Assistant Head for Academic Affairs

San Domenico School
San Anselmo, CA

Start Date: July 1, 2026

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San Domenico School, a forward-thinking K–12 day and boarding school in Marin County, California, is seeking a strategic, relational, and inspiring academic leader to serve as its next Assistant Head for Academic Affairs.

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“San Domenico is home to educational leaders and curious scholars from around the globe, all of whom are engaged in a purpose-driven approach to education. San Domenico epitomizes an inspired global learning community, as we continually research, evaluate, and deepen curriculum in response to the current educational landscape and to the changing needs of our times.”

 

Procedure to apply

 

SEARCH CALENDAR*

Application Deadline
December 15, 2025

Semifinalist Interviews
Week of January 12, 2026

Finalist Interviews
Weeks of January 26 & February 2, 2026

Announcement
February 2026

Start Date
July 1, 2026

*Approximate dates subject to change

 

San Domenico School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, disability, medical condition, religion, veteran status, marital-status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

Interested candidates are invited to submit the following materials confidentially as a single PDF file: 

  • A cover letter indicating your particular interest in and qualifications for the position

  • A current resume

  • The names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of five references, including your current Head of School and at least one other 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 indicate your relationship with each reference (i.e. supervisor, colleague, or direct report).

Salary range: $165,000–$190,000

Please address any questions by email to ara@strategenius.org

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