Job Description:
BRAVE CENTER - Mandan, North Dakota
Mandan Public Schools, Mandan, North Dakota, is currently seeking a highly qualified superintendent who is certified in ND or is eligible to become certified. The successful candidate will assume responsibilities of the position on July 1, 2026. Dakota Leadership Solutions (DLS) has been engaged to assist the school board with this search.
Position Type: Full-time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Applicants must complete the online application at www.dakotaleadershipsolutions.com to be considered for the position. This posting is for informational purposes.
Essential Functions:
The Superintendent is responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of a strategic planning process for school district functions.
The Superintendent assists the Mandan School Board in developing a clear statement of goals identified by the Board and communicates those goals and objectives to the staff and community in a manner designed to minimize problems and move the district forward.
The Superintendent assists the Mandan School Board in the identification of student achievement goals and shall implement programs, including developing curriculum, designed to achieve and evaluate progress toward meeting those goals.
The Superintendent supervises the development of systems for budget development, purchase of goods and services, accountability for expenditure of district funds, and for timely analyses and reporting of the district’s financial position to the Mandan School Board.
The Superintendent establishes procedures for communications between and among the Mandan School Board, district staff, the media, the general public, and other business, governmental, and educational organizations of the community, region, and state.
The Superintendent supervises the development of systems for the recruitment, employment, evaluation, in-service and development, and provide recommendations to the Mandan School Board regarding compensation and benefits for all school district staff.
The Superintendent represents the Mandan School Board in its dealings with city, county, state, and federal governmental agencies and shall assist the Board in the development and pursuit of a legislative agenda.
The Superintendent supervises the acquisition, construction, maintenance, renovation, and disposal of all school district facilities and properties.
The Superintendent participates in all Mandan School Board meetings by assisting the Board president in the development of the meeting agenda, by preparing background materials and analyses of issues brought to the Board, and by preparing recommendations on all issues brought to the Board for decisions.
The Superintendent assists the School Board with the development of school board policy and shall establish rules, forms, guidelines, and procedures to implement board policy. The Superintendent, through this process, shall provide continuous appraisal of all policies and regularly inform the Board as to the effectiveness of the operation of existing policies.
The Superintendent develops and implement plans for dealing with emergency situations and shall take the necessary steps in time of emergency to safeguard students, staff, residents, and school district property.
The Superintendent performs other functions as necessary to the conduct of school district affairs and as requested by the School Board.
More information and the application are available at www.dakotaleadershipsolutions.com.
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Requirements
Doctorate degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Salary: $195,000 - $210,000
Contact Information
Dr. Paul Stremick
Phone: 701-520-5963
Email: Paul.Stremick@outlook.com