J. Cruz & Associates, LLC - Head of School
Region: 1
School District/Employer: J. Cruz & Associates, LLC
District Category/Employer: Campus, Private Sector Employer
Position: Principal
Assignment Level:
- Early Childhood
- Elementary
- Middle School
Job Title: Head of School
School: United Day School
Campus Description: United Day School was established in 1953 and is the premier private school in Laredo, Texas. United Day provides students (K-8th) of Laredo with an education second to none in the area. United Day School is a culturally diverse community dedicated to academic excellence that motivates all students to attain their highest levels of achievement supported by family, ethical and spiritual values. Our mission drives our efforts to ensure that all students experience academic excellence and personal growth through academics, athletics, fine arts, extra-curricular activities and community service. United Day School students are welcomed each day to a rigorous and stimulating curriculum that targets the whole child. Students are instructed in the core subjects of Language Arts, Reading, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies as well as the fine arts subjects of Physical Education, Spanish, Art, Music, Library and Technology.
Date Posted: 6/10/2024
Deadline: 2024-07-01
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: The Head of School acts as the educational leader and is responsible for the overall management of the school, in accordance with the policies and procedures adopted by the United Day School Board of Directors. The Head of School will assume administrative responsibility for the planning, operation, supervision, and evaluation of the education programs, services, and facilities of the school and for the annual appraisal of school staff.
Qualifications:
• Masters and principal certifications
• Administrator experience (preferred 3-5 years)
• Teaching experience required
• School finance and budget experience preferred
• Required to live in Webb County, Texas
Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000. Salary offered will be commensurate with job experience.
Benefits: Standard.
How To Apply:
Request an application by emailing Your application packet must also include:
• Letter of Interest
• Current Resume (Include Educational Philosophy)
• Other relevant certifications
• Three (3) Recommendation Letters
• College/University Transcripts
Application packets must be completed and emailed to no later than July 1, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. CT. For questions, contact Joe Benavides at (956) 717-1300.
Applications may also be mailed to:
JCA Law, PLLC
Attn: Joe Benavides
216 W. Village Blvd., Ste 202
Laredo, Texas 78041
All applications will be treated confidentially and only the Finalist will be named. Applicants are not to contact any members of the Board of Directors. The final selection and appointment are the sole responsibility of the Board of Directors.
All personnel of United Day School shall be employed without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, or national origin.