ASBA provides a service to Arkansas school board members and administrators by posting superintendent and central office job openings. To list an Arkansas public school district's superintendent or central office personnel vacancy on our website and in our quarterly magazine, Report Card, please email the position criteria and contact information to Jessica Prothro at jprothro@arsba.org or call our office at (501) 372-1415.
ENGLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT
Position: Superintendent of Schools
District: England School District
Description: The England School District Board of Directors is currently accepting applications for the position of Superintendent of Schools for the 2025–2026 school year.
Salary: Salary will be competitive and negotiated with the Board of Education based on qualifications and experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
● Possess a valid Arkansas administrator’s license or be eligible to obtain one if currently licensed out-of-state.
● Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a superintendent.
Position Overview:
The Superintendent serves as the chief executive officer of the Board of Education and the administrative head of all departments within the district. The Superintendent is responsible to the Board for ensuring compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, regulations set forth by the Arkansas Department of Education, and the policies adopted by the Board.
While certain duties may be delegated to other personnel as appropriate, the Superintendent remains accountable to the Board for the effective and efficient operation of the school district.
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Application Instructions: A fillable certified application can be found by clicking the ADMINISTRATION > JOB LISTINGS tab on the England School District website (www.englandlions.net). Please complete the application and submit it with the required information listed to Barry Scott, Interim Superintendent, at barry.scott@englandlions.net.
BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Position: Superintendent of Schools
District: Blytheville School District
Search Firm: McPherson & Jacobson
Consultants:
Kieth Williams, 501-882-9317, rwilliam@harding.edu
John Hoy, 870 -261-2510, jphoy00@gmail.com
Apply: McPherson & Jacobson Website, mail@macnjake.com
Closing Date: April 8, 2025
Interviews: April 28-31, 2025
Starting Date: July 1, 2025
MAMMOTH SPRING SCHOOL DISTRICT
District: Mammoth Spring School District, Mammoth Spring, AR
Position: Superintendent of Schools
Duties: The Superintendent serves as the chief executive officer of the district, overseeing all aspects of district operations, including educational programs, finance, personnel, and community relations. In a small district setting, the candidate is expected to handle the central office tasks and delegate the direct responsibilities of the elementary and high school to the principals. The candidate shall be responsible to the Board of Education for administering the school system according to the mandates of the laws, Arkansas Department of Education, other agencies of jurisdiction, and policies governing school operations.
Qualifications:
- Required:
BS in Education
Certified Arkansas Superintendent
Minimum of 2 years in an administrative leadership position (principal, assist
principal, dean of students, or similar)
Proven track record with academic excellence
Proven leader with excellent communication skills
- Preferred:
MS in Education
Superintendent experience
Application Process: Interested applicants should submit the following to Thomas Owsley at towsley@mssd.us & Janet Young at jyoung@mssd.us.
Cover letter
Resume
Copies of applicable certifications
A three-minute video explaining why you are the best candidate
Contacts for a minimum of three professional references
Completed Application
Closing Date for Applicants: March 28, 2025 (11:59 pm central)
Start Date: July 1, 2025