Title: Head of School
School: The Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle
City: Bellevue, WA
The Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle (JDS), the oldest and largest Jewish community day school in the Pacific Northwest, currently has 265 students enrolled in Preschool through 8th grade. JDS is located 20 minutes from downtown Seattle on a seven acre campus in Bellevue, Washington. The school has recently created a nearly $4 million endowment and has just completed a $15 million capital campaign which resulted in numerous campus enhancements and additions including a state of the art athletic center. JDS offers an excellent administrative team, dedicated and experienced faculty and staff, and a committed Board of Trustees. The school is seeking a Head of School candidate who will provide strong leadership, has the ability to delegate and mentor and is a skilled communicator. A more complete job description will follow shortly. Please direct any inquiries to jobs@ravsak.org
The Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School appreciates the diversity of contemporary Jewish life. Our Senior Kindergarten to Grade 8 curriculum presents children with a holistic view of the world, weaving together the Jewish and general facets of their lives. In this highly enriched learning environment, students develop excellent academic skills and a meaningful Jewish identity.
was founded in south Florida in 1972 to help teens better understand Israel's living history by using the country as its classroom. This innovative program revolutionized the way Israel was taught and rapidly spread to other communities.
