About This Role
Leading Park Christian School at a pivotal time, this role involves guiding a thriving community known for its Christian mission, strong academics, stable enrollment, and financial health. The President will build upon a solid foundation, bringing wisdom, clarity, and faithfulness to advance the school's mission. This position is ideal for a leader committed to partnering with Christian families in the academic, spiritual, and personal development of students.
Requirements
- Spiritually Grounded Christian Leader: Your relationship with Jesus Christ is active and evident in how you lead. You can fully affirm Park Christian School’s Statement of Faith and bring biblical conviction, humility, wisdom, and grace to an interdenominational community.
- Present and Relational Leader: You are honest, approachable, and present in the everyday life of the school. You want to know students, join chapel, attend activities, and spend time with families and staff. You listen well, communicate clearly, keep your word, and build trust over time.
- Steward of Mission and Culture: You understand what must remain true at Park Christian: Christ at the center, partnership with Christian parents, academic excellence, a biblical worldview, and the formation of Christlike character. You will honor the school’s history while helping it prepare faithfully for the future.
- Strategic and Innovative Leader: You can connect academics, student life, finances, facilities, and more. You think creatively, recognize new opportunities, and develop thoughtful strategies that help the school remain strong and responsive in a changing educational landscape.
- Leader Who Trusts and Develops People: Park Christian has a capable and deeply committed staff. You will recognize the strength already present, give leaders room to lead, and provide the clarity, encouragement, and accountability they need to do their best work.
- Relational Fundraiser and Storyteller: You see fundraising as an extension of relationships and mission. You can tell the story of the lives being shaped at Park Christian, build lasting trust with donors, and invite meaningful investment in the school’s future.
- Collaborative Board Partner: You understand the distinction between governance and organizational leadership. You keep the Board informed and build a partnership marked by trust, transparency, clear communication, and shared commitment to the mission.
- Leader Ready to Belong: You are ready to become part of the school and the Fargo–Moorhead community. You want to learn the stories that have shaped Park Christian, build relationships, put down roots, and help lead the school faithfully into its next chapter.
Benefits
- Genuine school environment where Jesus is at the heart of how people teach, lead, pray, and care.
About the Company
Park Christian School is a healthy, deeply loved community with a clear Christian mission, a strong academic reputation, stable enrollment, and financial strength, shaped by generations of students and families.