Good Shepherd Episcopal School

HEAD OF SCHOOL
Richmond, VA


About

Head of School
RICHMOND, VA

Nestled at the corner of the James River and Forest Hill Park, Good Shepherd Episcopal School is a private, independent school that serves the children and families of the City of Richmond and surrounding counties by offering a core K-8 curriculum enhanced by Spanish, technology, outdoor education, the arts, and comparative religion to children of all faiths. The school is distinguished by its diversity, which it sees as a core strength, believing that the essential 21st century skill is the ability to create viable, productive relationships with many different kinds of people from varying backgrounds. We encourage understanding and respect for all people, regardless of intellectual, cultural, racial, and socio-economic differences. We are committed to providing an intellectually challenging environment for each student, while laying the groundwork to help students prepare for their future endeavors in all aspects of life. Graduates attend competitive, college prep high schools, both public and private.

Position

Good Shepherd Episcopal is seeking an inspiring and experienced Head of School to begin in July 2025. In seeking its next Head of School, Good Shepherd is looking for an experienced educator and administrator who is an empathetic, collaborative, approachable, and open-minded leader who will work to ensure adherence to the principles of good practice throughout school operations. The Head will be expected to be a strong communicator as well as an advocate and mentor for the faculty, staff, and students while representing the school in the larger community.

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Interested candidates should provide a résumé, cover letter highlighting their interest in and fit for the position, a statement of educational philosophy, and a list of five (5) professional references with contact information, as a single attachment. These materials should be sent to one of the consultants to this search listed below. 

Candidates will be evaluated as received.

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