NAPA VALLEY COLLEGE

Napa Valley Colleges tree-lined campus sits on a 160-acre site overlooking the Napa River in the heart of the world-famous Napa Valley wine-producing region. The college is a vital part of a community known for its cultural amenities and year-round mild climate. It has a rich tradition of educating generations of Napa Valley residents and is dedicated to providing quality programs and services that promote learning and enhance individual development. The college is currently inviting applications for the following executive position:

Under the direction of the elected seven-member board and a student-elected representative, and following the district board policies and the California Education Code, the superintendent/president is responsible for: overseeing the entire college, the planning, budget, and supervision of the academic and student services programs and administrative services; for ensuring the college meets the educational needs of its students and the community. The superintendent/president also demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

The salary, benefits, length of contract, and other terms and conditions of employment are negotiable, but will be competitive. The report date for the new superintendent/president is tentatively scheduled for July 1, 2010. The exact date is subject to agreement between the Board of Trustees and the successful candidate.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to ensure full consideration, individuals should submit complete application materials no later than 5:00 p.m. on March 22, 2010. All application materials must be submitted electronically. For more information, go to www.napavalley.edu/CEOsearch after February 1, 2010.

For confidential inquiries about the position, contact Community College Search Services:
- Dr. Kevin Ramirez, 530-878-6288 or kevmramirez@aol.com;
- Dr. Al Fernandez, 805-650-2546 or ccss@sbcglobal.net;
- Dr. Leslie Purdy, 415-234-6515 or rlpurdy869@gmail.com

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