Middle School Division Head
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Education / Teaching
Middle School, School Principal, Education Administration, Academic
Head of Middle School Search Profile
The Prairie School, a premier independent PreK-12 college preparatory school located on the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan, seeks an inspiring and student-centered Middle School Division Head to lead grades 6–8 for the 2027/28 school year. Founded in 1965, The Prairie School serves 651 students in grades PreK-12 with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio and a strong tradition of academic excellence, leadership development, and individualized learning.
Prairie is known for its challenging academics, exceptional faculty, small class sizes, thriving arts and athletics programs, and a deeply supportive community culture. The ideal candidate will be a visible, collaborative educational leader who values relationship-based learning, faculty mentorship, and the developmental needs of middle school students.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the academic and student life programs for grades 6–8
- Supervise, support, and evaluate faculty and staff
- Foster a joyful, inclusive, and engaging middle school culture
- Support student academic, social, and emotional growth
- Partner closely with families, faculty, and school leadership
- Advance curriculum innovation and educational excellence
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated experience in middle school education and faculty supervision
- Excellent communication, organizational, and relationship-building abilities
- Commitment to collaboration, integrity, and student-centered leadership
- Knowledge of current instructional and curricular best practices
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