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Nederland ISD - Superintendent of Schools

Job Details

Region: 5
School District/Employer: Nederland ISD
District Category/Employer: Superintendent
Position: Superintendent
Assignment Level: Level
  • Alternative School
  • Early Childhood
  • Elementary
  • High School
  • Middle School
Job Title: Superintendent of Schools
School: Nederland ISD
Campus Description: Nederland ISD is a high performing district with an enrollment of over 5,000 students on eight campuses. The city of Nederland is nestled in the heart of Southeast Texas. It is a vibrant community that embraces its rich heritage while looking toward a bright future. Known for its small-town charm, strong sense of community, and deep Texas pride, Nederland offers residents and visitors a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Date Posted: 8/8/2025
Deadline: 2025-09-26
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Superintendent of schools
Qualifications: Qualifications: The district seeks a candidate who has:
• a minimum of a Master’s Degree, a valid Principal’s Certification and currently holds a Texas Superintendent Certification or similar certification from another state.
• at least three years classroom teaching experience and a successful tenure as a campus-level principal and/or central office administrator is required, experience as a superintendent is preferred.
• proven ability to develop a positive district culture.
• a strong desire to be a part of the community and the willingness to be present at extra-curricular and community events.
• the desire and ability to work with others.
• a working knowledge of budgeting and Chapter 48 public school finance and understands the importance of being fiscally conservative.
• a strong background in student performance success.
• integrity and exemplary moral character along with excellent people skills.
• shown maturity, stability and the willingness to stay in a district at least 3 years.
• an understanding of rural communities and student needs.
• high expectations for Nederland ISD students, faculty, and staff, and the desire to take a great school and make it even better.
• understanding of the Legislative process as it relates to public education, especially in regard to school funding.
• an ability and desire to mentor other administrators.
• reputation of being visible on campuses.
• demonstrated strong skills in educational leadership
Salary Range: Salary is commensurate with experience and size of district
Benefits: Travel, benefits and contract are commensurate with regional ranges.
How To Apply: How to Apply:
Applicants should submit an electronic or mailed packet with a letter of interest and resumé that includes a complete work history, educational background, a listing of all relevant certifications, a complete transcript, a minimum of six (6) references, and a current salary and benefits package. References should include addresses, job descriptions, and daytime or cell phone numbers.
Salary/Benefits:
• Base salary is negotiable commensurate with experience and competitive with like size districts in the Southeast Texas area.
• Travel, benefits and contract are commensurate with regional ranges.
• Expenses:
• Reasonable moving expenses may be negotiated.
• Application Deadline September 26, 2025
• Application packets should be mailed or submitted to:
• Region 5 ESC
• Attn: Dr. Byron Terrier 350 Pine Street, Suite 500
• Beaumont, TX 77701
• Phone: (409) 951-1855 bterrier@esc5.net
• All inquiries should be directed to Dr. Byron Terrier or Dr. Morgan Wright

Contact Person:

Name: Byron P. Terrier
Email: bterrier@esc5.net
Address: 220 North 17th Street
City: Nederland
State: TX
Zip: 77627-5029
Phone: (409) 951-1758
Fax: (409) 724-4280