WCEA Executive Director - Job Announcement

Dear School Leaders,

TITLE: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR for Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA)

THE ORGANIZATION:
The Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA) is a private educational accrediting agency established under the auspices of the Bishops of the Catholic (Arch) Dioceses of California. Its mission is to promote quality Catholic education for our students in our member elementary and secondary schools through an accrediting process that assures the primacy of faith formation and educational excellence. The major purpose of this agency is to coordinate the accreditation process by assisting schools in their self-evaluative programs, to establish general standards for excellence, to grant WCEA Accreditation, and to cooperate formally with other regional accrediting organizations as determined by the WCEA Corporation and the Board of Directors.

THE POSITION:
WCEA is looking for a dynamic, visionary Executive Director who oversees the WCEA Accreditation of some 980 plus Catholic elementary and secondary schools in ten western states and the US Territory of Guam and is capable of building on our current strengths and moving the organization to new levels of effectiveness within the agency. The Executive Director, in collaboration with the Bishop President and the elected Board of Directors, is responsible for developing the strategic vision and plan for the organization and for ensuring its financial integrity. The Executive Director has lead responsibility for successfully carrying out the plan and for recruiting and supervising staff. The Executive Director must be Roman Catholic.

For the complete job announcement, please review the attachment below.