• Shared cost high-quality medical, dental, and vision insurance
• School paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance
• Retirement plan with a match
• Supplemental insurance policies
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Discounted gym membership
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition remission for children enrolled at the school (day students, Pre-School through Grade 12 only)
• Free after-school care (3 – 5:30 p.m.) for Pre-School through Grade 8 enrolled at the school
• Free lunch when school is in session
• 20% discount at the St. Anne’s-Belfield School store