District Superintendent & Educational Leader (CEO)

Grundmeyer Leader Search; City of Corning (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Grundmeyer Leader Search is assisting a New York school district in recruiting a Superintendent to lead all administrative, instructional, and support services. The role requires strategic leadership to develop high-quality programs, facilities oversight, and effective district governance.

The Superintendent will guide policy implementation, budget planning, and community relations, ensuring compliance with laws and Board policies while driving student achievement district-wide.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of current trends in public education.
• Demonstrated competence in leadership, management and communications.
• Ability to maintain high standards of ethics and integrity.
• Knowledge of teaching methods, pedagogy and behavior management in K-12.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state education laws.
• Ability to organize and coordinate multiple tasks and priorities.
• Ability to plan and implement professional development for administrators and staff.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the CEO of the district, guiding educational programs to achieve student outcomes.
• Advise the Board on policy needs and ensure policy implementation.
• Prepare and present recommendations with data to the Board.
• Oversee compliance with laws, regulations, and Board policies.
• Attend Board meetings and serve as ex officio member.
• Lead budget development, purchasing, and financial controls.
• Coordinate transportation, attendance boundaries and district planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Policy advisement

Public relations

Education

Bachelor's degree (education administration)

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Grundmeyer Leader Search is assisting a New York school district in recruiting a Superintendent to lead all administrative, instructional, and support services. The role requires strategic leadership to develop high-quality programs, facilities oversight, and effective district governance.

The Superintendent will guide policy implementation, budget planning, and community relations, ensuring compliance with laws and Board policies while driving student achievement district-wide.