Head of School, Covington Latin School
Listed on 2025-12-16
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Academic -
Management
Education Administration
To Apply:
Send resume/CV, cover letter, and reference list to Jude Reser, Director of Human Resources. Email: hr. Phone: .
Location:
Thomas More University, 333 Thomas More Parkway, Crestview Hills, KY 41017.
Location: Covington, Kentucky.
Institution: Covington Latin School, in affiliation with Thomas More University.
Start Date: July 1, 2025.
Covington Latin School (CLS) is a co‑educational, Catholic, accelerated college preparatory school serving academically gifted students in the greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky region. Established in 1923, CLS has a proud tradition of providing a rigorous classical education while fostering Christian leadership and intellectual curiosity.
Now affiliated with Thomas More University, CLS is entering an exciting new chapter; one that will strengthen Catholic education, enhance academic resources, and provide students with expanded opportunities for advanced learning.
The OpportunityCovington Latin School seeks a visionary, faith‑filled, and experienced educational leader to serve as its next Head of School. The Head of School will be responsible for upholding the school's commitment to academic excellence, Catholic values, and the development of students into future leaders. Reporting to the President of Thomas More University, the Head of School will work collaboratively to advance the mission of CLS while leveraging the strategic advantages of its new university partnership.
Key Responsibilities- Provide dynamic, mission‑driven leadership to CLS, ensuring alignment with Catholic values and the classical education model.
- Oversee all aspects of academic and student life, fostering a culture of intellectual challenge, moral formation, and leadership development.
- Serve as the chief ambassador of the school, promoting its mission to prospective families, alumni, and the broader community.
- Ensure the recruitment, retention, and professional development of an outstanding faculty and staff.
- Maintain financial stewardship, working collaboratively with Thomas More University leadership to sustain and grow the school’s financial health.
- Engage actively with parents, alumni, donors, and external stakeholders to foster a strong sense of community and philanthropic support.
- Lead strategic planning initiatives that position CLS as the premier choice for gifted Catholic education in the region.
The next Head of School at CLS will embody the intellectual and spiritual depth necessary to lead an institution devoted to accelerated learning, classical education, and faith‑based formation. The ideal leader will possess the following attributes:
Visionary Leadership- Demonstrates the ability to articulate and implement a bold, forward‑looking vision for CLS while honoring its historical traditions and classical roots.
- Inspires and mobilizes faculty, students, and stakeholders toward achieving institutional goals.
- Understands and promotes best practices in gifted education, classical pedagogy, and the Catholic intellectual tradition.
- Advocates for continuous curriculum improvement, ensuring that students have access to rigorous coursework and university‑level learning opportunities.
- Leads with a deep personal commitment to Catholic faith and values.
- Demonstrates servant leadership, exemplifying moral and ethical leadership, fostering a community of faith and service.
- Upholds the school’s mission in collaboration with the Diocese of Covington and Thomas More University.
- Has a track record of effective financial management, including budgeting, fundraising, and resource allocation.
- Cultivates donor relationships and builds a sustainable financial foundation for the school’s future growth.
- Possesses exceptional interpersonal skills to engage with parents, alumni, local community leaders, and benefactors.
- Strengthens partnerships with Thomas More University, leveraging shared resources to enhance student success.
The ideal candidate will be a…
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