Superintendent of Schools

VT|K12|Mountain Views; West Woodstock (VT); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mountain Views Supervisory Union is seeking a dynamic Superintendent to lead five town-based schools and a regional middle/high school, with a July 1, 2027 start date. The district emphasizes curiosity, creativity, and resilience, guided by collaborative values and a strong commitment to public education in Vermont.

The successful candidate will possess an advanced degree, Vermont licensure eligibility, and demonstrated leadership.

Formación

• Proven track record as an educational leader and problem solver.
• Ability to foster trust and transparency with the community, families, and staff.
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and student well-being.

Responsabilidades

• The role will lead the district's strategic direction and supervise administrative teams.
• Work with the school board to ensure strong governance and community engagement.
• Champion equitable practices and student-centered learning across all schools.

Conocimientos

Leadership excellence

Trust & transparency

Equity & well-being

Educación

Advanced degree in educational leadership

Descripción del empleo

Visit our website at: MVSU

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Mountain Views Supervisory Union invites applications from dynamic,experienced, and visionary leaders for the position of Superintendent ofSchools beginning July 1, 2027.

THE SUPERVISORY UNION

The Supervisory Union is governed by a 19-member board, composed ofrepresentatives from the towns of Barnard, Bridgewater, Killington,Plymouth, Pomfret, Reading, Woodstock, and Pittsfield. Pittsfield has itsown board that meets jointly with the MVSU board.

MVSU operates on a $32.5 million budget, serving five town-basedelementary schools and one regional middle and high school located inWoodstock.

The eight towns are each reflective of classic, close-knit New Englandvillages. Historically, our townspeople have shown strong support for theirschools and public education in general.

Nestled in the heart of Central Vermont’s picturesque Green Mountains,Mountain Views Supervisory Union brings together students from Barnard,Bridgewater, Killington, Pittsfield, Plymouth, Pomfret, Reading, Woodstock,and neighboring school choice communities. At MVSU, we are dedicatedto more than academics- we strive to nurture curiosity, creativity, andresilience in every student. Our schools provide a welcoming, inclusiveenvironment where learners are inspired to explore new ideas, developmeaningful relationships, and grow into thoughtful, engaged members oftheir communities. Rooted in the values of collaboration and community,Mountain Views Supervisory Union is committed to preparing students notjust for school but for a lifetime of learning and meaningful experiences.

The district’s administrators, teachers, and support staff are highly dedicatedto student success, as evidenced by award-winning schools, innovativeprograms, and exceptional educators.

ABOUT THE MT VIEWS COMMUNITIES

The MVSU towns boast stunning foliage, farmers’ markets, picturesquedrives, golf, hiking, music events, historical sites, alpine and Nordic skiing,hunting and fishing, and performing arts venues. Snowmobiling and sportsfor all seasons are minutes away. Vermont’s largest city of Burlington is justover an hour’s drive Hanover NH is next door. Boston (150 mi.) and NYC (260mi) and the Maine coast are a practical drive away.

QUALIFICATIONS

The Board seeks a student-centered, collaborative, and relationship-drivenleader with superior leadership and communication skills. The successfulcandidate will demonstrate:

• Proven success as an educational leader and problem solver
• The ability to foster trust and transparency with the community,families, and staff
• A commitment to equity, inclusion, and student well-being

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS AND EXPERIENCE

• Vermont superintendent license, or eligibility for licensure by start date
• Advanced degree in educational leadership, administration, or relatedfield
• Successful, relevant leadership experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of education law, curriculum, instruction,and school finance
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Teaching experience preferred
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required

POSITION DETAILS

Type: Full-time

Start Date: July 1, 2027

Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000

APPLICATION PROCESS & TIMELINE

Key dates:

• October 26 Application deadline
• Early November Semi-finalist interviews
• Early November Site visits/ Finalist interviews

For questions or a confidential conversation about the position, pleasecontact: Elaine Pinckney, VSBA Search Consultant

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Mt. View Supervisory Union is committed to maintaining a work and learning environmentfree from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy,gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age,citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, asdefined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation againstindividuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in anequal opportunity investigation.