Head of School

Emerald Learning Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Learning Center in Washington State seeks an Executive Program Director to lead and oversee new school programs within its network. The role blends curriculum innovation, staff development, systems design, and strategic growth with executive leadership.

The position offers significant autonomy to build a high-impact program in a state-of-the-art facility, requiring seasoned leadership experience and a strong commitment to advancing education for neurologically diverse children.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• 5+ years of experience in managing and supervising staff.
• Strong problem-solving, organization, and time-management skills.
• Professional communication, written and spoken.
• Proficiency in the use of modern office technology.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must clear a background check through the FBI & DOJ.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee new school programs within the Washington State network.
• Provide curriculum innovation and staff development.
• Design systems and drive strategic growth.
• Provide executive leadership and operational oversight.
• Collaborate with management to build state-of-the-art facilities.

Skills

Staff management

Problem-solving

Time management

Professional communication

Office technology

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

Office software

Job description

The Emerald Learning Center is seeking a dynamic Executive Program Director and educational leader to help run and oversee new school programs in its Washington State network of schools. We are looking for someone who thrives at the intersection of curriculum innovation, staff development, systems design, strategic growth and executive leadership.

We offer an unparalleled work environment, compensation and benefits package, supportive management, collaborative support and—for this position—the opportunity to lead.

Who you are:

The hybrid leadership role is ideal for a seasoned principal or instructional leader ready to help build a high-impact program and constitutes an exciting chance to take on an executive level position in charge of an enterprise that aims to provide the best-in-class services for children who are neurologically different.

The Executive Program Director will enjoy significant autonomy to build the program in a state-of-the-art newly built-out facility.

What you'll do:

• Obtained a Master’s degree;
• 5+ years of experience in managing and supervising staff;
• Proficiency in problem-solving, organization, and time-management skills;
• Professional communication, written and spoken;
• Proficient in the use of modern office technology;
• Have reliable transportation;
• Must clear a current background check through the FBI & DOJ;