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Executive Director

Confidential, Providence, RI, United States


Executive Director

About the Company

Well-regarded charter high school

Industry Primary/Secondary Education

Type Non Profit

Founded 2018

Employees 11-50

Specialties

education restorative practices college prep and secondary education

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its high school with a strong focus on academic excellence, community engagement, and the design of a more equitable and sustainable educational environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of the school, ensuring that the mission and vision are integrated into daily operations. This includes overseeing student enrollment, maintaining academic performance, supporting instructional practices, and upholding the school's charter accreditation. The Executive Director must also foster an inclusive school culture that values integrity, diversity, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of academic achievement.

Key responsibilities for the Executive Director at the company include executive leadership, instructional excellence, and operations management. The role demands a committed and accomplished leader with a background in school leadership, particularly in a turnaround setting, and a deep expertise in instructional best practices. The ideal candidate will be a collaborator, capable of working closely with the Board of Directors, and will be responsible for financial management, human resources, and ensuring compliance with all relevant stakeholders. The Executive Director will also be the primary spokesperson for the school, establishing and nurturing community partnerships to support the organization's goals.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

CEO/President Non-Profit Management