Assistant Headmaster - Classical Charter School

Ascent Classical Academies • Columbia, SC

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About The Position

The assistant headmaster will assist the headmaster in overseeing and executing the academic and cultural mission of the school. As such, assigned tasks and projects will vary depending on campus needs and individual strengths and experience. As a member of the campus leadership team, the successful candidate will have experience in school leadership and operations, working with the headmaster.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree; Master's degree or higher preferred
• Experience in classical liberal arts education and school leadership
• Ability to mediate difficult situations
• Thorough understanding of classical pedagogy and philosophy
• Exceptional organizational skills and experienced management skills
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to effectively articulate information and issues
• Commitment to Ascent Classical Academies' dual mission and vision, to operate excellent classical schools that educate children in virtue and liberty, and to strive to make classical education as accessible as possible

Responsibilities

• Manages campus operations including but not limited to traffic flow logistics and event management
• Manage non-instructional staff, substitute teachers, external vendors, and contractors
• Ensure students and teachers enjoy a safe and clean building every day
• Foster a strong customer-service-focused team
• Protect confidentiality and maintain student records and information in a manner consistent with all applicable administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements
• Manage the oversight of all authorizer-required data submissions utilizing the SIS

Benefits

• Employee-only coverage for group medical, dental, and vision plan; dependent coverage available
• Health savings account with employee contributions
• Short- and long-term disability and life insurance plans
• Retirement investment account with employer match
• Voluntary benefit options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager