Head of School — Transformative Early Childhood Leadership

Kensington School; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid CPR/First Aid certification

Access to a professional career coach

Extraordinary bonus opportunities

Job summary

Kensington School in Chicago, IL is seeking a dedicated Head of School to join our leadership team. This full-time role focuses on building strong relationships with children, families, and staff while benefitting from centralized support from our Home Office.

The Head of School will lead program quality, ensure compliance with DCFS director requirements, and guide daily operations within our private preschool environment designed for growth and excellence.

Qualifications

• Must meet or exceed DCFS Director requirements.
• Prior leadership and administrative experience in a licensed childcare facility.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a creative, solutions-oriented mindset.
• A genuine passion for Early Childhood Education is essential.

Skills

Leadership

Administrative skills

Problem solving

Job description

Kensington School in Chicago, IL is seeking a dedicated Head of School to join our leadership team. This full-time role focuses on building strong relationships with children, families, and staff while benefitting from centralized support from our Home Office.

The Head of School will lead program quality, ensure compliance with DCFS director requirements, and guide daily operations within our private preschool environment designed for growth and excellence.