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Wimberley ISD - Assistant Superintendent

Job Details

Region: 13
School District/Employer: Wimberley ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office
Position: Assistant Superintendent
Assignment Level: Level
  • Alternative School
  • Early Childhood
  • Elementary
  • High School
  • Middle School
Job Title: Assistant Superintendent
School: Wimberley ISD
Campus Description:
Date Posted: 4/22/2026
Deadline: 2026-05-04
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Job Title: Assistant Superintendent Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Administration
Reports to: Superintendent Date Revised: April 20, 2026
Dept./School: District Administration Contract Days: 226

Primary Purpose

Oversee the operation of several or all districtwide divisions. Support the superintendent in all areas of administrative decision-making and work toward achieving those decisions.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

* Master’s degree in education, business administration, or equivalent
* Valid Texas superintendent certification, preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills

* Knowledge of district-level division operations
* Knowledge of school law and hearing procedures
* Knowledge of educational philosophy, research, strategies, laws, and policies
* Knowledge of curriculum and instruction theory and practical application
* Skill in leading efforts to design, implement, measure, and improve educational programs and services
* Ability to manage strategic change for the organization
* Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and data
* Ability to manage budget and personnel
* Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills
Experience

5 years of successful administrative and leadership experience in education

Major Responsibilities and Duties

District Management

* Provide organizational leadership to assigned departments as directed by the superintendent.
* Assist the superintendent in the daily operation of the school district.
* Serve as acting superintendent in the superintendent’s absence.
* Develop, recommend, implement, and evaluate long-range plans and projects as directed by the superintendent.
* Oversee budget preparation for assigned departments and schools and make recommendations to the superintendent.
* Ensure a high degree of uniformity in school-related curricular and extracurricular activities.
* Oversee the evaluation of campus principals and assigned district employees, with the assistance of the superintendent.
* Lead the District Education Improvement Committee (DEIC), including overseeing development of the district’s academic calendar.
* Lead the development and implementation of the annual District Improvement Plan.
* Provide organizational leadership for the district’s implementation of the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program.
* Serve as the District Testing Coordinator, ensuring appropriate training and support of Campus Testing Coordinators.
* Direct all aspects of federal grant administration, including pre-award application preparation and post-award monitoring, program auditing, and compliance with grant terms.

Policy, Reports, and Law

* Develop, maintain, and use information systems and records necessary to show progress on performance objectives that address academic excellence indicators, campus improvement plans, and district long-range plans.
* Ensure implementation and compliance of policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and local board policy.
* Assist the superintendent with governmental relations, working with area, state, and national legislators to gather data and information to assist in interpreting the impact of legislation on the district.
* Ensure administration is aware of developments and changes in state, federal, and local laws affecting education.

Personnel Management

* Serve as a grievance hearing officer as requested by the superintendent.
* Assist with the selection, training, evaluation, and supervision of assigned department staff and make recommendations relative to assignment, retention, discipline, and dismissal.
* Develop training options and improvement plans for department staff to enhance the effectiveness of department operations.

Communication and Community Relations

* Facilitate communication and collaboration among assigned department personnel, district personnel, and campus administrators to enhance service delivery, program development, and customer satisfaction.
* Maintain a high degree of visibility within the community and school district.
* Demonstrate awareness of district and community needs and initiate activities to meet those needs.
* Represent the superintendent and district before school and community groups and governmental bodies as requested.
* Advise and provide information to the superintendent’s staff, Board of Trustees, district administrators, and others as necessary.

Other

* Attend board meetings and make presentations when appropriate and/or requested.
* Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and local board policy.
* Compile, maintain, file, and present all reports, records, and other documents as required.
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervise, evaluate, and recommend the hiring and firing of campus principals and other assigned district department leadership.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Tools/Equipment Used

Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals.

Posture

Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.

Motion

Repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching.

Lifting

Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds).

Environment

May work prolonged or irregular hours; frequent districtwide and occasional statewide travel.

Mental Demands

Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress.

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This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Reviewed by: Dr. Jennifer Cooper Date: April 20, 2026

Approved by: Dr. Greg Bonewald Date: April 20, 2026
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Master’s degree in education, business administration, or equivalent
Valid Texas superintendent certification, preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of district-level division operations
Knowledge of school law and hearing procedures
Knowledge of educational philosophy, research, strategies, laws, and policies
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction theory and practical application
Skill in leading efforts to design, implement, measure, and improve educational programs and services
Ability to manage strategic change for the organization
Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and data
Ability to manage budget and personnel
Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills

Experience:
5 years of successful administrative and leadership experience in education
Salary Range: $103,743 to $149,625 Per Year
Benefits: Eligible
How To Apply: https://wimberleyisd.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5663290

Contact Person:

Name: Jennifer L. Cooper
Email: jennifer.cooper@wimberleyisd.net
Address: 951 FM 2325
City: Wimberley
State: TX
Zip: 78676
Phone: (830) 822-3518
Fax: (512) 847-2142