Superintendent

The Fern Ridge School District is seeking an education leader to serve as superintendent of schools starting July 1, 2014. The successful candidate must have successful experience as an educational leader and administrator, proven leadership, fiscal management, and employee relations skills, preferred demonstrated experience as a superintendent as well as community involvement experience with a passion for the mission of a K-12 school district.
Fern Ridge School District is located 12-15 minutes west of Eugene-Springfield, on the western and southern tips of Fern Ridge Lake. The school district’s size, rural setting, proximity to Eugene-Springfield, Fern Ridge Lake, and quick access to the Oregon Coast make it an attractive place to live and raise children. The district is a rural comprehensive K-12 public school system comprised of two K-5 elementary schools, one 6-8 middle school and one high school serving approximately 1400 students as well as some95 students in its Technical Learning Center charter school.
Fern Ridge School District works to develop and maintain positive learning environments that allow for educational experiences “where people grow to become caring, ethical, healthy individuals . . . who can adapt to change, enrich the democratic process, and make positive contributions to the community and to a global society.” For more information about the district, take a look at the district’s website: http://www.fernridge.k12.or.us