head of Beginning & Lower school
catlin Gabel
Portland, Or
July 2023
Catlin Gabel, a nationally recognized progressive preschool–12, independent day school in Portland, Oregon, seeks a strong curricular visionary to serve as its next Head of Beginning & Lower School.
“Students know how to engage in the world, how to wonder and ask questions, how to research and explore, and come up with ideas and solutions. And this lays the foundation for their future learning because now they know how to be a learner in the world, and that they are an active participant in it.”
Procedure to apply
SEARCH CALENDAR*
Applications Due
January 3, 2023
Semifinalist Interviews
Week of January 23, 2023
Finalist Interviews
Week of February 6, 2023
Announcement
February 20, 2023
*Approximate dates subject to change
Employment at Catlin Gabel School is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position, without regard to race, color, ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, familial status, or any other category protected by the law.
Catlin Gabel is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding employees through a competitive compensation plan. A full benefits package includes retirement and medical/dental coverage.
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following materials confidentially as a single PDF file:
A cover letter indicating the candidate’s particular interest in and qualifications for the position
A current résumé/CV
A statement of educational philosophy
The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references, including at least one recent supervisor. References should speak to the applicant’s ability to be an effective educator and administrator, to work successfully with children, and to work collaboratively and collegially with adults (references will be contacted only with the candidate’s permission).
Please direct any questions via email to jobs@strategenius.org or by phone at 415-881-7105.
