Educational Service Unit 7 located in Columbus is filling a vacancy for the position of Chief Administrator. Columbus is located approximately 65 miles northeast of Grand Island, 45 miles south of Norfolk and 85 miles west of Omaha. ESU 7 provides services to 19 school districts in seven counties including Boone, Butler, Colfax, Merrick, Nance, Platte, and Polk. ESU 7 has a current Strategic Plan with identified priorities of Mentoring, Professional Development, Customized Services, and Data Stewardship.

The board at the ESU 7 is seeking a forward-thinking professional to provide strong leadership to the staff and board. This individual will possess knowledge of all levels of running an ESU including education policy, ESU budgets and facility improvements. Applicants should also have experience with the programs and services ESU’s provide to member schools to support all educators and students.

The position requires an Education Specialist with a Doctoral degree desired. An additional preference would be for the candidate to have five years of administrative experience in a school district or educational service unit.

Chief Administrator Job Description

For information regarding the ESU, please visit the ESU website ESU 7 - Serving the Educational Needs of 7 Nebraska Counties

For information on the application process, please contact Shari Becker at sbecker@nasbonline.org or visit the following link:

ESU 7 - Administrator | Nebraska Association of School Boards (myrevelus.com)

Deadline for applications: Monday, December 2, 2024

Start date: July 1, 2025