Executive Director

Job TitleExecutive Director (General), ITJob DescriptionFresno Unified School District invites you to step up and inspire students to success. California's third-largest school district with an enrollment of more than 74,000 students is making huge strides in preparing career-ready graduates. Guided by the Board of Education's Core Beliefs that all students can and must learn at grade level and beyond, the district is gaining momentum to boost student achievement. Fresno Unified School District is seeking dynamic, dedicated and motivated individuals. Individuals need to be committed to continuous improvement, results driven and eager to work in a diverse community. We are committed to creating a culture where: - Diversity is Valued - Accelerated Learning for Each Student is Key - Good First Teaching is the Focus - Collaborating with Civic Leaders Positively Impacts the Community PLEASE READ REQUIREMENTS CAREFULLY REGARDING LETTERS OF SUPPORT. Applicants must complete a management on-line application and attach a cover letter, resume, two current letters of support by the closing date. One letter of support MUST be from a current or previous supervisor. The FUSD Letter of Support form resembles a questionnaire form. The FUSD online application provides instructions on how to send the Letter of Support form to your contact person. Please use this mandatory form. A copy of your credential is necessary when the position requires one. Applicants are responsible for attaching their own documents. Letters of Support are valid for two (2) years. Failure to update your Letters of Support will prevent you from moving forward in the hiring process.The Executive Director (General), IT will be accountable for improving student achievement with special attention on English Learners and Special Education Students through the effective management of the assigned area; plan, organize, direct and oversee the overall functioning and management of assigned department(s) of the District which may include budgeting, planning, staffing resource allocation, and customer services and support; collaborate with other departments and offices to effectively carry out the business functions of the assigned department; provide timely support and assistance to district leaders, site leaders, and other staff as needed to meet District goals; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel and provide clear, constructive feedback in support of professional learning to improve staff effectiveness.RequirementsAny combination equivalent to: bachelor's degree in business or related field and five years increasingly responsible supervisory and/or management experience; advanced degree preferred. Valid California driver's license.