Gilmer County School System seeks new Superintendent.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
1. FORMAL LETTER OF APPLICATION
2. A COPY OF CURRENT RESUME
3. A COPY OF THE GEORGIA LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE
4. A LIST OF FOUR REFERENCES TO INCLUDE NAMES, ADDRESSES, AND TWO CONTACT NUMBERS
Send Your Completed Package by SEPTEMBER 25, 2026, to:
georgiaedleaders@gmail.com
Non-discrimination or Legal Statement:
The Gilmer County School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, creed, or disability in admission to its programs, services, and activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of operations. This also includes but is not limited to additions, modifications, or alterations to the physical plan of any school facility.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
1. HOLD OR BE ELIGIBLE FOR A GEORGIA LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE AT THE TIER 2 LEVEL.
GEORGIA CERTIFICATION INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE FROM THE DIVISION OF CERTIFICATION, GEORGIA PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS COMMISSION, 200 PIEDMONT AVE.,
SUITE 1702, ATLANTA, GA 30334; 800-869-7775 OR WWW.GAPSC.COM
2. OF GOOD MORAL CHARACTER; NOT CONVICTED OF ANY CRIME INVOLVING MORAL
TURPITUDE, AS REQUIRED BY GA LAW; POSSESSION OF HIGH STANDARDS OF ETHICAL AND MORAL CONDUCT AND THAT SHE/HE PROMOTE THE SUCCESS OF ALL STUDENTS BY
ADHERING TO ETHICAL PRINCIPLES AND PROFESSIONAL NORMS.
3. HAS NO IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS SERVING ON THE GILMER COUNTY BOARD OF
EDUCATION OR EMPLOYED AS AN ADMINISTRATOR IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AFTER JULY 1, 2009, AS REQUIRED BY GA LAW.
4. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS A CLASSROOM TEACHER AND AN ADMINISTRATOR AT THE
SCHOOL OR CENTRAL OFFICE LEVEL.
5. EXPERIENCE IN GEORGIA PREFERRED.
6. APPLICATION LETTER MUST INCLUDE A DESIRE TO MAKE AN EXTENDED COMMITMENT TO GILMER COUNTY AND A PLEDGE TO CONTINUE A HIGH STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE.
Georgia Leadership Associates will assist the Board of Education with the search for the new Superintendent. Interested applicants should contact Allen McCannon (706-614-8375), Tim Cochran (912-722-5601), Wes Taylor (229-300-3753), John Lairsey (912-276-0673), or Robbie Hooker (770-756-5196) or visit WWW.GEORGIALEADERSHIPASSOCIATES.COM.
