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Friends School Boulder is a dynamic, progressive, co-educational, preschool-8th, day school and teacher education program serving approximately 165 students (PS-8) and 20-30 student teachers from the Boulder area. Guided by our vision, Challenging minds, nurturing spirits, and honoring individuality, Friends School is committed to educating the whole child, nurturing every aspect of development — academic, social emotional, and physical — and to fostering well-rounded citizens who are prepared with the knowledge, skills and values to thrive in a dynamic world. Graduates from our well-established teacher education program are eligible for a Colorado state teaching license and can earn a Master’s Degree in partnership with CU Denver. Friends has a reputation for being a welcoming and inclusive community where students and adults build lasting friendships that serve as a strong foundation of success and fulfillment in school and life.
Job Overview
Friends School is seeking a highly motivated, experienced administrator to take on the exciting role of Teacher Preparation Program Director. Friends School is a designated agency with the state of Colorado for training Early Childhood and Elementary teachers. This role is perfect for a visionary leader who is passionate about impacting education through teacher education. The Director oversees all aspects of the Teacher Preparation Program. The Director plays a pivotal role in shaping the program’s future and ensuring the success of aspiring educators. Reporting to the Head of School, the Director is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
If you are a forward-thinking leader who is passionate about transforming teacher education and preparing the next generation of exceptional educators, we invite you to apply for this role. Together we can shape the future of education and make a positive impact on the lives of countless students.
Key Qualifications and Qualities
Responsibilities including but not limited to:
Strategic Leadership
Instructional Leadership
Recruitment and Admissions
Program Evaluation and Accreditation
Why work for Friends School:
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and experienced education professional to lead at a well-respected progressive independent school. The successful candidate will have a passion for education and a commitment to advancing the school’s mission. The Director of Teacher Preparation Program receives a robust compensation package including competitive salary, TIAA retirement benefits, comprehensive health insurance, life insurance, professional development, tuition remission, and time-off benefits.
If Friends School is Right for You:
We encourage you to apply if progressive educational and teacher education are your passions. Additional information about Friends School can be found at www.friendsschoolboulder.org. Local candidates are encouraged to apply. Out-of-area candidates will be considered who can relocate without relocation assistance.
Compensation:
Salary range is $92,000 – $102,000 and pay is commensurate with experience, degree, and position. Friends School offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, life insurance benefits, 403(b) plan and generous paid leave.
Friends School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How to Apply:
If you possess the above skills and qualities, please send a cover letter outlining why you are interested in the position along with your resume to jobs@friendsschoolboulder.org. Please indicate the Director of Teacher Preparation Program in the subject line. Final candidates are subject to background and credit check. We will contact top candidates for an interview. No phone calls please.
Full Time
Preschool & Daycare
$54k-83k (estimate)
03/15/2024
05/14/2024
friends-school.org
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
25 - 50
1955
Private
JOHN ALDEN
$5M - $10M
Preschool & Daycare