Superintendent - Missouri Association of Rural Education
Position: Superintendent
Subject Area: (none)
Job Title: Superintendent of Schools - Sullivan School District
Job Location: Sullivan School District
Beginning: Jul 01, 2025
Deadline: Nov 22, 2024**
District: Missouri Association of Rural Education
Warrensburg, MO 64093
Telephone: 660-747-8050
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Job Description:
The Missouri Association of Rural Education has been retained by the Sullivan Board of Education to conduct a search for a Superintendent of SchoolsSullivan School District is located in Franklin County (Sullivan) in South Central Missouri.
School District Information:
  • Elementary Schools (2) - (PK-05)
Certified Staff – 99
Student Enrollment – 865
  • Middle School – (06-08)
Certified Staff – 45
Student Enrollment – 440
  • High School – (09-12)
Certified Staff – 57
Student Enrollment - 695
  • Total Certified Staff – (201)/Total Student Enrollment (2,000)
  • Annual Operating Budget – $ 27,585,141.00
  • Total Tax Levy - $4.1331
  • Assessed Valuation - $208,949,662.00
  • Reserve Balances – 33.72%
  • Administrators – 14
  • Support Staff – 108
  • MSIP:  Fully Accredited
  • District Operated Transportation
  • District Contracted Food Service
  • Other Programs:
    • Parents as Teachers/ECSE & District PK Program/DCI/MTSS Pilot
    • 5-day School Week/1:1 Technology/SRO’s
    • FFA/AG Program/Career Ed Programs/Band/Choir/Drama Programs
    • A+ Program/Dual Credit/Four Rivers Career Center/Early College Academy
    • Strong District & Community Traditions/Four Rivers Conference
    • Leader in Me/Character Education
Application Time Line:
  • Applications must be received by – Friday, November 22, 2024
  • Screening to begin – Ongoing during the application period
  • Interviews Tentative Date – December 2-7, 2024
  • Anticipated Hire Date – Prior to the end of December
  • Contract Begins – July 1, 2025
Salary/Benefits Information:
  • Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Salary Range: $135,000-$175,000.
  • Administrative experience required. Central Office administrative experience preferred.
  • Missouri Superintendent’s Certificate or eligibility thereof required
  • Board paid health insurance benefits.
  • Initial multi-year contract will be considered
  • District residency is preferred, but not required. 
Application Guidelines:
  • Submit a completed application form and current resume with three reference letters.
  • Include a cover letter directed to the Sullivan Board of Education – Describe reasons for interest in the position and provide a record of significant accomplishments over the past five years.
  • Provide evidence of Missouri Superintendent Certificate (copy of certificate).
  • Provide transcripts and current placement papers or credentials.
  • Include any other supporting documents that would enhance the application file.
  • Please note that the Selected finalist will provide a copy of his/her most recent background check prior to official employment.
Application Procedure:
  • Download application for Sullivan on MARE website (www.moare.com)
  • Forward application (Email and hard copy!) and support materials to:
    • Sullivan Superintendent Search
    • Attn:  Dr. Michael Jinks, Search Consultant
    • 116 Fairview Avenue
    • Warrensburg, Missouri 64093
  • Other Contact Information:
Sullivan School District is an equal opportunity employer.  Refer to announcement for contact information.  Applicants are asked to NOT make direct contact with the board of education members. Initial applications will be kept confidential, however, all applications, letters of reference, resumes, transcripts, credentials, etc. for the purpose of this application process will, upon receipt, become the sole property of the Sullivan Board of Education, and shall remain their property indefinitely.

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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