SUTHERLIN SCHOOL DISTRICT #130
531 East Central
Sutherlin, Oregon 97479-9532
Terry Prestianni, Superintendent of Schools
(541) 459-2228 telephone
Terry.Prestianni@sutherlin.k12.or.us
(541) 459-2484 fax
Middle School Principal (Grades 6 – 8) – 2025-2026 School Year
The Position
The Sutherlin School District seeks outstanding candidates for the position of Middle School Principal. The selected candidate will be responsible for administrative duties in a building of approximately 323 student and 31 staff members. [18 teachers and 13 support staff] Specific duties include shared supervision and evaluation of staff, building level professional development, facilitating school improvement, and implementation of common district level goals. We are looking for candidates who are student centered and willing to become an integral part of the Sutherlin Community.
Qualifications/Experience
• Qualify for / hold an Oregon Administrative License
• Successful teaching experience
• Middle School experience –teacher or administrator of beneficial preference
Knowledge/Skills
Student Centered Curriculum Development
Effective staff leadership Demonstrated leadership experience Decision -making
*communication skills *vision / embraces change *data driven
*staff advocate *team builder *process
*effective instructional practices *team leader *consistency
Technology in the classroom Strong interpersonal skills Student activities
Student discipline Response to Intervention Scheduling
Salary: $98,515 – $112,637 (2024-2025 salary schedule): 210 day contract
[experience and qualification factors tied to administrative salary schedule]
Application Deadline: OPEN UNTILL FILLED
Position Start Date: August 2025
Only complete applications will be considered. A complete application includes the following:
• TalentEd Recruit & Hire application at https://sutherlin.tedk12.com/hire/Index.aspx
• Letter of application with current resume
• Copy of current Oregon Administrative License
• Transcripts (Official upon hire)
• Three letters of recommendation prepared within the current year
You can find a job description on our website at www.sutherlin.k12.or.us .
For more information contact:
Renee’ Mercer — Sutherlin School District 130, 531 East Central, Sutherlin, OR 97479-9532
Telephone: 541-459-2228 e-mail: renee.mercer@sutherlin.k12.or.us
To apply for this job please visit sutherlin.tedk12.com.