Job Details
| Region: | 11 |
| School District/Employer: | Bluff Dale ISD |
| District Category/Employer: | Superintendent |
| Position: | Superintendent |
| Assignment Level: |
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| Job Title: | Superintendent |
| School: | Bluff Dale ISD |
| Campus Description: | Bluff Dale ISD is a small, rural 1A school district located about 1 hour west of DFW in ESC 11. For more information about Bluff Dale ISD, go to www.bdisd.net. |
| Date Posted: | 1/12/2026 |
| Deadline: | 2026-01-29 |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Commitment: | Full Time |
| Description/Notes: | Superintendent of Schools |
| Qualifications: | The Bluff Dale ISD Board of Trustees is seeking an educational leader to serve as the Superintendent of Schools. The successful candidate must possess the following characteristics and qualifications: • Possess a Texas Superintendent Certification; • A professional educator with experience as a teacher and administrator with high standards with a minimum of five (5) years of administrative experience; Superintendent experience preferred; • A fair manager that has demonstrated skill in supervising employees at all levels including establishing goals, completing evaluations, and stimulating growth while fairly implementing personnel policies, procedures, and practices in order to recruit and retain the highest quality staff for Bluff Dale ISD; • A professional educator with a strong background in student performance success, educational technology and vocational programs that is knowledgeable in developing and utilizing curriculum and assessment that is consistent with reform requirements at the local/state/national levels. • A responsible supervisor who demonstrates knowledge of school finance and budget management experienced in sound management practices, with appropriate planning and decision-making skills • An effective delegator with the ability to motivate staff and students, bolster morale and generate enthusiasm while still successfully establishing, delegating and maintaining authority holding staff accountable in supervising employees at all levels including goals, evaluations, and growth utilizing the components of effective personnel policies, procedures and practices. • A visionary leader with a reputation as a moral, approachable, ethical, and enthusiastic personality who is involved in and visible throughout the district and community. • An excellent communicator with superior interpersonal skills who can make and defend difficult decisions that are best for students and the school district. • An innovative problem solver that is committed to work in partnership with the Board of Trustees, staff, students, parents and community to build a climate of transparency, unity, mutual trust, accountability and cooperation. • A strong team builder with the ability to strategically plan and carry out a district vision/mission of excellence at all levels and in all departments. |
| Salary Range: | Negotiable, depending on experience |
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| How To Apply: | Application file should include: • Letter of Interest • Current Resume Negotiable • Brief Description of Major Accomplishments/Career Vita • Written Response to Board Inquiries • List of References • Verification of Superintendent Application • Copies of Certificate(s) • Copies of Transcripts Application packets should be electronically submitted to: suptsearch@leasorcrass.com with the subject line to read “Bluff Dale ISD Application” If you prefer to have color copies submitted to the board, please deliver or mail 8 copies to: Rhonda Crass, 302 West Broad Street, Mansfield, TX 76033 (A reply email will be sent to confirm submission has been received.) Application Deadline: January 29, 2026 Desired Beginning Date: March 12, 2026 Applicants will participate in a short video interview after application has been received. You will receive a link to complete the video interview. The video interview will be recorded and will be given to the Board as a part of the application. The superintendent search will be conducted by Leasor Crass, P.C. Contact: Rhonda Crass, Shareholder 682.422.0017 or rhonda@leasorcrass.com All applications will be treated confidentially and only the Lone Finalist will be revealed. Applicants are not to contact any members of the Board of Trustees. The final selection and appointment is the sole responsibility of the Board of Trustees. All personnel of the Bluff Dale Independent School District are employed without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, or national origin. For clarification and application inquiries, call 682.422.0009. Timeline Application Deadline - January 29, 2026 Application Review by Board - January 30 – February 4, 2026 Select Best Qualified Applicants to Interview - February 4, 2026 Initial Round of Interviews - February 9-11, 2026 Select Candidates for Second Round Interviews - February 12, 2026 Follow up Interview - February 16-18, 2026 Board names Lone Finalist - February 19, 2026 Board votes to hire Lone Finalist - March 12, 2025 Preferred Start Date - March 13, 2026 |
Contact Person:
| Name: | Jason Corey Wells |
| Email: | wells.jason@bdisd.net |
| Address: | P.O. Box 101 |
| City: | Bluff Dale |
| State: | TX |
| Zip: | 76433-0101 |
| Phone: | (254) 728-3277 |
| Fax: | (254) 728-3298 |