Superintendent
Red Wing Public Schools – Red Wing, Minnesota
Apply at mnmsba.myrevelus.com
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY/SCHOOL DISTRICT:
The Red Wing Public School District’s main office is located in Red Wing, Minnesota. The school district has an approximate enrollment of 2,100 pre-kindergarten through grade twelve students.
School District Website: https://redwing.k12.mn.us/
City Website: https://www.red-wing.org/
Vacancy Brochure: https://mnmsba.myrevelus.com/sites/default/files/2024-02/23-24VacancyBrochureRedWingFINAL.pdf
LEADERSHIP PROFILE: The Red Wing Public School Board seeks a superintendent who leads with a philosophy of putting the needs of RWPS students first. Other qualifications include a leader who:
Has proven abilities in human relations and communications (speaking, listening, and writing) across all stakeholder groups
Is visible and accessible to staff, students, parents, school board, and both public and private entities and organizations
Develops trust and works collaboratively throughout the district and community
Works successfully in a diverse environment, and has experience with equity leadership challenges and opportunities
Is able to meet the needs of special education scholars such that they lead rich, active lives
Develops, directs, and grows a high-quality executive leadership team
Is a visionary, creative leader who acts with honesty and integrity in all situations
Previous superintendent experience not required; a strong background in special education is preferred.
SALARY/CONTRACT: The current superintendent’s base salary for the 2023-24 school year is $170,000. A competitive compensation and benefits package will be negotiated commensurate with experience and qualifications. Contract length is negotiable as provided in Minnesota statute.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 19, 2024
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: MSBA uses an online application process. Applicants begin the application process at mnmsba.myrevelus.com. To be considered for this position, an applicant’s completed file must be received by the MSBA office by 11:59 p.m. on March 19, 2024, and must include the completed online application and the following uploaded documents: a cover letter indicating a desire to be a candidate for the “Red Wing Public Schools Superintendent;” legal proof or other evidence (i.e. certificate/license) showing the candidate’s qualification to be a superintendent in the state of Minnesota; and a set of up-to-date credentials, which includes a current resume, at least three letters of recommendation, and a copy of the candidate’s official transcript(s) (upon hire, originals must be submitted to the school district).
Please contact with any questions: Barb Dorn, MSBA Director of Leadership Development and Executive Search, bdorn@mnmsba.org or 507-508-5501.
The Minnesota School Boards Association is an equal opportunity search agency.