Head of the Greek Program

Job overview

The Head of the Greek Program is an onsite, 11-month position in Matthews, NC, for the 2027–2028 school year. Compensation is described as a competitive salary based on experience, with no numeric amount specified. Socrates Academy combines Greek language and culture with inquiry-based learning and the Socratic Method. The role provides strategic leadership for the Greek language and cultural immersion program, aligning curriculum, instruction, assessment, and faculty development across grades. It uses program evaluation and applied research to strengthen student language proficiency, cultural competence, and the program’s integration with the broader academic program.

What you'll do

• Lead program strategy and evaluation
• oversee Greek language and culture curriculum across grades
• align instruction with state and national standards
• mentor, recruit, and evaluate Greek language teachers
• support professional development
• monitor student proficiency and program metrics
• conduct or oversee applied research
• collaborate with school leaders, faculty, families, community organizations, and the Board’s Curriculum & Instruction Committee
• coordinate cultural activities and partnerships.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

greek program leadership

greek language

cultural immersion

curriculum development

teacher mentorship

k–12

matthews nc

socrates academy

11-month position

applied research

master’s degree required

community engagement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Why this role

11-month position with summer planning responsibilities; master’s degree required; occasional travel for conferences, workshops, or professional collaborations may be required; doctoral degree preferred.

About the employer

Socrates Academy is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.