Superintendent of Schools

MAINE INDIAN EDUCATION

SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

To serve the three Native American school communities in Maine.

State of Maine Superintendent (010) certification required.

Salary and benefits are regionally competitive.

MIE is comprised of three K-8 schools located at the Indian Township Passamaquoddy Reservation, the Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Reservation (both in Washington County) and Penobscot Indian Nation (Penobscot County). The Central Office of Maine Indian Education is located in Calais, Maine at the Wabanaki Culture Center. High schools students are tuitioned to area high schools. MIE and its three schools receive funding through the Bureau of Indian Education and Maine Department of Education and is responsible for meeting federal and state accountability measures.

Maine Indian Education is seeking a knowledgeable and culturally-aware Superintendent to:

• Provide leadership in developing and maintaining the best possible educational programs and services for the students of our school system.
• This person will lead, guide, and direct every member of the administrative, instructional, and support services teams in setting and achieving the highest standards of excellence in educational programs and operating systems and will be responsible for a system of supervision and evaluation for all staff designed to meet the goals of the school system.
• The Superintendent will also oversee and administer the use of all facilities, property, and funds in the best interests of students and the school system.

The successful candidate must submit to substance abuse testing as required by the School Committee.

Only completed applications will be considered.

Apply to:

Search Committee

Maine Indian Education

39A Union Street

Calais, ME 04619

207-454-2126

Contact: Wanda.Barlow@bie.edu

MIE Administrative Application available at: http://www.mie.bie.edu/

Accepting applications until Friday, March 6, 2020 at Noon.

Native American Preference/EOE