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Chief Financial and Operating Officer
Shady Hill School
Application
Details
Posted: 02-Mar-26
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Type: Full Time
Salary: $275,000 - $325,000
Categories:
Business Office
Salary Details:
Salary range dependent on candidate experience and qualifications
Preferred Education:
Masters
Educators Collaborative is pleased to be assisting Shady Hill School in their search for a Chief Financial and Operating Officer (CFOO) to begin on July 1, 2026.
Mission
Shady Hill School fosters joyful, active learning informed by multiple perspectives – empowering students to be intellectually adventurous and wholeheartedly just.
A Dynamic Opportunity to Steward Financial Excellence and Advance Operational Strategy
Shady Hill School, widely respected within the independent school community and recognized nationally for its enduring excellence, seeks a seasoned financial and operations professional to serve as its next Chief Financial and Operating Officer (CFOO). This is a compelling opportunity for a strategic, community-attuned, and operationally astute finance and operations executive who excels at building strong systems, leading teams, and serving as a trusted thought partner to the Head of School—helping to guide school-wide decision-making with integrity, clarity, transparency, and foresight. The successful candidate will bring the ability to partner with all members of the Shady Hill community, providing strategic expertise and a collaborative spirit.
The ideal candidate will combine deep financial expertise with strong operational leadership and the presence to support a passionate and strong leadership team—while also embracing the day-to-day rhythm of school life. An ability to build and refine systems, develop and execute master planning initiatives, and translate strategy into operational excellence will be essential. Equally important is the capacity and disposition to connect with educators, fellow administrators, Board members, students, and families, leading with professionalism and integrity, and a steady hand. A finance and operations professional with high emotional intelligence and a proven track record of close collaboration with colleagues will thrive in this position. With an outstanding reputation, solid financial capacity, a long-tenured and highly respected Head, and a deeply committed community as its foundation, Shady Hill offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact at a school poised to build thoughtfully on its strengths while advancing an ambitious, forward-looking vision.
