Job Summary
The Chesterton Schools Network (CSN) School Success Manager supports the operational and educational success of their assigned portfolio
of member schools. The CSN is an educational initiative of the Society of G.K. Chesterton.
Responsibilities
Apostolic Identity
- Help ensure all aspects of member school support and convey an authentic Catholic identity and our vibrant charism for evangelization through education.
- Exhibit faithfulness to the Magisterium of the Church in accord with our canonical status as a private association of the Christian faithful.
- Personally exercise and encourage in others an imitation of Christ in the model of G.K. Chesterton’s joy and spirituality.
School Support
- Collaborate with schools to ensure effective implementation of Network Standards of Excellence and the accreditation and continuous improvement process
- Provide ongoing support for day-to-day challenges of individual schools by addressing questions and providing resources
- Respond promptly and effectively to larger issues raised by schools
Communication And Collaboration
- Build rapport with assigned schools
- Establish and maintain effective communication channels to keep schools informed of latest Network updates, training and resources and the Network informed of school status and progress
- Collaborate with Operational Deans, Academic Deans, the Academic Team and Network Leadership as required to support schools
Training
- Facilitate and coordinate training sessions for schools including cadence calls, cohort calls, Discovery Days and the CSN Summit
- Identify training and professional development needs at the schools
Data Monitoring And Reporting
- Monitor and report on school-level data related to implementation of the Standards of Excellence
- Assist in the preparation of reports for the Network
- Identify emerging needs of individual schools and trends across the Network
Learning and Education
- Gain in-depth knowledge of all phases of the school lifecycle (from inquiry through development to operational status) including:
- Chesterton Cadence process
- Network Standards of Excellence, Accreditation and Continuous Improvement program and supporting resources
- Chesterton Schools Network integrated curriculum
- Technology solutions (CRM, LMS, accreditation tracking)
Travel & Conferences
- Assist in planning and executing SEEK attendance, Discovery Days, Pilgrimage to Italy, and the CSN Summit
- Travel to conferences and help in hosting and production
- Occasional visits to assigned schools
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in school administration or a related educational role.
- Knowledge of Catholic and classical education principles.
