Visionary leadership experience in educational settings
Strong community engagement skills
Proven track record in managing diverse student populations
Ability to implement innovative educational programs
Valid administrative credential for California
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the district's educational vision and strategic planning
Foster community partnerships to enhance student learning
Oversee the implementation of curriculum and instructional programs
Ensure compliance with educational regulations and policies
Support staff development and professional growth initiatives
Benefits
Opportunity to shape educational experiences for a diverse student body
Access to a supportive community and resources
Engagement in innovative programs like Dual Language Immersion
Leadership role in a well-planned and thriving community
Participation in a collaborative environment with dedicated staff
Full Job Description
Job Summary
THE POSITION PROFILE The Board of Trustees of the Galt Joint Union Elementary School District (GJUESD) invites highly qualified, visionary, and community-minded educational leaders to apply for the position of District Superintendent. GJUESD is located near the heart of the famous Delta Recreation Area, approximately 25 miles south of Sacramento. The City of Galt is a well-planned and thriving community with an exciting future. It has convenient access to both Highway 99 and Interstate 5. GJUESD serves approximately 3,500 students in grades Preschool through 8th. The District operates seven school sites and employs approximately 550 staff members. The District is the largest employer in the city of Galt with a population of approximately 27,000. The ethnicity of our students is 62% Hispanic and 26% White, with 51% of our families socioeconomically disadvantaged. As a District, we create learning experiences that support individual student strengths, talents and interests in the classroom and beyond. Every school supports a music program with choir and band options. All schools have an after school Expanded Learning Program. A Spanish/English Dual Language Immersion (DLI) Program is offered at transitional kindergarten-3rd grade. We have a VAPA and Outdoor Education Coordinator. At the middle school we offer a variety of electives including CTE Agriculture and a Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter.
Requirements / Qualifications
Comments and Other Information
Tentative Interview Date(s): Saturday, January 16th and 23rd
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The initial screening of applicants for interview will be based on the above information and material supplied by each candidate. It is the candidate's responsibility to assure that all information he or she deems important as a candidate for this position is included with the application.
About Los Angeles Unified School District
We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life.
LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of over 550,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.
