Operations / Administration Community Superintendent
Job Description
This position will directly supervise a set of schools, with a focus on coaching and supporting principals in their work to deliver on the individual school’s mission and vision. This position will also support principals as they implement school improvement plans, effectively use data to monitor and improve student achievement, build and sustain shared leadership structures, provide direction and assistance with safety and security, develop and monitor budgets, align resources, engage families, and problem solve community and staff issues. Strong instructional knowledge is required to successfully do this job.
Community Superintendents are responsible for the hiring and evaluation of principals, and will provide growth producing feedback as well as professional learning for principals in their schools with a focus on ensuring strong leadership skills in every principal.
Community Superintendents will also be responsible for effective implementation of the district strategic plan. An understanding of necessary conditions for instructional transformation in classrooms is preferred.
Qualified applicants will have already read and aligned their thinking with the Jeffco Generations Vision – Strategic Plan. A highly skilled Community Superintendent will engage with district departments in support of their efforts with schools and their communities.
Qualified Applicants Require:
- 5 years of experience as a principal
- Demonstration of strong coaching, supervision, and strategic planning experience
- Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree in a related field preferred
- Must hold a current administrator/principal license
