Superintendent - Byron Union School District at Contra Costa County Office Of Education
About the Employer
The Contra Costa County Office of Education is a unique agency. One of 58 counties in the state of California, Contra Costa County has the 11th largest public school student population in the state. Officially established in 1932, the CCCOE has a long history of providing direct services to some of our county's most vulnerable students, including young people who are incarcerated, homeless or in foster care, as well as students who have severe physical or emotional challenges. CCCOE also provides support services to schools and school districts in Contra Costa County; services that can be handled most effectively and economically on a regional basis rather than by each of the county's 261 schools or 18 school districts. These services range from budget approval and fiscal support, to technology infrastructure and communication support. In addition, CCCOE provides some of the best, high level professional development opportunities for educators in the entire state. The County Office of Education is an essential part of Contra Costa's outstanding public school system. Overall, our county's students rank high on virtually every measure of achievement – from test scores to college entrance rates. For more information about the County Office's programs and services, we invite you to visit our website at www.cccoe.k12.ca.us
Job Summary
Job Summary
Duties and Responsibilities of the Superintendent: Works collaboratively with the Board to develop and implement a shared vision Advises the Board on policies and makes policy recommendations Reports on all district operations to the Board Provides the Board with evaluations of district programs and student progress Negotiates for the District Directs the employment, assignment, evaluation and discipline of subordinate staff Coordinates the interdistrict transfer process and enrollment projections Develops the LCAP and directs stakeholder input meetings Completes all required state reports
Requirements / Qualifications
The Byron Union School District is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead the district forward. Byron is a close-knit community uniquely comprised of rural farms and growing water front town. The Byron Union School District is comprised of four schools, two elementary schools, middle school and one online charter school. We are a high expectations district with an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are data driven district and need an inspirational leader that is focused on student outcomes and staff development. We embrace teacher learning communities that strengthens our instruction and brings innovation into our classrooms. The District Superintendent shall be the chief executive and administrative officer of the District working directly for the Board of Education. The management of the school district, in all its aspects, shall be delegated to the Superintendent, who shall carry out management functions in accordance with the vision, goals, and policies provided by the Board and shall carry out the educational mission of the district as reflected in the Board Goals and mission statement. The successful candidate will have: A California Administrative Services Credential A Master’s degree from an accredited university Successful teaching and administrative experience. District office experience preferred Knowledge of curriculum, instruction and assessment Knowledge of Human Resources laws, practices, policies and procedures, including work in labor relations Knowledge of students with special needs and applicable laws, policies and procedures Knowledge of school finance, facilities and maintenance Experience with Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members
Candidates are required to submit a letter of interest, a current resume and three current letters of recommendation.
- Copy of Transcript (or Copy of Degree)
- Credential Copy (California Administrative Services Credential)
- Letter of Introduction (Letter of interest)
- Letter(s) of Reference (Three)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
The Byron Union School District is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead the district forward. Byron is a close-knit community uniquely comprised of rural farms and growing water front town. The Byron Union School District is comprised of four schools, two elementary schools, middle school and one online charter school. We are a high expectations district with an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are data driven district and need an inspirational leader that is focused on student outcomes and staff development. We embrace teacher learning communities that strengthens our instruction and brings innovation into our classrooms. The District Superintendent shall be the chief executive and administrative officer of the District working directly for the Board of Education. The management of the school district, in all its aspects, shall be delegated to the Superintendent, who shall carry out management functions in accordance with the vision, goals, and policies provided by the Board and shall carry out the educational mission of the district as reflected in the Board Goals and mission statement. The successful candidate will have: A California Administrative Services Credential A Master’s degree from an accredited university Successful teaching and administrative experience. District office experience preferred Knowledge of curriculum, instruction and assessment Knowledge of Human Resources laws, practices, policies and procedures, including work in labor relations Knowledge of students with special needs and applicable laws, policies and procedures Knowledge of school finance, facilities and maintenance Experience with Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members
Candidates are required to submit a letter of interest, a current resume and three current letters of recommendation.
- Copy of Transcript (or Copy of Degree)
- Credential Copy (California Administrative Services Credential)
- Letter of Introduction (Letter of interest)
- Letter(s) of Reference (Three)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
First Round Interviews: Friday, May 20, 2022
Second Round Interviews: Saturday, May 21, 2022
About the Byron Unified School District:
Byron Union School District is committed to excellence and serving the diverse learning needs of all students. We believe that all students can learn, be critical thinkers, and productive and globally minded citizens. The district delivers an academically challenging and technology-infused curriculum. We believe in a well-balanced curriculum that includes the arts.
Enrollment for the 2021-22 school year was approximately 1,300 students. The district employs approximately 78 certificated staff and 80 classified staff. The district has (2)Title 1 schools and 19% ratio of students with disabilities. In addition, the district has oversight of Vista Oaks Charter School and runs Byron Institute for Independent Study. The demographic make-up of the district reflects that of the community.
Comments and Other Information
First Round Interviews: Friday, May 20, 2022
Second Round Interviews: Saturday, May 21, 2022
About the Byron Unified School District:
Byron Union School District is committed to excellence and serving the diverse learning needs of all students. We believe that all students can learn, be critical thinkers, and productive and globally minded citizens. The district delivers an academically challenging and technology-infused curriculum. We believe in a well-balanced curriculum that includes the arts.
Enrollment for the 2021-22 school year was approximately 1,300 students. The district employs approximately 78 certificated staff and 80 classified staff. The district has (2)Title 1 schools and 19% ratio of students with disabilities. In addition, the district has oversight of Vista Oaks Charter School and runs Byron Institute for Independent Study. The demographic make-up of the district reflects that of the community.
Application Deadline
5/6/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/6/2022
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Competitive compensation depending on experience and qualifications
Length of Work Year
222 days
Employment Type
Full Time
Byron Union School District Website
https://www.byronunionschooldistrict.us