Rowland Hall is seeking an experienced administrator to oversee their entire academic
program as Assistant Head of Academics. This position will report directly to the Head of School
and serve on the school’s senior leadership team. Additional responsibilities are as follows:
• Will be responsible for curriculum development and alignment from preschool through 12th grade, in coordination with the academic leadership team.
• Will oversee the implementation and further development of the school’s strategic priorities, in coordination with Principals and the Director of Equity and Inclusion.
• Will collaborate with members of the leadership team to collect and analyze data as it relates to student and employee surveys, and to successfully implement programs and strategic
priorities.
• Will be a key partner to the Board of Trustees in future program development.
• Will lead the development of professional growth and evaluation across all four divisions, including maintaining funds and grants for professional development.
• Will support Principals with parent communication, education, and relationship building.
• Will play a strategic leadership role in opening the new campus, scheduled for the fall of 2026.

For additional information, please view the position statement.

The ideal candidate will possess the following leadership
attributes and personal qualities:
• A motivated, talented, enthusiastic, and experienced leader who will embrace the opportunities and challenges associated with leading a “school that is on the move.”
• An accomplished academic, who can envision the scope and sequence of the curriculum and lead the team in vertical and horizontal alignment for large-scale curricular evolution.
• Administrative and curriculum development experience in an academically rigorous institution.
• A committed collaborator who possesses an inclusive leadership style, while also having the ability to be a clear, firm, and consistent decision-maker with faculty and parents.
• A systems and operational expert, who can set working norms and clear expectations for teams, as well as review the complex systems and structures of a four-division, two-campus institution.
• Creativity, warmth, and a sense of humor.
• Strong listening and communication skills.

For additional information, please view the position statement.

About Rowland Hall

Rowland Hall is an independent school in Salt Lake City serving nearly 1,000 students in preschool through twelfth grade. Driven by our vision of inspiring students who make a difference, Rowland Hall sets the standard for teaching and learning excellence in a warm, inclusive environment where students form meaningful relationships that cultivate confidence and self-discovery. Transformational academic and co-curricular programs, including experiential learning opportunities, self-expression through the arts, and a competitive athletic program, ensure students are challenged both inside and outside the classroom. We foster curiosity, compassion, and joy throughout the learning process and graduate young adults who know how to think critically and live with purpose. Located near the base of the stunning Wasatch Mountains and adjacent to the University of Utah, a world-class research university and medical center, Rowland Hall attracts a diverse community of families. The school focuses on recruiting and retaining high-quality employees by offering extensive professional development opportunities, salaries that are competitive with local districts and market rates, and a close-knit, supportive community.

Connections working at Rowland Hall