Superintendent at San Dieguito Union High School District

Application Deadline

10/4/2021 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted
9/14/2021
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Negotiable; commensurate with experience
Length of Work Year
223 work days per year
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Thank you for your interest in employment with San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD). Located in North Coastal San Diego County, SDUHSD is comprised of middle and high schools. We offer a wealth of academic and extracurricular opportunities in which our students can engage and excel. Our success as a school district is due to the dedication of our educators and support staff. We invite candidates with a commitment to service to explore employment opportunities in our schools, offices, and facilities.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD) Board of Trustees is seeking a highly qualified educational leader to serve as the Superintendent. The successful candidate should possess the following characteristics and qualifications: • A professional, educator, and/or administrator with executive-level leadership experience, preferably five (5) or more years of experience (Doctoral Degree desirable); • A thoughtful leader who can build consensus yet make and take responsibility for difficult decisions that are in the best interest of all students and the district; • A proven instructional leader with a track record of success proving academic growth for all students in a diverse community; • A team builder who has the interpersonal skills to work collaboratively in partnership with the Board of Trustees, students, teachers, staff, administrators, parents and community to build a climate of transparency, mutual trust and respect, and cooperation; • An exceptional communicator with the ability to convey communication effectively and efficiently in writing and verbally; • An open, approachable, and ethical leader who is actively and enthusiastically involved and visible within the district and community; • Knowledge of school finance, budget management, curriculum and human resources, as well as the ability to maintain and increase outside funding sources; • Experience in strategic planning and sound management practices, with appropriate planning, analytical and decision-making skills, who sets clear expectations, delegates authority, but remains knowledgeable and accountable for the district’s overall progress; • A progressive leader who is committed to serving the district and community for the long term; • A visionary leader who builds and strengthens relationships within the community and with local institutions and affiliations. More information located in Job Description.

Requirements / Qualifications

The online application should include one (1) file with the following information in PDF format: - Letter of Interest - Current Resume - List of References - College/University Transcripts - Copies of the “Verification Forms” (see pages 4 – 5 located in job description) Electronic submittal is preferred: www.jgconsulting.us/job/sduhsd-superintendent (A reply email will be sent to confirm submission has been received) Application packets may be mailed to: One-Fourth Consulting, LLC (D/B/A JG Consulting) 3616 Far West Blvd., Ste. 117-586 Austin, TX 78731 Application Deadline: October 4, 2021

All materials submitted as part of the superintendent application process will remain confidential to the extent allowed by the law. After all applications are reviewed and preliminary interviews are conducted by JG Consulting, the names of the candidates will be presented to the SDUHSD Board of Trustees for its consideration to conduct additional interviews. The first and final rounds of interviews will be in closed session with the Board of Trustees. The Lone Finalist will be named on October 14, 2021.

Requirements / Qualifications

The online application should include one (1) file with the following information in PDF format: - Letter of Interest - Current Resume - List of References - College/University Transcripts - Copies of the “Verification Forms” (see pages 4 – 5 located in job description) Electronic submittal is preferred: www.jgconsulting.us/job/sduhsd-superintendent (A reply email will be sent to confirm submission has been received) Application packets may be mailed to: One-Fourth Consulting, LLC (D/B/A JG Consulting) 3616 Far West Blvd., Ste. 117-586 Austin, TX 78731 Application Deadline: October 4, 2021

All materials submitted as part of the superintendent application process will remain confidential to the extent allowed by the law. After all applications are reviewed and preliminary interviews are conducted by JG Consulting, the names of the candidates will be presented to the SDUHSD Board of Trustees for its consideration to conduct additional interviews. The first and final rounds of interviews will be in closed session with the Board of Trustees. The Lone Finalist will be named on October 14, 2021.

Comments and Other Information

San Dieguito Union High School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. SDUHSD requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying. Olga West, Ed.D., Associate Superintendent, Human Resources 710 Encinitas, California 92024 (760) 753-6491.

Comments and Other Information


San Dieguito Union High School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. SDUHSD requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying. Olga West, Ed.D., Associate Superintendent, Human Resources 710 Encinitas, California 92024 (760) 753-6491.