A Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition, Loyola High School was founded in August 1993 as a concerned response to the pressing need for urban male education in Detroit and is a joint venture between the Archdiocese of Detroit and the Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus. With the strong involvement of parents and staff, it aims to form graduates who are “Men for Others. Men for Detroit” who demonstrate the level of academic, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual growth envisioned in the school's mission. 

We are now looking for a dedicated, compassionate, energetic and visionary leader who will inspire and take our students and staff to even greater heights in the years to come.

THE POSITION OF PRESIDENT – PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

-As the chief executive officer of the school, the President has overall responsibility for upholding the Mission, pursuing the Strategic Vision, driving the five-year Strategic Plan, and achieving the Annual Plan of Loyola High School. 

-The President is responsible for the oversight of Loyola and for providing leadership consistent with the practices of the Roman Catholic faith and the Society of Jesus. The President is the primary contact and presence with the Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus, the Archdiocese of Detroit, and the State Department of Education in addition to other agencies and organizations. 

-The President’s highest priority is to successfully implement the school’s strategic plan and achieve the annual business plan through sound management of the school’s resources. The President oversees all business operations, finances, and development of the annual budget for final approval by the Board of Directors. 

-The President is responsible for supervision, evaluation, and professional development of all personnel under his/her direction. 

-Supported by the Principal, the President is charged with sustaining the academic reputation of the school and ensuring that the school maintains its accreditation with the Michigan Association of Non-Public Schools (MANS) and retains its sponsorship from the Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus.

-The President, as the Chief Mission Officer and religious leader of the school, must maintain and nurture the Catholic, Jesuit identity of Loyola while appreciating and including other faith traditions. 

-The President must work effectively with the Director of Advancement to ensure that fundraising objectives - including endowment, annual giving, and capital initiatives are achieved to meet the present and future needs of Loyola. 

Interested candidates should send resume and salary history to Dr. Patrick Callaghan at [email protected].