Superintendent of Schools

Alum Rock Union Elementary School District, CA; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Maplewood Richmond Heights School District in Missouri is seeking its next superintendent to guide a diverse, high-performing district. The successful candidate will lead a collaborative team, engage the community, and advance student achievement toward district goals.

The position requires a earned doctorate, Missouri superintendent licensure, and at least three years of central office experience, with residency within 30 minutes of the district.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate is required.
• Three years of central office experience.
• Missouri superintendent licensure/certificate required.
• Residency within 30 minutes of the district.

Skills

Strong communicator

Collaborative leadership

Data-driven decision making

Community engagement

Strategic planning

Education

Earned doctorate

Job description

Maplewood Richmond Heights School District (MRH) is an inclusive school district where students, staff, and community members are seen, heard and valued for their unique backgrounds, culture, talents and beliefs. The district's APR score places it among the top 1% in the state of Missouri.

MRH serves nearly 1,550 students with 160 certified staff. The annual operating budget is nearly $42 million and they host students in four school buildings.

The Board of Education is seeking candidates for their next superintendent of schools to begin July 1, 2027.

Minimum Qualifications

• Earned doctorate
• Three years central office experience
• Missouri superintendent licensure/ certificate
• Reside within 30 minutes of district

Preferred Traits

• Strong foundation of academic success
• School finance experience
• Commitment to staff and community engagement
• Strong, relatable communicator
• Collaborative leader
• Data-driven decision-maker
• Effective cross-cultural leadership
• Servant leader