Are you a visionary leader ready to make a meaningful difference in a tight-knit community with big opportunities? Nestled in the heart of Oregon’s picturesque Willamette Valley, Cottage Grove offers the charm of a small-town lifestyle combined with the ambitions of a district dedicated to educational excellence. South Lane School District invites you to lead in a thriving community where collaboration, innovation, and a deep commitment to student success are at the forefront.
Serving approximately 2,500 students Pre-K through grade 12, South Lane School District (SLSD) is dedicated to fostering student achievement and innovative programs and services. With robust Career Technical Education programs, a focus on early learning and multilingual support, and investments in social-emotional learning, SLSD ensures that every child has the tools they need to succeed. Our committed staff work tirelessly to raise academic achievement through effective Professional Learning Communities, creating a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
We are seeking a student-focused leader with a visionary mindset to guide SLSD boldly into the future – crafting and articulating a clear path for the district’s success while building on its existing strength. In Cottage Grove, come find and appreciate the opportunity to create meaningful impacts for students and families alongside a dedicated team of educators and strong community partners.
Known as the "Covered Bridge Capital of Oregon," Cottage Grove is a gem of the Pacific Northwest. Its historic charm, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal place to call home. Outdoor enthusiasts will find abundant opportunities to hike, cycle, kayak, or simply relax along the scenic Row River Trail and Dorena Lake. Meanwhile, downtown Cottage Grove boasts boutique shopping, local dining, and community events such as Bohemia Mining Days and the Summer Concert Series. Beyond its natural beauty and cultural vibrancy, Cottage Grove is a supportive community that offers an exceptional quality of life; values relationships; celebrates its schools; and embraces its educators. It's a place where you can truly belong and make a difference.
If you are ready to lead with vision, compassion, and collaboration, we encourage you to apply.at www.humancapitalenterprises.com where you can also find a full search timeline. Salary range is from $180 to $220k as part of a total compensation package. Confidential inquiries to Robyn Bean robyn@humancapitalenterprises or Kathleen Rodden-Nord kathleen@humancapitalenterprises are welcome.
