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Issaquah School District

Issaquah, Washington

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The Issaquah School District, Issaquah, Washington, School Board, is seeking a highly qualified Superintendent.  The Board wishes to have the successful candidate assume the responsibilities of the position July 1, 2022.

McPherson & Jacobson, L.L.C., Executive Recruitment and Development has been engaged as the consultant in a search for outstanding candidates. They will assist the Board of Directors in identifying and screening the candidates.

Enrollment: 19,000

Location: 20 miles east of Seattle

The Qualifications

The candidate must have the background, skills, and abilities essential for excellence in educational leadership. The Board recognizes that selecting a superintendent is one of the most important decisions it will make.

The Issaquah School District is seeking a leader with the following characteristics, traits, and experiences:

  • A leader with high integrity, candor, and transparency

  • A visionary leader, who attracts highly qualified staff

  • Excellent communicator/speaker

  • A strategic thinker with confidence, enthusiasm with a sense of humor

  • A person who is friendly, kind, and approachable

  • An experienced community builder, valuing inclusive partnerships

  • An educator with a deep passion for student experience and achievement

Search Timeline:

  • Closing date for applications: March 2, 2022 (11:30 p.m. central time)

  • School Board selects finalists to interview: March 16, 2022

  • Finalists’ interviews with the School Board :March 21-23, 2022

  • Selection of new Superintendent: Early April 2022

  • Start date: July 1, 2022

Contact information:

McPherson & Jacobson, L.L.C.

11725 Arbor St., Suite 220

Omaha, NE 68144

888-375-4814

Email: apps@macnjake.com

School Website: http://www.issaquah.wednet.edu 

Consultants:

Dr. Steve Lowder s_lowder@macnjake.com

Dr. Gustavo Balderas g_balderas@macnjake.com

Issaquah School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability and, when needed, will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees. Anyone requesting a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruitment process please contact McPherson & Jacobson at the address/phone/email above.

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