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Region 14 ESC - Executive Director

Region 14 Education Service Center | Abilene, TX

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Posted Date 3/28/2024
Description

Role of the Executive Director

Serves as chief administrator of ESC Region 14 and performs all duties and functions required by the ESC Region 14 Board of Directors and the Commissioner of Education. They also provide leadership for the development and delivery of programs and services to:

  • Recruit, support, and retain teachers and principals
  • Build a foundation in reading and math
  • Connect high school to career and college
  • Improve low performing schools
  • Enable efficiency, effectiveness and compliance

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • 5 years of successful management experience at multiple levels
  • Demonstrated commitment to successful student achievement and improved school performance
  • Successful experience as a Texas superintendent preferred
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of the role of ESCs in providing effective products and services
  • Ability to develop and maintain relationships with all ESC Region 14 stakeholders
  • Demonstrated collaboration skills
  • Visionary who can anticipate school districts' needs
  • Strong financial planning skills
  • Strong understanding of both large and small school districts’ needs
  • Knowledge and experience with the legislative process
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Demonstrated communication skills
  • Knowledge of Texas Education Agency operations
  • Understanding of Texas School Law

 

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: May 2, 2024
  • Round 1 Interviews: May 20 - 21, 2024
  • Round 2 Interviews: May 31, 2024
  • Selection Announcement: June 2024

 

Application Materials and Process

  • Letter of intent Current resume
  • One-page summary on the importance of ESCs in supporting strong student, school, and district outcomes
  • Copy of all Texas certification verifications
  • College Transcripts
  • Five (5) professional references

 

Additional Info

Preferred Reporting Date Aug 1, 2024

Competitive salary and benefits

 

Submission

Submit materials electronically by May 2nd to John Bass, AESA Search Consultant

jbass@aesa.us

Questions? Email John Bass

Job Category
Professional

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