Job Posting: Headmaster – Patrician Academy
Position: Headmaster Location: Butler, Alabama Type: Full-Time
Start Date: 25/26 School year DATE TBD
Patrician Academy is a respected private school in Butler, Alabama, with a proud tradition of academic excellence and character development. We are committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where students are challenged to reach their fullest potential and become responsible, compassionate leaders in their communities.
Job Summary
The Headmaster serves as the chief executive of Patrician Academy, providing visionary leadership and ensuring the school’s mission and values are upheld. This role encompasses the overall administration of academic programs, faculty development, and operational management, ensuring the continued success of the school.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic plans to advance the mission and vision of Patrician Academy.
- Continuous evaluation of policies and procedures in the Patrician Academy school handbook {teacher, student, parent}
- Oversee academic programs, curriculum development, and extracurricular activities to ensure excellence.
- Recruit, support, and evaluate faculty and staff to maintain a high level of professionalism and effectiveness.
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, faculty, and the broader Patrician Academy community.
- Manage the school’s budget, resources, and fundraising efforts responsibly.
- Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and state regulations.
Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that reflects the values of Patrician Academy.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field (preferred);
- Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in an educational setting, preferably in private or independent schools.
- Strong understanding of curriculum development, pedagogy, and educational trends.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and oversee school operations.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- A commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the school community.
Compensation
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Application Process
To apply, please submit the following to [[email protected]] Board President
- A detailed cover letter outlining your educational philosophy and leadership experience.
- An up-to-date résumé or CV.
- Contact information for three professional references.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Patrician Academy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
