Our Institution

Founded in 1983, OCS encourages academic and moral excellence in a nurturing, Islamic environment. OCS provides a fulfilling, comprehensive education from preschool through 8th grade, and strives to develop students with a positive self-identity as Muslim-Americans, who will become confident and successful citizens in the world. We are proud to be one of the few Islamic schools with a full accreditation from Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Duties and responsibilities

-Serve as the educational leader and administrative officer at the school site, under the direction and supervision of the School Board.

-Responsible for the leadership of the school, and management of the staff, parent, and student populations.

-Develop necessary standards and procedures, and ensure their compliance by all staff members and students.

-Provide instructional leadership that will foster cooperation between all curricular areas.

-Assume a leadership role in establishing short and long term strategic plans for the school.  Work closely with the Board of Education in implementing the school’s strategic plans. Attend board meetings as an ex-officio member as well as other engagements as deemed necessary by the board.

-Oversee the school's finances and development activities in collaboration with the School Board.

Requirements

- Masters in Education, preferred

- Credentialed teacher (administrative credentials preferred)

- At least 5 years experience in teaching and/or administrative positions.

- Administrative experience at the elementary level

- Experience in education in an Islamic environment along with expertise in working with Muslims from different cultural and social backgrounds

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package that is commensurate to the candidate’s experience. The package includes family health and dental insurance, and discounted tuition for children who attend OCS.

Location

Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to: ocsboardgmail.com