Executive Assistant to Head of School
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Administrative/Clerical
Administrative Management, Education Administration
Cherry Hills Christian School aspires to be an exceptional Christ-centered community, known for its unwavering commitment to educational excellence
, spiritual formation
, and a united, mission‑driven culture. We seek to cultivate the whole child — mind, body, and spirit — through rigorous academics, vibrant arts, and competitive athletics.
The Executive Assistant will oversee and perform a wide variety of administrative support activities for the Head of School and the Board of Education. The Executive Assistant is a highly trusted team member who anticipates needs, manages complexity, and brings clarity to environments with multiple priorities and personalities. This person will require a pleasant, upbeat, and welcoming demeanor, professional judgement, discretion, and diplomacy.
This role is designed for a servant‑hearted professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment and feels called to serve through leadership support, operational excellence, and Christ‑centered hospitality.
- Anticipate the needs of the Head of School and operate with a high level of independence and initiative
- Manage logistics for meetings, events, and Board‑related activities, ensuring accurate preparation and follow‑through
- Support school‑wide initiatives, processes, and priorities through strong team collaboration
- Maintain timely, thorough, and service‑oriented communication via email, phone, and voicemail
- Build trust by maintaining confidentiality and exercising sound judgment in all matters
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams to align solutions‑oriented results
- Utilize institutional knowledge to navigate complex relationships and situations within a deadline
- Provide high‑level administrative and executive support to the Head of School with professionalism, discretion, and efficiency
- Foster strong, collaborative relationships with administrative staff, teachers, support personnel, and board members
- Connect relationally with students, families, faculty, staff, and visitors in all interactions
- Prioritize, compose, edit, and format internal and external communications as directed
- Coordinate, attend, and document notes and action items for the Head of School’s leadership teams
- Communicate on behalf of the Head of School in a professional, positive, and encouraging manner
- Partner with the Head of School in implementing the Long‑Range Strategic Plan and Continuous School Improvement Plan
- Manage all logistics for Head of School, hosted events, meetings, communications
- Collaborate with key departments to organize donor connections
- Maintain the annual calendar of the Board of Education meetings and key governance milestones
- Facilitate monthly Board of Education meetings and any retreats or outside events
Title: Executive Assistant
Reports To: Head of School
Position Type: Full‑time, hourly/exempt
Hours: 40+ hrs/week (year‑round)
Salary Range: $45,000 – $65,000, based on experience
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403B Retirement
Location: Cherry Hills Christian School – Highlands Ranch, CO
Accepting applications through February 28, 2026
Requirements QUALIFICATIONS- A strong and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ, evident both personally and professionally
- Alignment with CHCS’s mission, core values, and statement of faith
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum of three years of executive/C‑suite support experience preferred
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- High level of discretion and professionalism with sensitive information
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Commitment to excellence, stewardship, and continuous improvement
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Productivity systems
- Must be able to uphold and support the mission statement, values, and faith statement
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