What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ottawa Elementary School District/Superintendent position at Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates?
Position Type :
School District / Cooperative / Standard Application
Date Posted : 10 / 29 / 2024
Location :
Ottawa Elementary School
Closing Date : 12 / 20 / 2024
Superintendent of Schools
Ottawa Elementary School District
www.OES141.org
Ottawa Elementary School District 141 is seeking a Superintendent of Schools to begin on July 1, 2025, to provide effective leadership to its comprehensive five-school, PK-8, 1750 student district to accomplish its mission of providing quality education for all children in a positive and inviting environment that empowers students become diverse and global life-long learners.
Ottawa is located approximately 80 miles southwest of Chicago, just south of Interstate 80. Downtown Ottawa is located between the Illinois and Michigan Canal and the intersection of the Fox and Illinois Rivers.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree
- Illinois Professional Education License w / Administrator and Superintendent Endorsement
- Successful Superintendent experience
- Exceptional leadership, presence, and communication skills
- Proven competency in building leadership and curriculum assessment, development, and implementation
Expectations
Superintendent candidates will be assessed and considered based on professional virtues and possessing the abilities to meet the specific needs of Ottawa Elementary School District 141, with prominence on the following areas :
Compensation and Benefits
A regionally competitive salary range of $165,000-$180,000 based on experience and education, with an excellent benefit package.
Application Requirements / Timeline
Please submit an electronic application at www.HYAsearch.com / OttawaApplication, attaching a cover letter stating why you are seeking this position and why you will be an excellent candidate, a resume, three professional letters of reference containing full-contact information, and a maximum of two pages (12 pt, double-spaced) written response to, "Ottawa Elementary School District 141 Superintendent of Schools First 100-Day Plan," by December 20, 2024 .
Please contact the HYA Associates listed below if you have any questions. Do not contact the Board of Education or other school district officials.
Dr. Lynn Burks
LynnBurks@HYAsearch.com
630 / 816-8109
Dr. Kerry Foderaro
KerryFoderaro@HYAsearch.com
630 / 835-8880
EMSA & Ottawa Elementary School District 141 provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination with respect to the hiring or promotion of individuals, conditions of employment, disciplinary and discharge practices, or any other aspect of employment on the basis of gender, race, color, ethnicity, disability, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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Salary : $165,000 - $180,000