Superintendent/President Candidate Additional Information

THE POSITION

The Board of Trustees of the Siskiyou Joint Community District invites applications for the position of Superintendent/President.

The Superintendent/President reports to a seven-member elected Board of Trustees. The Board is seeking an individual who understands the Challenges and Opportunities described herein and has the personal characteristics necessary to achieve success as the educational leader of the District.

THE COLLEGE

COS is a major influence in the area and has a faculty and staff of approximately 300, making it the third largest employer in the county. The
College serves about 3,500 full- and part-time students through comprehensive transfer courses, employment-oriented programs, and excellent student services.

The Weed Campus, accessible from Interstate 5 and Highway 97, is 60 miles south of the Oregon border. A satellite campus in Yreka is 30 miles north. The College maintains twenty buildings including a 600-seat theater, a distance learning facility, science laboratories, a television studio, a library, a football stadium, vocational education labs, and two residence halls. The College is widely recognized for its excellent programs in the humanities, arts, sciences, technology, vocational education, and athletics. Nursing, fire science technology, a paramedic program, and welding are four outstanding vocational programs. The Yreka Campus has general purpose classrooms, a computer lab, POST certified training simulation classrooms, and a fully equipped weight training classroom.

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