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Cushing ISD - Superintendent

Job Details

Region: 7
School District/Employer: Cushing ISD
District Category/Employer: Superintendent
Position: Superintendent
Assignment Level:
Job Title: Superintendent
School: Cushing ISD
Campus Description: Cushing ISD has approximately 550 students and 90 employees, serving grades pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The district covers 151 square miles, located in scenic Nacogdoches and Southwestern Rusk Counties. Cushing ISD boasts challenging and engaging academic, extra-curricular, and athletic offerings for all students with small-town school pride.
Date Posted: 9/11/2025
Deadline: 2025-10-09
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Cushing Independent School District seeks an innovative, student-driven leader for Superintendent of Schools beginning January 5, 2026.

Cushing ISD has approximately 550 students and 90 employees, serving grades pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The district covers 151 square miles, located in scenic Nacogdoches and Southwestern Rusk Counties. Cushing ISD boasts challenging and engaging academic, extra-curricular, and athletic offerings for all students with small town school pride.

Cushing ISD aspires to provide our students the best educational experience of any East Texas school district. We provide a well-rounded school experience in a safe environment that will prepare our graduates to attain their life goals.
Qualifications: Job Requirements:

- Masters Degree in educational administration from an accredited college or university
- Valid Texas Superintendent Certificate
- Five years of leadership in school administration in a Texas school district

Board of Trustee Expectations for the New Superintendent:
● Experience in school leadership, preferably in a Superintendent or central office role
● A strong leader who is willing to make tough decisions
● Someone who can deliver the truth with grace and kindness
● Advocate for the district in the community and the region
● A servant’s heart for faculty, staff, and especially students
● Wants to be a part of the Cushing community
Salary Range:
Benefits:
How To Apply: Apply to: Jennifer Settle
jsettle.ImpactEd@gmail.com
Impact Education Specialists

APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 9

Application Submission: Please include the following with your submission:
- Letter of Interest
- Current Resume
- Texas Superintendent certificate copy
- List of References

Contact Person:

Name: Jennifer Settle
Email: jsettle.impacted@gmail.com
Address: 1088 W. Bearkat Drive
City: Cushing
State: TX
Zip: 75760-0337
Phone: (936) 326-4890
Fax: (936) 326-4115