Senior Director of Catholic Education

Archdiocese of Oklahoma City; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is seeking a dynamic Senior Director of Catholic Education to join the Archbishop's leadership team as his delegate superintendent and educational leader for the 16 elementary/middle schools and 3 high schools within the archdiocese.

This role collaborates with school pastors, provides administrative oversight, strategic direction, and supports principals, while leading the Department of Catholic Education to advance a shared vision that integrates Catholic faith

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education or educational administration is required.
• 5 years of progressively responsible administrative or leadership experience is required.
• Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative oversight and strategic direction for Catholic Education.
• Support principals and collaborate with school pastors.
• Lead the Department of Catholic Education team and align with Archbishop's leadership.
• Advance a shared vision integrating Catholic identity and rigorous academic excellence.

Skills

Executive leadership

Educational leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Public speaking

Education

Master's degree in education or educational administration

Job description

The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is seeking a dynamic, apostolic, highly motivated leader for the position of Senior Director of Catholic Education. The Senior Director serves on the Archbishop's leadership team as his delegate superintendent and educational leader for the 16 elementary/middle schools and 3 high schools within the archdiocese. This position works in collaboration with school pastors, provides administrative oversight, strategic direction, and support to principals, and leads the Department of Catholic Education team; together advancing a shared vision that integrates Catholic perspective and faith formation across all subjects while maintaining rigorous standards of academic excellence.

A master's degree in education or educational administration and 5 years of progressively responsible administrative or leadership experience required. Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church and demonstrate a commitment to the Catholic identity and mission of Catholic schools. Must possess excellent oral, written, and presentation skills, with a proven ability to articulate the philosophy of Catholic Education and interact effectively with school administrators, staff, parents, students, and other stakeholders.