Bellville, OH (January 16, 2025) – The Clear Fork Valley Local School District, located in Richland County, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Superintendent. The Board is in search of a visible leader who has the ability and willingness to collaborate fairly with faculty, staff, students and families. The successful candidate is expected to have a personal involvement and interest in the community. The expected start date of the new superintendent will be August 1, 2025.
Qualified applicants must possess the following qualifications and experiences: Master’s degree with valid Ohio School Superintendent license or evidence that one is obtainable; demonstrates community involvement and visibility; works as a collaborative team with the Board, Treasurer, staff and community stakeholders; tenaciously pursues the vision for the district while skillfully carrying out operational details, overcoming obstacles and accomplishing objectives; effectively communicates verbally and in writing with the Board and a variety of audiences in a proactive and timely manner; displays transparency in delivering high quality presentations and communications for the Board and stakeholders; approaches challenges and problem solving with creativity and innovation; demonstrates organizational and leadership skills; knowledge of Ohio Revised Code as it relates to school operations and superintendent responsibilities; works well with others; displays a positive, optimistic demeanor while modeling a high standard of professional conduct and inspiring leadership.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by completing an online application at https://www.moesc.net/human-resources/executive-search and include a cover letter, resume, reference letters and copy of current Ohio Superintendent’s Certificate/License or evidence that one is obtainable.
Questions about the position should be directed to:
Kevin D. Kimmel, Mid-Ohio ESC Superintendent kimmel.kevin@moesc.net
890 West Fourth Street
Mansfield, Ohio 44906
419-774-5520
Applications must be received by February 13, 2025. Employment will begin on August 1, 2025. Clear Fork Valley LSD Superintendent Announcement
Kimmel expressed his enthusiasm to partner with the Clear Fork Valley Local Schools Board of Education to find the best candidate to help lead the district. “As a client district of Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center, we are assisting the district with the search for their next Superintendent at no cost to the district.”
Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center provides specialized academic and support services to 13 school districts and over 20,000 students in Crawford, Morrow and Richland Counties. Client districts receive services from curriculum, gifted and special education consultants, speech pathologists, psychologists, special education teachers, occupational therapists and physical therapists.