Interim Director of Lower School
Grace Church SchoolNew York, New York, United States
Posted October 28, 2025
175000 - 210000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Grace Church School is a JK–12, independent school located on two nearby campuses in downtown New York City. An Episcopal school, welcoming children of all faiths and of none, Grace believes in the inherent, precious dignity of every individual and seeks to provide an outstanding education worthy of our common humanity.
Job Description
Grace Church School seeks an Interim Director of Lower School to begin in January and to serve through June 30, 2027. The ideal candidate will be an experienced educator who demonstrates qualities of excellent leadership, including the ability to communicate clearly with a broad range of constituencies; demonstrate competence and understanding of advancing belonging amid a diverse community; support curriculum work and advise teachers in its effective implementation; cultivate trust among colleagues; and handle difficult conversations with as much ease as possible, listening with an open mind and providing firm and fair guidance when needed.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in an independent school
- Advanced degree
- Experience with Bridges in Mathematics program and Amplify's Core Knowledge Language Arts & Literacy Curriculum
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan