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Superintendent of Schools
Ware Public Schools
Ware Public Schools
- Ware, Massachusetts Job Details
Job ID:
5940317
Application Deadline:
Oct 23, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted:
Sep 25, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Jul 1, 2027
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed as superintendent of schools in MA, required;
Master's Degree, required; Advanced Degree, preferred
Minimum 5 years teaching experience in addition to 5 years administrative experience
Experience as a superintendent, required
SELECTION CRITERIA
The Ware School Committee seeks an approachable and responsive leader who:
Demonstrates considerable understanding of the budget process and is strategic about how to maximize resources
Demonstrates familiarity and advocacy for the special education process and compliance with the implementation of services
Has experience working with DESE to facilitate accreditation, special education reviews or any other state-level interactions, such as MSBA
Demonstrates the ability to be a visible leader that supports staff, families, students and community
Has experience handling personnel matters in a respectful, fair and confidential manner
Consistently engages in effective, respectful and open communication within the schools and the community at large
Fosters collaborative relationships with other district leaders
Experience developing strong partnerships with educators, families, community and government bodies
COMPENSATION
$145,000
- $165,000, commensurate with experience
TIMELINE
October 23
- Applications due
November 17 - Semifinalist interviews completed
December 2 - Finalists announced
Week of December 7 - Finalists visit district
January 6 - Finalist interviews
January 6 - Selection of new Superintendent
January 13 - Contract approved
July 1 - Start date
For more information, contact Katie Rasys at krasys@ware.
k12.ma.us.
Completed application information must be received on or before October 23, 2026.
The appointment will be made the week of January 13, 2027 with anticipated starting date of July 1, 2027.
Please do not contact school committee members or members of the school administration.
Position Type:
Full-time