Upper School Leader — Crafting Christian Classical Learning

The Covenant School

Pepper Pike (OH)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A classical Christian school is seeking a Head of Upper School to provide spiritual, academic, and cultural leadership for grades 6–12. This role requires a committed Christian leader who supports the school’s mission. Responsibilities include recruiting and mentoring faculty, overseeing student life and discipline, and fostering a joyful and engaged school culture. Applicants need a Bachelor’s degree and experience in a school setting, with strong communication and leadership skills emphasized. This position offers an opportunity to shape a spiritually rich educational environment in Pepper Pike, Ohio.

Qualifications

  • Committed Christian with active membership in a local church.
  • Experience teaching and leading in a school setting, preferably classical Christian.
  • Strong interpersonal and relational abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide spiritual, academic, and cultural leadership for grades 6–12.
  • Foster a Christ-centered Upper School culture marked by joy and charity.
  • Recruit, mentor, evaluate, and support Upper School faculty.

Skills

Strong communication
Organizational skills
Leadership skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree

Job description

A classical Christian school is seeking a Head of Upper School to provide spiritual, academic, and cultural leadership for grades 6–12. This role requires a committed Christian leader who supports the school’s mission. Responsibilities include recruiting and mentoring faculty, overseeing student life and discipline, and fostering a joyful and engaged school culture. Applicants need a Bachelor’s degree and experience in a school setting, with strong communication and leadership skills emphasized. This position offers an opportunity to shape a spiritually rich educational environment in Pepper Pike, Ohio.
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