Interim Administrative Leader — Flexible Schedule

Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve; Springfield Township (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve seeks a Substitute Administrative support services professional to provide flexible administrative, instructional, and operational leadership support during periods of administrative absence, transition, or increased need.

This role may be assigned to short- or long-term leadership positions within ESCWR programs or contracted districts and requires willingness to travel within ESCWR's service region, with both full-time and part-time options.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with sound professional judgment.
• Maintains confidentiality and works with integrity and ethics.
• Speaks clearly and persuasively; writes clearly and informatively.
• Understand the implications of decisions; work within the approved budget.

Responsibilities

• Serve as acting building-level or district-level administrator during short-term or extended periods.
• Assume delegated authority for instructional leadership, staff supervision, student discipline, and daily operations.
• Provide continuity of leadership to ensure compliance with state, district, and ESCWR requirements.
• Demonstrate the ability to step into leadership roles with minimal transition time.
• Oversee school operations, including schedules, supervision, safety procedures, and emergency preparedness.
• Support student services functions such as discipline, attendance, behavior interventions, and family engagement.
• Ensure consistent implementation of district and ESCWR policies and procedures.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Professional judgment

Education

Administrative Specialist/Principal License (PK-12 or K-12)

Job description

Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve seeks a Substitute Administrative support services professional to provide flexible administrative, instructional, and operational leadership support during periods of administrative absence, transition, or increased need.

This role may be assigned to short- or long-term leadership positions within ESCWR programs or contracted districts and requires willingness to travel within ESCWR's service region, with both full-time and part-time options.