Executive Director, Horizons: Transforming Opportunity

New Canaan Country School; New Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

New Canaan Country School is seeking a dynamic Executive Director for its flagship Horizons program in New Canaan, Connecticut. This role involves setting strategic vision, leading a high-performing team, and engaging with students, families, and various stakeholders to transform the lives of underserved children through year-round programs.

The Executive Director will report to the NCCS Head of School and collaborate with the Horizons Board Chair. This position is critical to closing the opportunity gap for youth in the community.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and visionary leadership skills.
• Experience in program management.
• Strong stakeholder engagement capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic vision for Horizons at NCCS.
• Lead a high-performing team of five employees.
• Supervise a summer staff of over 100.

Job description

New Canaan Country School is seeking a dynamic Executive Director for its flagship Horizons program in New Canaan, Connecticut. This role involves setting strategic vision, leading a high-performing team, and engaging with students, families, and various stakeholders to transform the lives of underserved children through year-round programs.

The Executive Director will report to the NCCS Head of School and collaborate with the Horizons Board Chair. This position is critical to closing the opportunity gap for youth in the community.