ESC Region 5 - Superintendent

Job Details

Region: 5
School District/Employer: ESC Region 5
District Category/Employer: Superintendent,
Position: Superintendent,
Assignment Level: Level
  • Alternative School
  • Early Childhood
  • Elementary
  • High School
  • Middle School
Job Title: Superintendent
School: West Hardin County CISD
Campus Description: West Hardin County CISD is an excellent district that places the success of students first!

A small, safe school environment with approximately 570 students on two campuses with an outstanding academic record. West Hardin CISD serves the communities of Saratoga, Batson, Thicket, and Votaw.

Campuses:
West Hardin Secondary Campus (Grades 7-12)
West Hardin Elementary School (Grades PK-6)
Date Posted: 5/18/2023
Deadline: 2023-06-08
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: We believe all children have the right to be educated to their maximum potential. As educators, it is our privilege to equip students with the tools and skills needed to lead a successful life as productive citizens through continued education or placement in the work force. We understand all students are unique. Our educational programs incorporate the latest research on teaching methodologies that increase student performance and foster success for all learning styles. We are creative risk takers in exploring new and innovative ways to challenge students intellectually, physically, and emotionally.

Through motivation and discipline, our students will learn to be self-thinkers and problem solvers. Graduates from our school district will have the confidence, knowledge, and necessary skill to compete for higher education opportunities or employment in a global economy. Because of our love for students, a passion for education, and a commitment to care, we will place the interest and needs of the student above all else.
Qualifications: The district seeks a candidate who has:
a minimum of a Masters Degree, a valid Mid-Management/Principals Certificate 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.
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.
demonstrated strong skills in educational leadership.
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 our district at least 5 years.
an understanding of rural communities and student needs.
high expectations for West Hardin County CISD students, faculty, and staff, and the desire to take a great school and make it a premier district.
understanding of the Legislative process as it relates to public education, especially in regard to school funding.
strong, effective leadership skills.
an ability and desire to mentor other administrators.
reputation of being visible on campuses.
Salary Range: Base salary is negotiable commensurate with experience and competitive with like size districts in the Region 5 area.
Benefits: Travel, benefits and contract are commensurate with regional ranges.
District owned and managed housing available.
Reasonable moving expenses may be negotiated.
How To Apply: Applicants should submit a hard copy or electronic packet with a letter of interest and resume that includes a complete work history, educational background, a listing of all relevant certifications, a complete transcript and a minimum of six (6) references. References should include addresses, job description, and a daytime or cell phone number. Your application should also include a brief summary of your current compensation package.

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

Contact Person:

Name: Byron P. Terrier
Email: bterrier@esc5.net
Address: 350 Pine Street, Suite 500
City: Beaumont
State: TX
Zip: 77701
Phone: (409) 951-1758
Fax: (409) 951-1800