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September 17, 2024Hebrew Academy of Long Beach (HALB), Woodmere, New York
October 29, 2024Head of School
Sha’arei Bina Torah Academy for Girls is located in beautiful Hollywood, Florida, one of the fastest-growing Jewish areas in South Florida. This is a great opportunity, whether you are looking to relocate or are local, to join a community of like-minded families.Our vibrant all-girls orthodox school, grades six through twelve, provides a warm atmosphere coupled with an emphasis on high academic achievement as we guide young women to develop middot tovot, self-confidence, and leadership skills. We are looking for a Head of School to manage all administrative tasks and provide educational leadership both for Limudei Kodesh and general studies. We offer a college-bound preparatory curriculum built on a strongTorah and Halacha foundation.
As the HOS, you’ll need to wear many different hats: the planner, the problem-solver, the educator, and the counselor, to name a few. You will need to use your skills to communicate with various people, handle budgets and logistics, and keep all educational programs running. You will be a religious role model for the parents and students and ensure the school’s mission is understood and adhered to. The HOS will be responsible for and collaborate with the school board of directors. The board’s purpose is to serve and support the HOS in a predictable and cohesive relationship.
If you’re up to the task and committed to high-quality religious girls’ education, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
· Manage budgets, logistics, and events or meetings
· Handle scheduling, record-keeping and reporting
· Ensure the school complies with relevant laws and regulations
· Develop and run educational programs
· Hire, train, and advise staff
· Counsel students when needed
· Resolve conflicts and other issues
· Communicate with parents, regulatory bodies, and the public
· Have a hand in the creation of the school curriculum
· Implement actions that improve the school and the quality of education (e.g., building renovations, new guidelines for students, new subjects)
· Help shape and uphold the vision of the school
Requirements
· Proven experience as a School Administrator
· Classroom experience
· Knowledge of administrative processes of schools
· Ability to use computers (e.g. MS Office) and education management systems
· Excellent communication skills
· Outstanding organizational ability
· Attention to detail
· Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
· Good judgment and decision-making aptitude
· Degree in Education or similar field; post-graduate degree is a plus
Salary commensurate with experience.
Resumes may be sent to hglass@cojds.org