DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL PROFILE

Values:

  • Academic excellence
  • Corporate worship
  • Religious studies (ethics, character, Bible literacy)
  • Intentional inclusion         
  • Community service and environmental stewardship

Leadership Qualities:

  • Practicing, committed Christian who models and maintains a high standard of professional conduct (Episcopalian preferred)
  • Commitment to high quality curriculum, academic excellence and character-building
  • Experience in administering school rules, procedures, and discipline
  • Ability to lead, supervise, support, and develop faculty to their fullest potential

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution
  • Master’s degree in Educational Administration preferred
  • Five or more years teaching experience preferred
  • Knowledgeable in areas of child development (pre-primary through middle school curriculum, preferred)
  • Two years of experience in school administration or leadership preferred

Additional Characteristics of the Successful Candidate:

  • Appreciates the history and cultures of the Rio Grande Valley
  • Possesses a visionary, strategic, and an innovative personality
  • Demonstrates ability to initiate and build programs
  • Communicates easily and well in both speaking and writing.
  • Shows strong, decisive managerial skills
  • Balances confidence with humility and is a committed team player
  • Models and mentors others in spiritual growth
  • Works and relates well with students, parents, faculty, and alumni
  • Is comfortable playing a significant role in fundraising
  • Furthers the mission and vision of the school in the community
  • Has knowledge and experience in executive management, marketing, and finance

Applicants for the Director of School position should submit a cover letter explaining their interest and qualifications for this opportunity, a current resume, a personal statement of educational philosophy in the parochial school context, and the names and contact information of five references by December 31, 2007 to:

Jeff Tipton, Search Team Chair

Email:  search@episcopaldayschool.net

 

The Episcopal Day School

34 North Coria Street

Brownsville. Texas 78520

Telephone: 956-542-5231 / Fax: 956-504-9486

info@EpiscopalDaySchool.net

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