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Marian High School Position Profile Marian High School (www.marianhighschool.net), a vibrant and growing Catholic college preparatory secondary school serving 700 young women in Omaha, Nebraska, founded by the Servants of Mary in 1955, seeks a creative and visionary Head of School to carry on its strong tradition of academic excellence and faith formation. Elizabeth Kish is retiring at the conclusion of the 2008-09 academic year, having successfully served as Head of School for the past twenty years. Betsy is highly regarded and well-respected both within the Marian High School community and throughout the greater Omaha area and beyond. The new Head of School at Marian will be a committed professional who promotes, and is a role model for, the empowerment of young women. The successful applicant will demonstrate compassion, integrity, poise, and good judgment while being responsible for promoting a strong institutional advancement program, continuing and enhancing strategic planning, supporting strong and well-respected athletic and co-curricular programs, and sustaining a vibrant community spirit. Strong leadership and communication skills to inspire excellence and cooperation from all constituent groups are critical skills needed to be successful in this position. The successful applicant will embrace the mission of Marian High School and the traditions of the Servants of Mary. Marian’s mission states “The school will commit all of its resources to the college preparatory education of young women, teaching them to be leaders and life-long learners in a society where their talents and faith will give hope to the world.” The Servite traditions are compassion, empowerment, service, Marian identity, spirituality and community. The successful applicant will be energized by Marian’s commitment to being a school “Where Girls Are First. Applicants must possess the minimum of a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration or related field, the ability to obtain appropriate licensure, successful Catholic school administrative experience (secondary level preferred), and demonstrate a commitment to Catholic secondary education for young women. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Interested and qualified candidates are asked to submit electronically a letter of introduction, resume, the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of five professional references, and a statement addressing the significance and importance of Catholic secondary education for young women to: Marian High School – a Head of School Search, Catholic School Management, Inc., Attn: Lois K. Draina, at office@catholicschoolmgmt.com. Review of applications will begin September 1, 2008 and continue until the position is filled. Interviews are scheduled for mid-October, 2008. Position is available July 1, 2009. |
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