
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.

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

SOUTH SIDE BEE BRANCH SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
Position: Superintendent of Schools
Reports to: South Side Bee Branch School District Board of Education
Location: Bee Branch, AR
District Enrollment: Approximately 480 students
Grade Levels: Pre-K - 12
Application Deadline: Until filled
Start Date: To be determined
Position Overview: The Superintendent serves as the chief executive officer of the South Side School District. Providing visionary leadership while ensuring high-quality education for all students. The Superintendent is responsible for the overall management, operation, and performance of the district in alignment with the policies established by the Board of Education.
The ideal candidate will be an instructional leader, skilled communicator, and strategic manager with a commitment to student achievement, fiscal responsibility, and community engagement.
Apply: Interested candidates should submit:
1. A cover letter detailing their qualifications and vision for South Side School District.
2. A comprehensive resume.
3. A list of professional references.
4. A copy of their Superintendent certification (or documentation of eligibility)
Applications should be sent to the South Side School District Interim Superintendent, Mr. Jim Loyd via email (jloyd@southsidebb.org)

RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
Position: Superintendent of Schools
District: Russellville School District
Search firm: Education Partners Practice & Policy
Consultant: Mike Poore, admin@edpartners.org
Apply: https://www.careers-page.com/education-partners/job/L9WRR346
District website: https://www.russellvilleschools.net/
Closing date for accepting applications: March 3, 2025
Description: The Russellville School District, a thriving educational community known for its dedication to excellence and innovation, is seeking an inspiring leader to serve as its next Superintendent of Schools.

DEWITT SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
Position: Superintendent of Schools
District: DeWitt School District
Search Firm: McPherson & Jacobson, LLC
Consultants:
Kieth Williams, 501-882-9317, rwilliam@harding.edu
Mitch Walton, 870-219-6661, mwalton2@harding.edu
District Website: www.dewittdragons.net
Apply: McPherson & Jacobson website: www.macnjake.com , mail@macnjake.com
Application Closing Date: March 4, 2025
Starting Date: July 1, 2025
Description: The DeWitt School District (DeWitt, Arkansas) Board of Education is seeking a highly qualified Superintendent of Schools. The Board wishes to have a successful candidate assume the responsibilities of the position on 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

MOUNT VERNON-ENOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
Position: Superintendent of Schools
District: Mount Vernon-Enola School District
Description: The Mount Vernon-Enola School District (MVE) is seeking a visionary and dedicated K-12 Superintendent of Schools to lead a dynamic district of 500+ students and 65+ staff members. The Superintendent will work in partnership with the MVE Board of Education to establish and execute both short- and long-term goals that foster academic excellence, operational efficiency, and community engagement.
This role requires an innovative leader who is passionate about student success, staff development, and the future of public education. The Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing curriculum implementation, staff supervision and evaluation, and the ongoing maintenance and improvement of district facilities. Additionally, they will ensure compliance with all state and federal educational policies while effectively managing district finances to maximize resources and maintain fiscal responsibility.
Salary & Benefits: Compensation for the successful candidate will be negotiated based on experience, qualifications, and alignment with Board expectations.
Contract Highlights: 240 Day Contract, Superintendent truck for personal and professional use, $7,500.00 allowance for moving/relocation expenses.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following materials to Graham Peterson, Board President, at graham.peterson@mvewarhawks.org -
Resume
Cover Letter
Educator Licensure
Deadline: All applications are due March 21, 2025.

OSCEOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
Position: Superintendent of Schools
District: Osceola School District
Search firm: Education Partners Practice & Policy
Consultant: Mike Poore, admin@edpartners.org
Apply: https://www.careers-page.com/education-partners/job/QYY59W39
District website: https://www.osd1.org/
Closing date for accepting applications: March 24, 2025
Description: Osceola School District 1 (OSD) in northeastern Arkansas is seeking a visionary leader to serve as its next Superintendent. As a cornerstone of the Osceola community, OSD is dedicated to academic excellence, student achievement, and preparing learners for future success. The district values collaboration, innovation, and strong partnerships with local businesses and higher education institutions to enhance student opportunities. This role offers a unique opportunity to build on OSD’s strengths and drive progress in a supportive, engaged community.

PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT
Position: Superintendent of Schools
District: Pulaski County Special School District
Search Firm: McPherson & Jacobson
Consultants:
Kieth Williams , 501-882-9317, rwilliam@harding.edu
Wayne Gibson, 870-918-8880, ogipar1@gmail.com
Apply: McPherson & Jacobson Website, mail@macnjake.com
APPLICATION POSTED BY February 12
Closing Date: March 11, 2025
Starting Date: July 1, 2025