ABOUT THE COMMUNITY/SCHOOL DISTRICT:
The Albert Lea Area School’s main office is located in Albert Lea, Minnesota. The school district has an approximate enrollment of 3,220 pre-kindergarten through grade twelve students.
School District Website: https://www.alschools.org/
City Website: https://cityofalbertlea.org/
https://www.cityofclarksgrovemn.com/
LEADERSHIP PROFILE: The Albert Lea Area School Board seeks a superintendent with proven leadership experience with and skills in:
- Core Values and Ethics: Demonstrates unwavering integrity and ethical behavior, ensuring transparency and trust among the board, staff, and community.
- Collaborative Relationships: Works cooperatively with the School Board, presenting well-researched options and recommendations to align with district goals.
- Communication and Human Relations: As a strong communicator with proven human relations skills, the superintendent will build positive relationships with all.
- Financial Acumen: With a solid background in school finance, has an ability to manage budgets effectively to ensure the district’s financial stability.
- Leadership Development: Inspires and guides a leadership team by fostering talent and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
SALARY/CONTRACT: A competitive compensation and benefits package, with a starting salary range of $170,000-$195,000, will be negotiated commensurate with experience and qualifications. Contract length is negotiable as provided in Minnesota statute. Additional benefits may include Health/Dental/Life/Long-Term Disability Insurance; Personal Days; Disability (Sick) Days; Holidays; and Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plan.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 4, 2025
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: MSBA uses an online application process. Applicants begin the application process at mnmsba.myrevelus.com. To be considered for this position, an applicant’s completed file must be received by MSBA prior to 11:59 p.m. on March 4, 2025, and must include the completed online application.
Contact Barb Dorn at 507-508-5501 ([email protected]) with questions. Applicants are requested to not contact school board members.
Albert Lea Area Schools is an equal opportunity employer. The MSBA Executive Search Service is an equal opportunity search agency.