Associate Superintendent for Secondary Schools & Operational Vitality - Archdiocese of New Orleans D

Archdiocese of New Orleans
Department of Catholic Education and Faith Formation

Associate Superintendent for Secondary Schools & Operational Vitality

Full-Time | Exempt

Position Overview

The Associate Superintendent for Secondary Schools is a key leader within the Department of
Catholic Education and Faith Formation, responsible for the guidance, support, and strategic
advancement of Catholic secondary schools. This role ensures excellence in academic programming,
leadership effectiveness, and Catholic identity across secondary schools, as well as operational
vitality across both elementary and secondary schools.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with and support secondary school leaders
Collaborate with and support elementary school leaders and pastors with operational vitality
efforts
Promote rigorous, faith-integrated academic programs and continuous improvement
Strengthen Catholic identity aligned with Church teaching and NSBECS
Support governance models and advisory board formation
Lead initiatives advancing operational vitality across all schools
Support strategic planning and improvement
Handle all secondary education related issues (LHSAA, high school admissions, etc.)
Collaborate across archdiocesan offices and contribute to system-wide strategy

Qualifications

Practicing Catholic in good standing
Master's degree required; Doctorate preferred
Minimum 10 years leadership in Catholic secondary education
Strong instructional, operational, and organizational leadership
Knowledge of Catholic school governance and Church teaching
Excellent communication and leadership skills

Work Environment

Based at the Archdiocese of New Orleans Administrative Office with regular travel to schools.
Evening, weekend and overnight commitments required.

To Apply

Submit cover letter, résumé, and references to: Ingrid R. Fields, 7887 Walmsley Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70125 OR [email protected]