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Assistant Head of School
Posted: 05/19/2026
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Job Category: Education
Pay Rate: $125,000-$160,000, depending on experience
Job Description
ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL - SPECIAL ED – PK-8TH GRADE
United Staffing Solutions, a leader in the staffing industry has the pleasure of assisting a successful, prestigious Manhattan independent school who is seeking an experienced Assistant Head of School, for PK-8th grade. We are looking for an individual with strong leadership skills, able to manage a staff and practices good judgement and discretion.
You will be reporting directly to the Head of School.
Salary - $125,000-$160,000, depending on experience
- This is a 12-month program
- Benefits include: Dental, health and vision insurance, 401(k)
Hours – Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm
Responsibilities for the Assistant Head of School:
- Working knowledge of IEPs
- Supervise daily teaching and operations, and will organize professional development for head teachers and instructors
- Coordinate all student support and all special education services and programs
- Help develop and monitor school policy and administrative regulations
- Other responsibilities will be discussed during interview
Job Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Education or related field
- Must be NYS certified in Special Education
- Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in a K-12 educational setting
- Minimum of 3 years of special education experience in an educational setting
- Must have 5-7 years’ experience as a school leader or administrator
- Self-contained classroom experience a plus
- ABA trained highly preferred
- Experience with budget preparation and implementation
- Able to provide 3 job related references
Apply today for immediate consideration!
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Dara Michele
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