Fort Bend ISD - Assistant Superintendent

Job Details

Region: 4
School District/Employer: Fort Bend ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office,
Position: Assistant Superintendent,
Assignment Level:
Job Title: Assistant Superintendent
School:
Campus Description:
Date Posted: 12/4/2024
Deadline: 2024-12-18
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Job Overview

The Assistant Superintendent will provide direct leadership to each campus assigned in order to meet the instructional goals of the district and to ensure the integrity of the vision of this school district.

Position Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Provide leadership in causing student achievement goals of the school district to be met in assigned schools through guidance for assigned campuses on developing appropriate strategic goals and objectives aligned with the FBISD overall strategic vision, mission, goals, and objectives, and provide active support for achieving them
Collaborate with District personnel to schedule and administer professional development to positively impact student outcomes in a cost effective manner
Monitor campus data, including but not limited to enrollment, staffing, student and teacher attendance, graduation rates, special education services, standardized testing, failure rates, dropouts, completion rates, discipline, class size, and extracurricular activities
Monitor assigned campuses in regard to curriculum, instruction, and the integration of technology
Involve the appropriate staff in evaluating and selecting instructional materials to meet student-learning needs
Communicate the District's policy, goals, and guidelines to assigned principals
Use student data to predict enrollment of schools and recommend adjusted boundaries when necessary for the efficient use of facilities and staff
Ensure that assigned schools comply with all policies, laws, and procedures
Respond to stakeholders’ visits, phone calls, emails, and/or any form of communication regarding assigned schools
Support district and campus rules of conduct and work with appropriate staff in the development of a Student Handbook
Assure that each assigned campus provides and follows the guidelines in an Employee Handbook
Hire, monitor, supervise, and evaluate assigned campus principals
Assist with and make final decisions regarding campus administrators subordinate to the principal
Assist campus administrators with documentation of staff as necessary
Maintain visibility on and availability for assigned schools
Hear and provide written responses to grievances as required
Monitor the use of campus financials, including but not limited to campus budgets, Title funds, and activity accounts
Encourage plans for improved student behavior that reflect enhanced opportunities for learning
Articulate the District's mission and instructional philosophy to the community and solicit their support in realizing its mission
Demonstrate awareness of school/community needs and initiate activities to meet those identified needs
Utilize the District's administrative appraisal instrument appropriately and ensure the process clearly and accurately represent staff performance
Emphasize and nurture two-way communication between the school and community
Respond to requests for information from the Superintendent, providing all pertinent data and information
Hold at least quarterly evaluative meetings with assigned principals, reviewing student and financial data in relationship to campus and District goals
Use information provided through assessment instruments, the District appraisal process, and evaluative feedback from instructional personnel to improve student performance
Work collaboratively with other Department of School Leadership members as well as all Executive Team members
Improve leadership skills through self-initiated professional development activities on a continuous basis
Attend School Board meetings, providing information and presentations as required
Utilize information and insights gained in professional development programs in addressing District goals
Provide leadership and disseminate ideas and information to other professionals
Provide personal conduct that is professional, ethical, and responsible, projecting a positive image to the community

Additional Information

The position generally involves only exposure to normal, everyday risks; however, some activities involving students with disabilities may require knowledge of intervention and restraint techniques. Some activities involve contact with irate parents and students. Work is subject to deadlines and requires tailoring and delivering programs to meet the needs of many groups. Work is located in the administration building and schools, and is subject to normal interruptions. Some night and weekend activities are required.
Qualifications: Master's degree in educational administration or a field appropriate to the assignment
Doctorate degree preferred
Valid Texas Mid-Management or Principal Certification or Superintendent Certification or out of state equivalent certification and the ability to obtain Texas Certification
Minimum of 3 years successful teaching experience
Minimum of 5 years campus principal experience required or a combination of 3 years campus principal experience combined with 2 years organizational leadership experience
Demonstrated knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, policies and procedures in order to gain compliance, cooperation, and understanding
Salary Range: $155,961 - $221,465
Benefits: Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Pension plan
Disability insurance
How To Apply: Please click (or copy) at the below link and begin application:

https://aa210.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=240002Y9&tz=GMT-06%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago

Contact Person:

Name: Natalie Crump
Email: natalie.crump@fortbendisd.com
Address: 16431 Lexington Blvd.
City: Sugar Land
State: TX
Zip: 77479
Phone: (281) 634-1056
Fax: (281) 634-1700