Head of School — Rishi Valmiki Eco School Vacancy at Rishi Valmiki Eco School, Mumbai

Rishi Valmiki Eco School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.8L – ₹10L / yrState Board6–11 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Rishi Valmiki Eco School
School
Rishi Valmiki Eco School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.8L – ₹10L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2010

Job description

Overview

Rishi Valmiki Eco School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Head of School.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Rishi Valmiki Eco School (RVES) is run under Dnyansadhana Education Society – a trust working in the education sector for over 35 years in Mumbai. We are a non-profit school with a mission to provide quality education to the underprivileged children and create a greener generation passionate about nature. Rishi Valmiki Eco School (RVES) is run under Dnyansadhana Education Society – a trust working in the education sector for over 35 years in Mumbai. We are a non-profit school with a mission to provide quality education to the underprivileged children and create a greener generation passionate about nature.

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About Rishi Valmiki Eco School

Rishi Valmiki Eco School (RVES) is run under Dnyansadhana Education Society – a trust working in the education sector for over 35 years in Mumbai. We are a non-profit school with a mission to provide quality education to the underprivileged children and create a greener generation passionate about nature. Rishi Valmiki Eco School (RVES) is run under Dnyansadhana Education Society – a trust working in the education sector for over 35 years in Mumbai. We are a non-profit school with a mission to provide quality education to the underprivileged children and create a greener generation passionate about nature.

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