Superintendent/Principal - Skamania SD (WA) at Window to Leadership, LLC - OR
Requirements / Qualifications
Application Requirements • Letter of Interest • Completed Application Form • Current Resume • Copy of current administrator license or eligibility to obtain one • Letters of Recommendation (3-5 required – current within last 3 years) • Statement explaining how your education philosophy fits the Mission of the School How to Submit an Application Education Service District 112 (ESD 112) in Vancouver, WA is handling collection of the applications on behalf of Skamania SD. An online application can be found on the ESD 112 website at “Jobs @ 112” and click on “Job Opportunities/View All Job Openings” (https://www.esd112.org/takeroot/) to find the Skamania SD Superintendent/Principal position. Follow the instructions for creating an application account and attaching the required application materials. All application materials must be submitted by 5 pm of the deadline date. More Information For more information about the position, contact: Milt Dennison, Search Consultant mdennison1956@gmail.com; 503-334-6536 For more information about the application process, contact: Mayra Najera, HR Coordinator ESD 112 2500 NE 65th Ave. Vancouver, WA 98661 Mayra.najera@esd112.org; 360-952-3581 Skamania SD is an equal opportunity employer.
SKAMANIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (WA) Invites applications for the position of SUPERINTENDENT/PRINCIPAL (0.8 to 1.0 FTE) Location: Skamania, WA Enrollment: 70 students Grades: K-8 Closing date: Apr. 11, 2022 Employment begins: July 1, 2022 The Skamania School District Board of Directors is seeking applicants for the position of Superintendent/Principal to begin employment on July 1, 2022. The School Board anticipates offering a competitive compensation package depending on experience and education. The position will be 0.8 to 1.0 FTE to be negotiated with the selected candidate. The Superintendent/Principal will serve as the educational leader and chief executive of the school, and, as such, be responsible for promoting the educational development of each student and the professional growth and performance of the staff, operation of the school facilities, and establishment of effective parent and community relations. Essential Position Requirements: The Board requires the Superintendent/Principal be a strong educational leader who has the following professional experience and training: • Master’s degree in education or related field • A current Washington administrative license to serve as Principal or eligibility to obtain one • Successful experience as an educational leader and administrator • In lieu of experience and training requirements above, the Board may consider as a candidate for the position an individual who otherwise meets the administrator leadership skills;
Requirements / Qualifications
Application Requirements • Letter of Interest • Completed Application Form • Current Resume • Copy of current administrator license or eligibility to obtain one • Letters of Recommendation (3-5 required – current within last 3 years) • Statement explaining how your education philosophy fits the Mission of the School How to Submit an Application Education Service District 112 (ESD 112) in Vancouver, WA is handling collection of the applications on behalf of Skamania SD. An online application can be found on the ESD 112 website at “Jobs @ 112” and click on “Job Opportunities/View All Job Openings” (https://www.esd112.org/takeroot/) to find the Skamania SD Superintendent/Principal position. Follow the instructions for creating an application account and attaching the required application materials. All application materials must be submitted by 5 pm of the deadline date. More Information For more information about the position, contact: Milt Dennison, Search Consultant mdennison1956@gmail.com; 503-334-6536 For more information about the application process, contact: Mayra Najera, HR Coordinator ESD 112 2500 NE 65th Ave. Vancouver, WA 98661 Mayra.najera@esd112.org; 360-952-3581 Skamania SD is an equal opportunity employer.
SKAMANIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (WA) Invites applications for the position of SUPERINTENDENT/PRINCIPAL (0.8 to 1.0 FTE) Location: Skamania, WA Enrollment: 70 students Grades: K-8 Closing date: Apr. 11, 2022 Employment begins: July 1, 2022 The Skamania School District Board of Directors is seeking applicants for the position of Superintendent/Principal to begin employment on July 1, 2022. The School Board anticipates offering a competitive compensation package depending on experience and education. The position will be 0.8 to 1.0 FTE to be negotiated with the selected candidate. The Superintendent/Principal will serve as the educational leader and chief executive of the school, and, as such, be responsible for promoting the educational development of each student and the professional growth and performance of the staff, operation of the school facilities, and establishment of effective parent and community relations. Essential Position Requirements: The Board requires the Superintendent/Principal be a strong educational leader who has the following professional experience and training: • Master’s degree in education or related field • A current Washington administrative license to serve as Principal or eligibility to obtain one • Successful experience as an educational leader and administrator • In lieu of experience and training requirements above, the Board may consider as a candidate for the position an individual who otherwise meets the administrator leadership skills;
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About the School
Skamania Elementary School is a K-8 grade school serving about 70 students and is the only school in the District. The mission of the School is to provide opportunities which prepare students in becoming responsible decision makers, lifelong learners, and caring, contributing members of society. With a highly trained staff of 9 licensed, 6 classified and one administrator, the School has found a natural focus on STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. In its up-to-date facilities, Skamania School has small class sizes and provides music and arts instruction in all grades.
Students work on real-world problems in their own backyard. Classroom and school wide project-based learning activities provide integrated, career-connected, locally relevant and field-focused opportunities. In 2018 the School was recognized by the State of Washington for its innovative practices and its ability to inspire students to study STEM naming Skamania School a STEM Lighthouse school and awarding a $20,000 grant, one of only six in the entire state. The School is in the process of transforming its 38 acre Woodward Creek property into an outdoor learning lab.
About the Community
Skamania School is located in Skamania County which has a population of about 12,000 residents offering the quality of life of a small, rural community and the beauty and recreation activities in the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area. Outdoor enthusiasts find Skamania the perfect place to pursue wind, snow and whitewater sports, as well as biking, hunting, fishing, hiking, golf and much more while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge.
The Columbia River Gorge stretches for more than 80 miles as the Columbia River winds westward through the Cascade Range, forming the boundary between Washington to the north and Oregon to the south. “Where is Skamania County?” … it is in the heart of the Gorge! Located in southwestern Washington, 45 miles east of Portland, OR or Vancouver, WA, Skamania County is bordered by the Washougal River to the west, the White Salmon River to the east, the Columbia River to the south and the Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument to the north. The Gifford Pinchot National Forest occupies 80% of the county’s land mass.
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About the School
Skamania Elementary School is a K-8 grade school serving about 70 students and is the only school in the District. The mission of the School is to provide opportunities which prepare students in becoming responsible decision makers, lifelong learners, and caring, contributing members of society. With a highly trained staff of 9 licensed, 6 classified and one administrator, the School has found a natural focus on STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. In its up-to-date facilities, Skamania School has small class sizes and provides music and arts instruction in all grades.
Students work on real-world problems in their own backyard. Classroom and school wide project-based learning activities provide integrated, career-connected, locally relevant and field-focused opportunities. In 2018 the School was recognized by the State of Washington for its innovative practices and its ability to inspire students to study STEM naming Skamania School a STEM Lighthouse school and awarding a $20,000 grant, one of only six in the entire state. The School is in the process of transforming its 38 acre Woodward Creek property into an outdoor learning lab.
About the Community
Skamania School is located in Skamania County which has a population of about 12,000 residents offering the quality of life of a small, rural community and the beauty and recreation activities in the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area. Outdoor enthusiasts find Skamania the perfect place to pursue wind, snow and whitewater sports, as well as biking, hunting, fishing, hiking, golf and much more while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge.
The Columbia River Gorge stretches for more than 80 miles as the Columbia River winds westward through the Cascade Range, forming the boundary between Washington to the north and Oregon to the south. “Where is Skamania County?” … it is in the heart of the Gorge! Located in southwestern Washington, 45 miles east of Portland, OR or Vancouver, WA, Skamania County is bordered by the Washougal River to the west, the White Salmon River to the east, the Columbia River to the south and the Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument to the north. The Gifford Pinchot National Forest occupies 80% of the county’s land mass.