What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of School position at Decatur County Board of Education?
Decatur County Board of Education: Director of Schools Position Announcement.
The Decatur County Board of Education is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Director of Schools. This leadership role presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of education in Decatur County by driving student achievement, supporting educators, and fostering strong community partnerships.
Qualifications Include:
- A professional educator's license
- A master’s degree in education (preference given to candidates with a doctorate degree)
- A minimum of three (3) years of successful experience in school administration
- Such other qualifications as the Board deems desirable.
Essential Functions:
The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
- General Administration: Overseeing the district’s daily operations to ensure efficiency and compliance.
- Financial Management: Managing budgets, resources, and funding to support district goals.
- Instructional Leadership: Guiding curriculum and instruction to improve student outcomes.
- Personnel Administration: Leading recruitment, retention, and professional development of staff.
- Community/Public Relations: Building strong relationships with stakeholders, fostering trust and collaboration.
Terms of Employment:
- The Director of Schools will serve in accordance with the terms of the contract established between the Board of Education and the candidate.
- Salary is negotiable and will be determined by the Board of Education.
To Apply
:Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
- A resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and vision for the role.
- Applications should be sent to Mrs. Vonda Brigance at the Decatur County Board of Education: vonda.brigance@decaturschools.org
- Application Deadline: Friday, February 14, 2025.
Decatur County Schools is committed to diversity and equal-opportunity employment. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Decaturville, TN 38329 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Decaturville, TN 38329: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $105,000