Position Available: Superintendent
District Name: Robbinsdale Area Public Schools
District Address: 4148 Winnetka Av. N, New Hope, MN 55427
Qualifications: Hold or be eligible for licensure as a Superintendent in Minnesota. Experience as a Superintendent or in a district office setting preferred. Demonstrate strong commitment to student achievement, building partnerships in the community, supporting staff learning and development, and supporting students of diverse backgrounds.
Consultants Assisting the Board:
School Exec Connect Ken Dragseth (952-210-2790), Antoinette Johns (612-309-1511), David Clough (847-644-5556)
District Highlights: The district lives out its mission – To inspire and educate all learners to develop their potential and positively contribute to their community.
- Unified vision – The District is committed to ensuring every student graduates career, articulated skilled trades and college ready. We believe each student has limitless possibilities and we strive to ignite the potential in every student. We expect high intellectual performance from all our students. We are committed to ensuring an equitable and respectful education experience for every student, family and staff member.
- Strong parent and community involvement
- Highly respected school district with a history of excellence in academics and extra-curricular programs
- Excellent staff who are committed to student achievement in a diverse setting
- Quality facilities serve the students and community
- Multiple program options for students with a variety of interests and needs
- Leader in curriculum work that benefits all learners
- Diversity of students makes for a very positive environment
- Integration of 21st Century Skills and technology
- Outstanding arts and music programs K-12
- Outstanding community education program and offerings
- Strong academics and variety of course and program offerings for all levels
- T.E.A.M. and Immersion programs in elementary schools
- Strong Advanced Placement program in high schools and pre – AP in middle schools
- National Achievement District for Advanced Placement growth
- District is a leader in equity training and staff development
Communities Served: Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Golden Valley, New Hope, Plymouth, Robbinsdale
Student Population: 12,000
District General Fund Budget: $181 million
District Schools:
- Eight elementary schools (K-5) – Forest, Lakeview, Meadow Lake, Neill, Noble, Northport, Sonnesyn, Zachary Lane
- Spanish Immersion School (K-5 Magnet)
- School of Engineering and Arts (K-5 Magnet)
- FAIR Pilgrim Lane (K-4 Magnet)
- Two middle schools (6-8) – Plymouth, Robbinsdale, Sandburg Middle School, FAIR Crystal
- Two high schools (9-12) – Armstrong, Cooper
- Robbinsdale Academy – ALC (9-12)
- Robbinsdale Virtual Academy (9-10)
Union Affiliation – Education Minnesota
Teachers’ Contract Status: Current Contract expires 6/30/21
Search Calendar: (The School Board reserves the right to modify or extend all dates)
- Application Deadline: April 2, 2021 (Early Applications Encouraged)
- Selected candidates taken to the Board: April 8, 2021
- First round interviews: April 12-13, 2021
- Second round interviews: April 14-16, 2021
- Position Begins: July 1, 2021
Compensation Package Offered: Regionally Competitive
District Website: https://www.rdale.org/
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit the required credentials through http://www.schoolexecconnect.com/