Superintendent Search
West Orange-Cove CISD Superintendent Search and Hiring Process
WOCCISD is seeking a superintendent who is a visionary leader dedicated to fostering academic excellence, student success, and community engagement in a diverse and dynamic school district. The new Superintendent of Schools will begin June 2, 2025.
ABOUT WOCCISD
WOCCISD is located in Orange County, Texas, approximately 112 miles northeast of Houston. The district serves the cities of West Orange, Pinehurst, and portions of Orange, situated in the eastern part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area near the Louisiana border.
Student Demographics:
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
- Masters Degree in Educational Administration
- Doctorate Degree preferred
- Valid Texas Superintendent Certificate
- At least 5 years of leadership in school administration is preferred
- Thorough knowledge of school law, school finance, and curriculum and instruction
- Ability to manage budget and personnel
- Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and data
- Exceptional organizational, communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Salary: Competitive
- Criminal History/Background: Required
- Residency within the district: Required
APPLICATION SUBMISSION:
- Letter of Interest
- Current Resume
- Superintendent Certificate
- Transcripts
- References
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
Application Deadline - March 28th, 2025, at 5:00 PM, CST
Submit all inquiries to WOCCISD Board President, Linda Platt-Bryant [email protected]
ALL applications need to be submitted electronically using the link below.
The link will open on March 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM, and close on March 28, 2025, at 5:00 PM.
Applications will be confidential before the selection of a lone finalist. The final selection and appointment are the sole responsibility of the WOCCISD Board of Trustees.
Timeline:
Application Opens | March 3, 2025 |
Application Closes | March 28, 2025 |
Selection of applicants to be interviewed | March 31, 2025 |
Interviews | April 7-9, 2025 |
Name Lone Finalist | April 28, 2025 May 8, 2025 |
Board meeting to hire Superintendent | May 19, 2025 May 28, 2025 |
Superintendent start date | June 2, 2025 |