Middle School Leader & Community Builder

Crossroads-School-For-Arts-; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Head of Middle School to provide strategic leadership, shaping a cohesive division that bridges Elementary and Upper School. The role requires deep middle school experience, strong emotional intelligence, and excellent communication to guide faculty, students, and families.

The Head will implement structures and systems, collaborate with the Elementary and Upper School Heads, and articulate a clear vision with decisiveness and

Qualifications

• Experience in K-12 leadership and administration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and justice in schools.

Responsibilities

• Provide a clear vision for Middle School and execute it with key constituencies.
• Evaluate curriculum, programs, and publish scope and sequence.
• Build trust within Crossroads community and ensure transparent communication.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Communication

Emotional Intelligence

Community Building

Crisis Management

Job description

Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Head of Middle School to provide strategic leadership, shaping a cohesive division that bridges Elementary and Upper School. The role requires deep middle school experience, strong emotional intelligence, and excellent communication to guide faculty, students, and families.

The Head will implement structures and systems, collaborate with the Elementary and Upper School Heads, and articulate a clear vision with decisiveness and