AFSA Executive Director

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities
❑ Provide leadership to establish and review strategies for maintaining and carrying out the philosophy, vision, mission, strategic plan and policies of AFSA and its School Board.
❑ Provide leadership in maintaining a climate that is safe and conducive to learning.
❑ Provide leadership and oversight in the following areas:
o Personnel
o Finance
o Student Achievement
o Technology
o Community Relations
o Accountability
o Operations
o AFSA school board
❑ Other duties as needed.

Qualifications

o Must hold a 4-year degree from an accredited institution or equivalent experience
o Does not have to hold a valid Administrator/Principal license, but this is preferred
o Leadership experience in either a non-profit or educational institution
o Financial management experience – creating and managing budgets, managing cash flow
o Knowledge or experience in HR and Employment law
o Experience in contract and compliance management
o Proven track record in developing and directing high performing teams
o Experience working with diverse groups of stakeholders
o Effective communication skills

Institution Description

AFSA is a PrK-12 public charter school with locations in Vadnais Heights and Little Canada, which serves students from the northeast metro area of the Twin Cities. AFSA engages learners in academically rigorous, student-centered, hands-on experiences and leadership opportunities within a science, environmental education, and agricultural context.
Link to school website for more information; https://www.afsahighschool.com/

Application Instructions/Comments

Send letter of interest, resume, licensure (if appropriate) and references to the AFSA Executive Director Search Committee, lead by Kate Plaisance at the following email address; kplaisance@afsak12.com