Head-Royce School, a K-12 independent school serving approximately 900 students in Oakland, CA, is seeking candidates for the newly-formed position of Head of Lower and Middle Schools. This senior administrator will oversee, integrate, and advance the full K-8 program and experiences--curricular, extracurricular, and cultural. Together, these two divisions include74 faculty and staff and serve about 500 students. The Head of Lower and Middle Schools will report directly to the Head of School and serve as part of the senior leadership team, focusing on the success of the entire school while overseeing the progress and objectives of both divisions. A team of four administrators–a Lower School Director, a Middle School Director, and two K-8 academic and community leaders–will report to the Head of Lower and Middle Schools and be key partners in the work.
Educational Directions is supporting this search, and a full position profile will be available shortly. Interested candidates seeking additional information about the position should contact Amy Richards (Amy.Richards@edudx.com) or Meera Shah (Meera.Shah@edudx.com).
Head-Royce School Overview:
Located on a 22-acre campus in Oakland, California, Head-Royce (HRS) is a pre-eminent, co-educational, independent, K-12 day school with a 137-year history. Our mission is to inspire in our students a lifelong love of learning and pursuit of academic excellence, to promote understanding of and respect for diversity that makes our society strong and to encourage active and responsible global citizenship.
Head-Royce enrolls 900 students in the three separate divisions—Lower, Middle and Upper—and provides a dynamic, whole-child education to every student.
Please note - HRS is unable to provide immigration sponsorships such as H1B Visas.
Head Royce is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions including but not limited to employment, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence and termination based on qualifications and without regard to protected status. We will not discriminate based on age, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin or ancestry, race (including ...traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion, registered domestic partner status, physical or mental disability, a medical condition including genetic characteristics, military or veteran status, reproductive health decision making or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws Head-Royce School seeks to be a community in which every individual is treated with sensitivity, courtesy and respect.
