Taos Academy Superintendent/Head Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Taos Academy is seeking a visionary Superintendent/Head Administrator to lead our innovative school community. As the primary instructional and operational leader, the Superintendent/Head Administrator is responsible for fostering a high-expectation academic environment, managing complex school operations, and ensuring alignment with the school’s Charter Contract and Performance Framework.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Visionary Leadership
   Oversee school culture, climate, and strategic direction while maintaining strong collaborative relationships with the Governing Board, staff, students, families, and community partners.
2. Operations & Finance
   Manage human resources compliance, directly supervise instructional staff, and serve as Chief Procurement Officer (CPO), overseeing budgets, grants, and fiscal operations.
3. Instructional Excellence
   Lead professional development, analyze student achievement data, and oversee specialized programs including Career and Technical Education (CTE), Dual Credit, and Special Education compliance.
4. Compliance & Safety
   Ensure adherence to all New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) and Charter Schools Division (CSD) requirements, safety protocols, and facility management plans.

Company DescriptionPublic Charter School, Its is own school District. Grades 5-12, open since 2015

Company Description

Public Charter School, Its is own school District. Grades 5-12, open since 2015