Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

the buckley School
sherman oaks, CA

July 2024

The Buckley School, THE OLDEST INDEPENDENT ALL-GENDER K–12 SCHOOL IN LOS ANGELES, AND ONE OF THE VERY FEW WITH ALL GRADES ON ONE CAMPUS, SEEKS AN EXPERIENCED DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION (DEI) PROFESSIONAL TO SERVE AS DIRECTOR TO EXTEND THE COMMUNITY’S BOLD, MISSION-BASED WORK.

“Dr. Buckley’s Four-Fold Plan requires that we offer moral education, and our school’s mission calls for us to act with courage. Now is the time to act with courage and conviction, to be unwavering in our commitment to equity and inclusion. It is our responsibility to teach our children to speak out.”

— Alona Scott, Head of School

 

Procedure to apply

 

SEARCH CALENDAR*

Applications Due
December 29, 2023

Semifinalist Interviews
Mid-January 2024

Finalist Interviews
Early February 2024

Announcement
Mid-February 2024

Start Date
July 1, 2024

*Approximate dates subject to change

 

The Buckley School values and supports diversity in the workplace and in the classroom. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Buckley School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek faculty and staff members who have both a national and global perspective on preparing students for the world in which they will work and live.

Interested candidates should 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

  • A statement of educational philosophy

  • The names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of five 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).

The salary range is $150,000–170,000.

Please direct any questions via email to julie@strategenius.org or by phone at 415-881-7105.