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Del Valle ISD - Deputy Superintendent

Job Details

Region: 13
School District/Employer: Del Valle ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office
Position: Deputy Superintendent
Assignment Level:
Job Title: Deputy Superintendent
School: Del Valle ISD
Campus Description:
Date Posted: 10/18/2024
Deadline: 2024-10-31
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: 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. The position will serve as liaison between the Board of Trustees and the District as needed by the Superintendent.

Major Responsibilities and Duties:
District Management
1. Provide organizational leadership to assigned departments as directed by the superintendent.
2. Assist the superintendent in the daily operation of the school district.
3. Serve as acting superintendent in the superintendent’s absence.
4. Develop, recommend, implement, and evaluate long-range plans and projects as directed by the superintendent.
5. Oversee budget preparation for assigned departments and schools and make recommendations to the superintendent.
6. Oversee forecasting of student enrollment and personnel needs for schools and assigned areas and make recommendations to the superintendent.
7. Ensure a high degree of uniformity in school-related curricular and extra-curricular activities.
8. Oversee the development and implementation of school safety plans.
9. Oversee the evaluation of campus administration with the assistance of the assistant superintendents.
10. Oversee and implement zoning of district schools and conduct public forums as needed.
11. Oversee development of the district’s academic calendar.
Policy, Reports, and Law
12. 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.
13. Ensure implementation and compliance of policies established by federal and state law and State Board of Education rules, and local board policy.
14. 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.
15. Ensure administration is aware of developments and changes in state, federal, and local laws affecting education.
Personnel Management
16. Conduct investigations related to allegations of misconduct or impropriety by district staff as requested by the superintendent.
17. Oversee the assignment or reassignment of personnel.
18. Oversee employment contracts administration and contract renewals.
19. Select, train, evaluate, and supervise department staff and make recommendations relative to assignment, retention, discipline, and dismissal.
20. Develop training options and improvement plans for department staff to enhance the effectiveness of department operations.
Communication and Community Relations
21. Facilitate communication and collaboration among assigned department personnel, district personnel, and campus administrators to enhance service delivery, program development, and customer satisfaction.
22. Maintain a high degree of visibility within the community and school district.
23. Demonstrate awareness of district and community needs and initiate activities to meet those needs.
24. Represent the superintendent and district before school and community groups and governmental bodies as requested.
25. Advise and provide information to the superintendent’s staff, Board of Trustees, district administrators, and others as necessary
Other
26. Attend board meetings and make presentations when appropriate and/or requested.
27. Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and local board policy.
28. Compile, maintain, file, and present all reports, records, and other documents as required.
29. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise, evaluate, and recommend the hiring and firing of assistant superintendents and other assigned personnel.

Equipment:
Personal computer, printer, scanner, copier, fax machine, shredder, calculator, and telephone.

Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Maintain emotional control under stress.
Work with frequent interruptions.
Work irregular hours and extended work hours to include holidays and weekends.
Frequent walking, standing, stooping, bending, pulling, and pushing.
Occasional light lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment.
Frequent district wide travel and occasional travel outside district and statewide.
Use a computer for prolonged periods resulting in repetitive hand motion.
Frequent exposure to: temperature extremes (hot and cold), humidity extremes, noise, low or intense illumination vibration.
Occasional exposure to: biological hazards (communicable diseases, bacteria, etc.), work outside, work around moving objects or vehicles, work on uneven surfaces.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Master’s degree in education, business administration, or equivalent
Valid Texas superintendent or principal certification

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:
A minimum of three (3) years of central office executive leadership experience required
A minimum of three (3) years of campus principal experience required
Salary Range: $131,127.46 - $191,609.58
Benefits:
How To Apply: www.dvisd.net/careers

Contact Person:

Name: Lindsey Gonzalez
Email: Lindsey.Gonzalez@dvisd.net
Address: 5301 Ross Road, Suite 103
City: Del Valle
State: TX
Zip: 78617
Phone: (512) 386-3810
Fax: (512) 386-3015