Jobs · Education · New York

Head of School

Fusion Academy · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$105k/yrPart-time

Fusion Academy is a fully accredited 1-to-1 private school for grades 5–12, where personalized education unlocks the full potential of each student. As Head of School, you’ll lead a campus that inspires, empowers, and builds a thriving community where learning is truly customized for every student. Please note: Not all campuses serve grades 4 and 5, and specific details will be shared during the interview process. This role is in-person/on-site and year-round, starting ASAP.

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead your campus team with vision, innovation, and a culture of heart and collaboration.
  • Inspire and develop staff through clear expectations, coaching, and professional growth.
  • Drive enrollment through community connections, partnerships, and events.
  • Ensure operational and fiscal health, balancing high-quality programming with smart management.
  • Build strong relationships with students, families, and staff to create a dynamic and supportive school culture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or higher preferred.
  • 3–5 years leading a school.
  • Middle or high school experience, a plus.
  • Experience with leading and executing enrollment growth.
  • Experience managing a budget, financial reporting, and tracking specific metric performance.
  • Proven ability to build culture and lead diverse teams.
  • Passion for alternative education and supporting diverse learners.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Florida residents require level 2 background screening through https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Benefits

We offer a package for full-time employees which generally includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Vacation time (for certain positions) in accordance with company policy and state law
  • Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability

In addition to the above items, full-time and part-time employees can generally participate in the following benefits:

  • Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy
  • 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility
  • Tax-advantaged commuter benefits
  • Employee assistance program

In addition to base salary, Fusion Heads of School are eligible for performance bonuses tied to KPI achievement.

Pay

USD $105,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.

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