President and CEO

Dakota Boys & Girls RanchBismarck, ND

About The Position

Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch is seeking an inspiring, faith-driven leader to serve as its next President and CEO as the organization prepares for the retirement of its longtime CEO. The next CEO will build upon a strong legacy while leading the Ranch into its next season of impact, growth, and innovation. The President and CEO serves as the chief executive leader of Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch, providing strategic, operational, and ministry leadership across a complex organization dedicated to serving children, youth, and families. Working closely with the Boards of Directors, executive leadership team, community partners, and donors, the CEO will advance the Ranch's mission while ensuring long-term sustainability and organizational excellence. The role provides leadership across the Ranch's treatment, educational, mental health, fundraising, and retail operations while shaping the future of this faith-based ministry.

Requirements

  • Visionary, collaborative leader with significant executive leadership experience in a complex organization, preferably within social services, healthcare, behavioral health, education, or a related field.
  • Demonstrate strategic thinking, relationship-building expertise, fundraising capability, strong business acumen, and a commitment to Christian faith and service.

Responsibilities

  • Strengthen financial sustainability and diversify revenue streams.
  • Expand fundraising, donor engagement, and community partnerships.
  • Position the Ranch as the provider of choice for children's behavioral health and residential services.
  • Lead strategic growth and innovation in an evolving healthcare and social services environment.
  • Foster a culture rooted in Christian faith, servant leadership, accountability, and excellence.
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