ABOUT THE DISTRICT

Jeffco Public Schools, Colorado's largest K-12 school district, with 85,000 students and approximately 14,000 employees, has provided educational excellence for more than 60 years. Nearly 10 percent of all Colorado K-12 students attend a Jeffco school and our employees benefit from partnerships with experienced, dynamic school leaders throughout our district. Our Jeffco Generations vision document and strategic plan map out with focus and clarity what we expect our schools to accomplish with our graduates. Come join us!

ABOUT THE SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT

The Chiefs of Schools and Community Superintendents lead continuous school improvement by monitoring and evaluating school effectiveness, student achievement and implementation of curriculum. This team is dedicated to providing agile, proactive management, and supervision of schools to ensure the success and safety of Jeffco students.

HOURS AND DAYS WORKED

Desired Start Date: 07/01/2020
Community Superintendent
Annual Position
FLSA: Exempt
FTE: 1.00000 , Hours/Day: 8.000 , Days/Year: 229
Salary Plan, Grade, Step: JCA - Administrator - 229 days , G12, 1
Min-Mid Annual Salary Range: $107,081.18 - $127,977.34

RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will directly supervise a set of schools, with a focus on coaching and supporting principals in their work to deliver on the individual school's mission and vision. This position will also support principals as they implement school improvement plans, effectively use data to monitor and improve student achievement, build and sustain shared leadership structures, provide direction and assistance with safety and security, develop and monitor budgets, align resources, engage families, and problem solve community and staff issues. Strong instructional knowledge is required to successfully do this job.
Community Superintendents are responsible for the hiring and evaluation of principals, and will provide growth producing feedback as well as professional learning for principals in their schools with a focus on ensuring strong leadership skills in every principal.
Community Superintendents will also be responsible for effective implementation of the district strategic plan. An understanding of necessary conditions for instructional transformation in classrooms is preferred.
Qualified applicants will have already read and aligned their thinking with the Jeffco Generations Vision - Strategic Plan. A highly skilled Community Superintendent will engage with district departments in support of their efforts with schools and their communities.
Qualified Applicants Require:

• 5 years of experience as a principal
• Demonstration of strong coaching, supervision, and strategic planning experience
• Bachelor's degree; Master's degree in a related field preferred
• Must hold a current administrator/principal license

SALARY

Jeffco Salary Schedules

BENEFITS

Jeffco Benefits

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Jefferson County School District does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, pregnancy, or gender.