Superintendent of Schools
RSU No. 67
Chester, Lincoln, and Mattawamkeag, Maine
Application Deadline: December 29, 2025
Empowering Learners for Today and Tomorrow
Regional School Unit No. 67 (RSU No. 67) seeks a dynamic leader who inspires innovation and puts students at the heart of every decision to serve as Superintendent of Schools beginning March 2026.
Located in beautiful Lincoln, Maine, just 50 miles north of Bangor, RSU No. 67 serves the communities of Chester, Lincoln, and Mattawamkeag—a region known for its 13 pristine lakes, vibrant small-town life, and four-season recreational opportunities.
RSU No. 67 is a district of approximately 930 students across three schools:
Ella P. Burr Elementary School (PreK–3)
Mattanawcook Junior High School (Grades 4–8)
Mattanawcook Academy (Grades 9–12)
Our district’s mission—in partnership with students, staff, families, and our communities, RSU No. 67 provides a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment to inspire all students to be involved, contributing members of society—guides everything we do.
We are proud of our dedicated and caring staff, innovative programming, and strong community support. With graduation rates above 88% and over 85% of students pursuing higher education, RSU No. 67 is committed to academic excellence, equity, and continuous improvement.
The Ideal Candidate
The next Superintendent will bring:
A deep passion for student learning and academic excellence
Proven experience as a teacher and school administrator
A collaborative and transparent leadership style
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
The ability to inspire trust, foster innovation, and unite the community around a shared vision
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Applicants must hold, or be eligible for, a Maine Superintendent Certification (010) issued by the Maine Department of Education.
About RSU No. 67
RSU 67’s Strategic Plan (2023–2028) outlines clear priorities for the district’s future:
Safe, Secure, and Welcoming Environments
High-Quality and Engaging Educational Programming
Recruiting, Supporting, and Retaining Excellent Educators
Future-Focused, Long-Term Planning
Fiscal Integrity and Accountability
Well-Maintained Facilities
Why Lincoln?
Nestled between Bangor and Baxter State Park, Lincoln offers a welcoming community with modern amenities, healthcare access, a regional airport, nearby technical college, and unparalleled outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy boating, skiing, hiking, or small-town camaraderie, Lincoln provides an exceptional quality of life.
Learn more: www.rsu67.org | www.lincolnmaine.org
Compensation and Application
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications and includes a comprehensive benefits package.
To receive an application form: please contact Maine School Management Association via email: msma@msmaweb.com or telephone: (800) 660-8484.
Completed application packets should be sent via email to: msma@msmaweb.com and should include:
Cover letter
Completed application form
Current resumé
Three current letters of reference
Copy of Maine Superintendent of Schools certificate (010) or evidence of
eligibility for certification as a superintendent in Maine
College/University transcripts
EOE