Berkshire Local School District
Bylaws & Policies
 

1230 - SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

Qualifications

 A.Valid Ohio Superintendent's Certificate

 B.Pass Required Security Check

 C.Pass TB Test

Reports To: Executive officer of the Board and is therefore directly responsible to the Board.

General Duties

Administers, supervises, directs, and evaluates the total school program.

Duties

 A.Serve as the Board's chief executive officer.

 B.Be the Board's professional advisor in all matters and recommend appropriate school policies for its consideration.

 C.Implement and execute all policies adopted by the Board.

 D.Keep the Board fully and accurately informed about the school program.

 E.Interpret and communicate to the Board the needs of the school system.

 F.Present professional recommendations on all problems and issues considered by the Board.

 G.Exercise a leadership role in the improvement of instruction.

 H.Be alert to advances and improvements in educational programs wherever they may be found.

 I.Lead in the development and operation of adequate school-community relations.

 J.Promote the school system within the community it serves, the county and the State.

 K.Recommend highly qualified candidates for appointments to the school staff.

 L.Recommend priorities for expenditures of District funds.

 M.Present for its consideration an annual budget that is designed to serve the needs of the school system.

 N.Coordinate his/her fiscal responsibility with that of the Treasurer in the financial planning and operation of the District.

 O.Assume responsibility for performance evaluation of all members of the staff, except the Treasurer.

 P.Assume other duties as determined by the Board.

Revised 2/7/94