Position Overview
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.
Key Responsibilities
As the Executive Assistant at Cherry Hills Christian School, you will:
· 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, vendor 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
Position Details
Title: Executive Assistant
Reports To: Head of School
Position Type: Full-time, hourly/exempt
Hours: 40+ hours/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 March 15, 2026
QUALIFICATIONS
We are seeking candidates who demonstrate the following:
· 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