Supv Education Program Administrator

**Summary**:
**About the Position**:
The Community Superintendent serves as an assistant to the District Superintendent, sharing the full level of supervision for the schools in the Europe South District. Functions as an intermediate level of supervision between the Superintendent's office and the School Principal, having authority to manage school affairs.

Federal employees in Vicenza, Italy are currently entitled to receive a 20% Post Allowance (COLA) in addition to the base salary.

**This job is open to**:
**The public**:

- U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

**Internal to an agency**:

- Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.

**Duties**:

- Serve as the alter ego to the District Superintendent, fully sharing the duties, responsibilities and operations of the assigned District Office or District Field Office.
- Supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned district or field office staff and school administrators.
- Provide leadership and support to core curriculum programs as well as special education, continuous school improvement/Accreditation, and professional development.
- Provide policy guidance and professional leadership to encourage achievement of the highest possible level of educational excellence.
- Work with officials of the service commands to ensure the educational programs meet the needs of students in the area and recommend changes or improvements to the District Superintendent.
- Monitor operating budget, staffing allocations, and financial plans as needed to ensure that approved educational services are provided.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of employment**:

- Individuals assigned to Italy, England, or Korea, are required to obtain a visa to enter these countries
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.
- Direct deposit of pay is required.
- Two-year trial period may be required.
- Two-year supervisory probation period may be required.
- You may be required to sign a transportation agreement.
- You will be required to sign a mobility agreement, be available for worldwide placement, and be willing to rotate to any DoDEA location.
- Individuals hired from the Continental United States (CONUS) and their family members (who are US citizens) are required to obtain Official Passports prior to departure to the overseas area.

**Qualifications**:
**Who May Apply**:U.S. Citizens

**Basic Requirements for Supervisory Education Program Administrator (Community Superintendent)**:
**Education**: The course work must have been completed at, or accepted by, a regionally accredited U.S. college or university. Applicants must provide copies of bachelor's and master's transcripts (include EDS and Doctorate if applicable). Acceptable degree pathways are listed below. Applicants **currently** assigned as a DoDEA Community Superintendent will be granted approval of previously accepted qualifications. Semester hours for credit bearing internships or practicum experiences in educational leadership and/or supervision is accepted.

a. Master's degree in Educational Administration/Educational Leadership.

**OR**

b. Master's degree reflecting 30 semester hours of graduate level course work. Of the required 30 hours of graduate level course work, a minimum of 20 of those semester hours must be Educational Administration/Educational Leadership.

**AND**

**Specialized Experience**: Three years of specialized experience in a staff or supervisory position which clearly demonstrated the ability to administer school educational programs and to effectively supervise educators and support personnel. At least 2 years of specialized experience must be at a level equivalent to the next lower level. For a Supervisory Education Program Administrator (Community Superintendent), the next lower level is defined as a school principal or a position with similar duties and responsibilities. (Note: No more than 1 year of experience in positions that did not involve actual school or educational program administration will be credited as specialized experience.)

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

- Accountability
- Human Capital Management
- Instructional Program Administration
- Partnering

**Education**:
**Additional information**:

- Applicants must comply with the Exceptional Family Member Program requirements as outlined in the DoD Instruction 1315.19.
- Applicants who have family members with special medical needs should ensure that prior to accepting a position overseas their family members' medical needs can be met. Access to care in a military treatment facility may not be available to civilian employees except on a space available basis. Consequently, host nation medical facilities may be the only care available. The availability and level of care at hos