Exceptional Virginia School Division
Searching for a Superintendent

The Position - The School Board of Amelia County Public Schools seeks an outstanding educational leader to serve as superintendent. The start date for the new superintendent will be on or before July 1,2019. Amelia County Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer.

The Division -Amelia County ...... is located just west of Richmond in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The county is included in the Greater Richmond Region, and its county seat is Amelia Courthouse. Amelia County was created in 1735 from parts of Prince George and Brunswick counties, and it was named in honor of Princess Amelia of Great Britain. Parts of the county were later carved out to create Prince Edward and Nottoway counties.  Amelia County's population is approximately 12,690.

Amelia County Public Schools serves over 1,750 students. ACPS .... is comprised of one elementary,one middle, one high school, a technical/career center,and an alternative education center and participates in two regional governor's schools. The division employs over 250 professional and operational staff.

In Amelia County Public Schools, ... we consistently strive to provide an innovative, exceptional education that guides students to reach their highest potential both academically and as responsible citizens: Educating Today's Learner, Developing Tomorrow's Future.

More  information  about the division is available at  www.amelia.k12.va.us  and on the BWP & Associates' website at www.bwpassociates.com.

Qualifications - The Amelia County School Board .... seeks an innovative, collaborative leader with a demonstrated ability to carry forth the educational and administrative goals of the division along with meeting the exemplary leadership expectations of the board.  Successful candidates will illustrate a commitment  to collaboration with the School Board, staff and community;will be visible throughout the schools and community and will take advantage of a positive working relationship between the School Board, Board of Supervisors,County Administration and an engaged community.

Application/Selection Procedure/Salary/Licensure - Individuals who wish to be considered for this position will complete an online BWP Applicant Data Form at www.bwpassociates.com.

An application file must include a letter of interest indicating reasons for interest in the position, a current resume, and three letters of reference. Candidates must send these materials electronically with the online Applicant Data Form. Official transcripts will be required from candidates who are invited to interview with the School Board.

Salary for the successful candidate will be regionally competitive. The final salary and benefits for the successful candidate will be negotiated and determined based upon experience, qualifications and meeting Board criteria.

Applicants are required to hold or provide evidence of eligibility for the Virginia Division Superintendent License. Candidates are encouraged to obtain information about requirements  for licensure from the Virginia Department of Education at www.doe.virginia.gov.

Application Deadline- Letters of application and other required materials must be received by BWP & Associates no later than December 10, 2018.  The Board expects to finalize the search by January, 2019.

    BWP search team:
Dr. Kevin Castner              434-531-8171
Dr. Wayne Harris               540-761-1488

For more information:
www.bwpassociates.com