Overview
Cluster Superintendent – School Operations and Support Jobs in Sandy Springs, USA at Gwinnett County Public Schools
Cluster Superintendent – School Operations and Support ()
Date Posted: 6/9/2026
Location:
Instructional Support Center
License and Certification Qualifications
- Must hold or be eligible for a valid Georgia Educator’s Certificate in Educational Leadership and/or Support Personnel License issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission
Education Qualifications
- Specialist’s Degree in related field (Required)
- Doctoral Degree in related field (Preferred)
Experience Qualifications
- 5 years of successful school leadership experience, including experience as a principal (Required)
- District-level leadership experience (Preferred)
- Demonstrated record of improving student outcomes and strengthening instructional leadership capacity (Preferred)
Skills Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of curriculum, instruction, assessment, and school improvement practices.
- Demonstrated ability to improve student achievement at scale.
- Strong leadership coaching and talent development skills.
- Ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and systems alignment.
- Expertise in data analysis and strategic planning.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and change management skills.
- Ability to manage complex operational and instructional systems simultaneously.
- Commitment to equity, continuous improvement, and student-centered leadership.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to clearly articulate district priorities, instructional expectations, and strategic initiatives to diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to build shared understanding, alignment, and coherence across schools, principals, departments, and district leadership teams.
- Strong facilitation skills that promote collaboration, trust, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Primary Responsibilities
- Accountability for Student Outcomes and School Performance
- Be directly accountable for academic growth, achievement, attendance, graduation rates, student engagement, and district-defined student outcome metrics across assigned schools.
- Monitor and evaluate school performance through ongoing analysis of student achievement data, instructional quality indicators, and operational metrics.
- Ensure principals develop and implement rigorous school improvement plans with measurable benchmarks and evidence-based strategies.
- Hold principals accountable for achieving district and school performance goals through consistent coaching, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Identify underperforming schools, programs, grade levels, and student groups, and coordinate targeted intervention plans with clear timelines and progress-monitoring structures.
- Ensure equitable access to high-quality instruction, interventions, enrichment opportunities, and student supports for all learners.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts focused on reducing achievement gaps and improving outcomes for historically underserved student populations.
- Ensure school goals, improvement strategies, and leadership priorities are aligned to the district’s strategic plan, Board priorities, and systemwide performance goals.
- Monitor implementation of district strategic initiatives across schools to ensure coherence, consistency, accountability, and measurable impact on student achievement.
- Support principals in prioritizing improvement efforts that align district expectations with the unique needs of their school communities while maintaining student outcomes at the center of all decision‑making.
- Instructional Leadership and Partnership with Teaching and Learning
- Serve as a strategic partner with the Teaching and Learning Department to design, implement, and monitor instructional support systems for schools.
- Collaborate with curriculum, assessment, multilingual learner, special education, MTSS, and instructional leadership teams to ensure coherent instructional expectations and aligned supports across schools.
- Conduct regular school and classroom walkthroughs focused on instructional rigor, student engagement, curriculum implementation, and learning outcomes.
- Ensure principals effectively monitor instruction, provide actionable feedback to teachers, and implement district instructional priorities with fidelity.
- Use student performance…
Title: Cluster Superintendent – School Operations and Support
Company: Gwinnett County Public Schools
Location: Sandy Springs, USA
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