Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation, Columbus, IN, United States
Position Purpose
Reporting directly to the Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing strategies aligned with BCSC's mission, vision, and objectives. The primary purpose of the position is to lead and administer all aspects of the human resources function within the district. Responsibilities encompass overseeing recruitment, talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, training and development, compensation and benefits administration, and compliance with employment laws and regulations.
Essential Functions
Serve as a member of the district leadership team.
Administer an educational program to further the district mission and vision and successfully implement the strategic plan.
Attend and participate in Board and committee meetings.
Assist with implementing laws, regulations, and Board policies.
Make administrative decisions for the proper function of the school district.
Ensure that administrators address student disciplinary matters in an effective, consistent and fair manner in accordance with applicable law and Board policies.
Participate in collective bargaining negotiations.
Direct timely and accurate submission of state and federal reports.
Represent the district with other districts, agencies, and community organizations.
Respond to emergencies directly and responsibly.
Oversee all district recruiting, hiring, and retention processes and strategies.
Direct strategy for filling vacancies with high quality, diverse candidates.
Develop and maintain formal, written processes for hiring practices.
Coordinate collaborative hiring and selection processes.
Handle staff recognition throughout the year.
Implement recruitment and retention efforts of employees.
Direct appropriate salary/pay level placement for all new staff.
Administer a competitive benefits program, including worker's compensation.
Communicate and submit recommendations to the Board for employee hiring, salary changes, demotion, or termination of employment.
Direct staffing strategies within the district personnel budget.
Lead building principals and program leaders through the annual staffing process.
Communicate staffing strategies to leadership, staff, and Board members.
Develop and maintain formal, written processes for staffing.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all issues related to employee relations.
Provide training to school administrators and staff on employee relations matters.
Maintain relationships with employee groups, including the teachers' association.
Conduct necessary investigations and serve as the district complaint officer.
Serve as the district records request officer and Title IX officer.
Responsible for personnel performance management.
Direct the administration of all employee evaluation systems and processes.
Provide appropriate HR training for leaders and staff.
Assign and transfer employees as needed and in the interest of the district.
Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Superintendent.
Note : The above description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
BCSC seeks a thoughtful, strategic, and compassionate leader who can make difficult decisions to benefit students, the district, and the community. The best candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:
Ability to maintain and instill high standards of ethics and integrity
Demonstrated ability to effectively organize, lead, and manage in a complex organization
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively delegate to engage a team of employees to maximize talent
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to professional growth
Thorough knowledge of current research and practices in public education, including teaching methods, educational pedagogy, and behavioral management methods
Strong knowledge of education and employment law at the state and federal levels
Commitment to promoting an equitable, inclusive organization
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
Certifications/License
Qualifications Profile
School Administrator License required
Superintendent's License preferred
Certification as required for position - SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, or other relevant HR certifications preferred, but not required
Education
Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in School Administration
Doctoral Degree preferred
Experience
Experience as a classroom teacher
Minimum of five years of experience as a building administrator
Minimum of three years of experience as a district-level administrator preferred
Diverse leadership experiences in multiple grade levels, schools, and/or districts
Terms Of Employment
Starting date is July 1, 2026
260 Days per Year
Full Benefits
Salary: TBD
Hiring Manager(s)
Dr. Chad Phillips - phillipsc@bcsc.k12.in.us
Dr. Brett Boezeman - boezemanb@bcsc.k12.in.us
Learn More About Columbus : https://www.columbustalent.com/
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Essential Functions
Serve as a member of the district leadership team.
Administer an educational program to further the district mission and vision and successfully implement the strategic plan.
Attend and participate in Board and committee meetings.
Assist with implementing laws, regulations, and Board policies.
Make administrative decisions for the proper function of the school district.
Ensure that administrators address student disciplinary matters in an effective, consistent and fair manner in accordance with applicable law and Board policies.
Participate in collective bargaining negotiations.
Direct timely and accurate submission of state and federal reports.
Represent the district with other districts, agencies, and community organizations.
Respond to emergencies directly and responsibly.
Oversee all district recruiting, hiring, and retention processes and strategies.
Direct strategy for filling vacancies with high quality, diverse candidates.
Develop and maintain formal, written processes for hiring practices.
Coordinate collaborative hiring and selection processes.
Handle staff recognition throughout the year.
Implement recruitment and retention efforts of employees.
Direct appropriate salary/pay level placement for all new staff.
Administer a competitive benefits program, including worker's compensation.
Communicate and submit recommendations to the Board for employee hiring, salary changes, demotion, or termination of employment.
Direct staffing strategies within the district personnel budget.
Lead building principals and program leaders through the annual staffing process.
Communicate staffing strategies to leadership, staff, and Board members.
Develop and maintain formal, written processes for staffing.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all issues related to employee relations.
Provide training to school administrators and staff on employee relations matters.
Maintain relationships with employee groups, including the teachers' association.
Conduct necessary investigations and serve as the district complaint officer.
Serve as the district records request officer and Title IX officer.
Responsible for personnel performance management.
Direct the administration of all employee evaluation systems and processes.
Provide appropriate HR training for leaders and staff.
Assign and transfer employees as needed and in the interest of the district.
Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Superintendent.
Note : The above description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
BCSC seeks a thoughtful, strategic, and compassionate leader who can make difficult decisions to benefit students, the district, and the community. The best candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:
Ability to maintain and instill high standards of ethics and integrity
Demonstrated ability to effectively organize, lead, and manage in a complex organization
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively delegate to engage a team of employees to maximize talent
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to professional growth
Thorough knowledge of current research and practices in public education, including teaching methods, educational pedagogy, and behavioral management methods
Strong knowledge of education and employment law at the state and federal levels
Commitment to promoting an equitable, inclusive organization
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
Certifications/License
Qualifications Profile
School Administrator License required
Superintendent's License preferred
Certification as required for position - SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, or other relevant HR certifications preferred, but not required
Education
Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in School Administration
Doctoral Degree preferred
Experience
Experience as a classroom teacher
Minimum of five years of experience as a building administrator
Minimum of three years of experience as a district-level administrator preferred
Diverse leadership experiences in multiple grade levels, schools, and/or districts
Terms Of Employment
Starting date is July 1, 2026
260 Days per Year
Full Benefits
Salary: TBD
Hiring Manager(s)
Dr. Chad Phillips - phillipsc@bcsc.k12.in.us
Dr. Brett Boezeman - boezemanb@bcsc.k12.in.us
Learn More About Columbus : https://www.columbustalent.com/
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