Applications will be accepted
Thursday, September 12, 2024 12:00 AM -
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 11:59 PM
(Central Standard Time)
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The Huntsville School District, Huntsville, Arkansas , Board of Education is seeking a highly qualified Superintendent of Schools. The Board wishes to have a successful candidate assume the responsibilities of the position on July 1, 2025.
McPherson & Jacobson, L.L.C., Executive Recruitment and Development has been engaged as the consultant in a search for outstanding candidates. They will assist the Board of Education in identifying and screening the candidates.
Location: Corner of Northwest Arkansas in Madison County
The Qualifications
The candidate must have the background, skills, and abilities essential for excellence in educational leadership. The Board recognizes that selecting a superintendent is one of the most important decisions it will make.
The Huntsville School District Board of Education is seeking a Superintendent:
- Who has a proven performance as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent with 5 or more years’ experience preferred.
- Who has experience and knowledge in curriculum/ instruction including career and technical education and can lead a team to create the expectation of high performance from all staff and students.
- Who has integrity, integrates and resides within the district, displays an ownership of the communities within the district, creates cohesiveness/unity within the district, is visible in the schools, and is supportive of the extra-curricular programs throughout the district.
- Who has “common sense” and the people skills to communicate, listen, display compassion, is open minded, and transparent in how they lead the district.
- Who has an understanding of school finance, is strategic in making decisions impacting the district, follows through on issues and is a “Get it Done” type person.
Search Timeline:
- Closing date for applications: November 6, 2024 (11:30 p.m. central time)
- Board selects finalists to interview: December 3, 2024
- Interviews with the Board: December 9 – 13, 2024
570 W Main St
PO Box F
Huntsville, AR 72740
Phone - 479-738-2011
Fax - 479-738-2563