
Riverdale High School is hiring a Head of School — Riverdale High School in Kolkata
Riverdale High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Riverdale High School
- School
- Riverdale High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.1L – ₹9.9L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Riverdale High School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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: VISION To promote equality, love, and liberty for each and everyone, fostering an inclusive society where individuals thrive regardless of their backgrounds, beliefs, or circumstances. This vision encapsulates our commitment to creating a world where equality isn’t just a concept but a lived reality. By embracing love and liberty for all, we foster an environment where every individual’s uniqueness is celebrated and respected. We believe that true progress lies in nurturing an inclusive society where diversity is not merely tolerated but embraced and valued. Regardless of one’s background, beliefs, or circumstances, our aim is to provide a platform where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully to a community that cherishes and upholds the rights and dignity of every individual
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About Riverdale High School
VISION To promote equality, love, and liberty for each and everyone, fostering an inclusive society where individuals thrive regardless of their backgrounds, beliefs, or circumstances. This vision encapsulates our commitment to creating a world where equality isn’t just a concept but a lived reality. By embracing love and liberty for all, we foster an environment where every individual’s uniqueness is celebrated and respected. We believe that true progress lies in nurturing an inclusive society where diversity is not merely tolerated but embraced and valued. Regardless of one’s background, beliefs, or circumstances, our aim is to provide a platform where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully to a community that cherishes and upholds the rights and dignity of every individual
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