Executive Director at Novato Charter School
About the Employer
Novato Charter School is guided by the Core Principles of Public Waldorf Education. NCS serves approximately 270 students in grades TK–8 in the beautiful City of Novato, CA. The campus has over 1.5 acres of outdoor space and is conveniently located next to the Hamilton SMART train station. NCS’s talented faculty is supported by an involved parent body committed to bringing a rich curriculum of academics and artistic activities. NCS was named a California Distinguished School in January 2023. We welcome enthusiastic applicants who align with our mission: We believe our students will positively impact the world. Our Mission is to guide students to discover their individual gifts, build connections with others, and foster a love of learning.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Executive Director (ED) serves as the Head of School with support from the Assistant Director (AD), providing leadership and support to all aspects of the school community. The ED is ultimately responsible for the success of the school and as such has the duties and powers to oversee and supervise all operations in accordance with school policy, applicable California Education Code, other state and federal legislation, and the school’s charter. The ED oversees pedagogy, and to that end, ensures the success of programmatic aspects of the school and the educational experiences of students at the school are in alignment with the mission, vision, and charter as a Waldorf methods public school as guided by the Core Principles of Public Waldorf Education. The ED works hand in hand with the AD to fulfill the job description detailed below
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Administrative Services Credential (Clear) At least 4 years experience in an educational leadership position Department of Justice Fingerprint Clearance TB Clearance Letter explaining your interest in this position Current Resume 3 letters of recommendation 3 current references
Administrative Services Credential (Clear) At least 4 years experience in an educational leadership position Department of Justice Fingerprint Clearance TB Clearance Letter explaining your interest in this position Current Resume 3 letters of recommendation 3 current references
Comments and Other Information
This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving and amazing school! Conveniently located in the Bay Area, just north of San Francisco and right of the 101. NCS is a great school that values relationships and open communication. We are one of a few schools with full membership status with the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education.
Novato Charter School prohibits, at any district school or school activity, discrimination, harassment, including sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
This shall apply when applicable, to interns, volunteers, and job applicants. For questions, concerns or complaints about discrimination or harassment based on the above, please contact the Title IX Compliance Officer: NCS Lead Administrator 940 C Street, Novato, CA 94949; (415) 883-4254; hr@novatocharterschool.org
Comments and Other Information
This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving and amazing school! Conveniently located in the Bay Area, just north of San Francisco and right of the 101. NCS is a great school that values relationships and open communication. We are one of a few schools with full membership status with the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education.
Novato Charter School prohibits, at any district school or school activity, discrimination, harassment, including sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
This shall apply when applicable, to interns, volunteers, and job applicants. For questions, concerns or complaints about discrimination or harassment based on the above, please contact the Title IX Compliance Officer: NCS Lead Administrator 940 C Street, Novato, CA 94949; (415) 883-4254; hr@novatocharterschool.org
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
1/27/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$140,000 - $220,000 Annually
$140,000 - $220,000 Annually
Length of Work Year
215 (12 Months)
Employment Type
Full Time