What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent of Branch Intermediate School District position at Michigan Association of School Boards?
Deadline: April 30, 2025
District/Organization: Branch ISD/MASB
Position/Type: Superintendent, full time
Salary: TBD
Position Details
BRANCH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT
PRELIMINARY POSTING
The Board of Education for the Branch Intermediate School District is in search of a new superintendent to replace Kris Jenkins who is retiring after seven years of exemplary service to the organization. This is an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate to make an impactful difference while working for a top-quality, educational organization. This is only the preliminary posting; a detailed profile of the ideal candidate will be added later. We encourage interested applicants to refrain from applying until the profile is posted.
The Branch Intermediate School District office is in Coldwater, Michigan which is situated about 15 minutes north of the Indiana state line. Coldwater is located along I-69, approximately 2 hours west of Detroit and 2.5 hours east of Chicago. The area is largely rural/agricultural with a solid business and industrial presence. Additional information on the area can be found at the Chamber of Commerce website at https://www.coldwaterchamber.com/.
The Branch Intermediate School District serves the school districts of Coldwater Community Schools, Quincy Community Schools, Bronson Community Schools, and Pansophia Academy. In all, more than 5,000 students in local districts are served. The ISD operates the Branch Area Career Center, the Waldron Learning Center (a facility for students with moderate to severe impairments), the Dorothy Legg Learning Center, and the Pathways to Independence Program (young adults). In addition, the Branch Intermediate School District offers Adult Education classes and Early Education programs in locations across Branch County. The district maintains strong partnerships with the neighboring ISDs of Calhoun and Barry counties, the Kalamazoo and Wayne Regional Educational Service Agencies, and Kellog Community College.
District Website-https://www.branch-isd.org/
Salary and Contract Information
The Board will offer a comprehensive, multi-year contract. Compensation will be commensurate with experience of the successful candidate and requirements of the position. A preliminary salary range is To Be Determined.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should complete and submit an online application found at https://masb.myrevelus.com/.
Completed online applications must be submitted no later than 4:00 pm on To Be Determined. No “hard copy,” fax or emailed copies accepted. If requested by the candidate, materials will be treated confidentially through the screening process. Candidate names will become public at the time an interview is scheduled.
Candidates are asked to not contact board members directly. All questions regarding the search should be directed to Mark Dobias, Consultant, Michigan Association of School Boards, at 269.532.0543 or mrdobias@gmail.com.
Search Timeline TO BE DETERMINED
E-mail: mrdobias@gmail.com
