Classical Christian Schools
Position Description
Abilene Classical Academy (ACA) is seeking a full-time headmaster for the 2022/2023 school year. ACA started in August of 2021 in Abilene, TX with 59 students from 32 families representing 11 churches in Abilene. We started with Jr. K through 6th grade. God has provided some competent and godly teachers and assistants. We are seeking a gifted and Godly leader who can lead the school and build it for years to come. The school is financially healthy and ripe for growth. Abilene is a friendly West Texas town with a population of around 125,000 with steady growth on the North and South sides of town. There are three Christian Universities in the city (Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University, and McMurry University). There is no other classical school in Abilene, so the potential for growth is large. If interested, please send a letter of application and c.v./resume to
office@abileneclassical.com . Abilene Classical Academy Headmaster Job Description
Reports to:
Board of Directors Purpose:
The Headmaster runs the school by inspiring and overseeing the academic community, casting and developing the vision of the academy, managing the business of the academy, and overseeing the development of the institution. Duties/Responsibilities: Develops, refines, and propagates the vision of the school to and with the board, to the administration, faculty, parents, and students of the school. Oversees the implementation of the long-term strategic planning of the school. Recruits teachers by developing a plan to attract great teachers in conjunction with the Board. Oversees the assignment, evaluation, training, encouragement, discipline, and inspiration of the teaching staff. Oversees student discipline by working with the staff and faculty. Monitors cultural trends in the school, correcting negative trends, and inspiring positive cultural growth. Oversees curriculum choices and development. Discovers best practices in the broader academic community and implements them at Abilene Classical Academy. Directs the daily operation of Abilene Classical Academy. Builds relationships with like-minded institutions. Maintains accurate personnel records. Creates, revises, and monitors the standards and policies of Abilene Classical Academy. Oversees the creation of the yearly budget. Oversees the financial integrity of the school. Oversees student recruitment. Will actively pursue ACCS accreditation and maintain it. Other responsibilities as required by the Board of Directors. Qualifications: This position requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree, but prefers a graduate degree. This position requires a broad knowledge of theological and philosophical history. The Headmaster must be conversant with and supportive of the reformed faith and classical Christian education. The Headmaster should work to constantly expand his abilities by gaining further training in areas of weakness. The Headmaster must be an active member of a local Protestant church. The Headmaster must affirm Abilene Classical Academy’s statement of faith. Supervisory Responsibilities: The Headmaster directly supervises the staff and faculty of Abilene Classical Academy. Work Environment/Dynamics: The Headmaster is on call for the emergencies of the school. He must work well and communicate effectively with people in difficult circumstances. Work Year: This position is a full-time position that works 12 months a year. Schedule for Evaluation: The Headmaster will be evaluated annually by the Board of Directors.
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Abilene Classical Academy (ACA) is seeking a full-time headmaster for the 2022/2023 school year. ACA started in August of 2021 in Abilene, TX with 59 students from 32 families representing 11 churches in Abilene. We started with Jr. K through 6th grade. God has provided some competent and godly teachers and assistants. We are seeking a gifted and Godly leader who can lead the school and build it for years to come. The school is financially healthy and ripe for growth. Abilene is a friendly West Texas town with a population of around 125,000 with steady growth on the North and South sides of town. There are three Christian Universities in the city (Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University, and McMurry University). There is no other classical school in Abilene, so the potential for growth is large. If interested, please send a letter of application and c.v./resume to
office@abileneclassical.com . Abilene Classical Academy Headmaster Job Description
Reports to:
Board of Directors Purpose:
The Headmaster runs the school by inspiring and overseeing the academic community, casting and developing the vision of the academy, managing the business of the academy, and overseeing the development of the institution. Duties/Responsibilities: Develops, refines, and propagates the vision of the school to and with the board, to the administration, faculty, parents, and students of the school. Oversees the implementation of the long-term strategic planning of the school. Recruits teachers by developing a plan to attract great teachers in conjunction with the Board. Oversees the assignment, evaluation, training, encouragement, discipline, and inspiration of the teaching staff. Oversees student discipline by working with the staff and faculty. Monitors cultural trends in the school, correcting negative trends, and inspiring positive cultural growth. Oversees curriculum choices and development. Discovers best practices in the broader academic community and implements them at Abilene Classical Academy. Directs the daily operation of Abilene Classical Academy. Builds relationships with like-minded institutions. Maintains accurate personnel records. Creates, revises, and monitors the standards and policies of Abilene Classical Academy. Oversees the creation of the yearly budget. Oversees the financial integrity of the school. Oversees student recruitment. Will actively pursue ACCS accreditation and maintain it. Other responsibilities as required by the Board of Directors. Qualifications: This position requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree, but prefers a graduate degree. This position requires a broad knowledge of theological and philosophical history. The Headmaster must be conversant with and supportive of the reformed faith and classical Christian education. The Headmaster should work to constantly expand his abilities by gaining further training in areas of weakness. The Headmaster must be an active member of a local Protestant church. The Headmaster must affirm Abilene Classical Academy’s statement of faith. Supervisory Responsibilities: The Headmaster directly supervises the staff and faculty of Abilene Classical Academy. Work Environment/Dynamics: The Headmaster is on call for the emergencies of the school. He must work well and communicate effectively with people in difficult circumstances. Work Year: This position is a full-time position that works 12 months a year. Schedule for Evaluation: The Headmaster will be evaluated annually by the Board of Directors.
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