Milton School District Superintendent

Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates

Job Location:

Milton - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Type:
School District/Cooperative/Standard Application

Date Posted:
1/14/2026

Location:
Milton School District of

Date Available:
07/01/2026

Closing Date:
03/02/2026

The School District of Milton is seeking a Superintendent beginning on July 1 2026 with a base salary range expected to be $181000 to $211000; other benefits to be negotiated.

The School District of Milton located in south-central Wisconsin serves nine municipalities spanning across two counties. The District uniquely encompasses both urban and rural communities with strong connections to both industry and agriculture. Five of Miltons seven schools are located within the City of Milton. Two schools Harmony Elementary and Consolidated Elementary serve areas of significant residential growth within the greater community of Janesville Wisconsin. The Districts central proximity to major markets and productive work force have made it a dynamic location for economic success in Southern Wisconsin. Milton is only 1.5 hours from Chicago 30 minutes from Madison and 1 hour from Milwaukee. Families are drawn to the District for the schools small town feel paired with easy access to urban amenities. Campgrounds lakes unique locally owned shops historic attractions and beautiful farmland surround the district while nearby Janesville offers expanded recreation arts shopping and event venues offering both charm and opportunity. Modern conveniences and a strong sense of community pride come together to create the quality of life that many only dream of.

The School District of Milton has a high school middle school intermediate school four elementary schools and an early childhood program serving 3400 (PK-12) students. The District has 658 employees and a budget of approximately $64 million.

District Vision Statement: We believe in Opportunities Achievement and Community for All.

District Mission: The School District of Milton in partnership with the community prepares our students for achievement and lifetime readiness by providing opportunities for all.

The Districts Five Strategic Objectives focus on:

Teaching and Learning
Relationships Climate and Culture
High Quality Staff
Community Engagement
Operations and Facilities

District Highlights:

The School District of Milton is a destination district in southern-Wisconsin serving a growing community with a rich history valued traditions and a forward-thinking approach to education.
Miltons schools are widely recognized for excellence in academic achievement commitment to community building and leadership in school-to-career readiness. Miltons Career Pathways model empowers students to curate their educational experiences to align with their post-graduation goals.
Deeply rooted community partnerships support learning beyond the classroom with 100 local business partnerships and apprenticeship opportunities available to students.
Rich tradition in the arts including outstanding choral and instrumental music programs and a comprehensive K-12 visual arts curriculum.
Sustained community investment in the schools including a successful recurring operational referendum in November 2024 and a capital referendum in 2019 that expanded classroom space at Milton East Milton West Harmony Elementary and Milton Middle School. The capital referendum also supported the addition of a state-of-the-art STEM wing and field house facilities at Milton High School.
Strong engagement and pride stretch across generations with families students alumni and community members deeply engaged with the school system. 90% of families agreed that they were Proud to be Red Hawks
Milton maintains a supportive student-focused and mission-driven staff culture. 92% of staff reported they were proud to work for the School District of Milton.

Visit the District Website for more information: School District of Milton Website

INCLUDE IN YOUR FRONTLINE APPLICATION:

Cover letter
- Stating specific and detailed interest in the Milton Superintendent position
- Qualifications for the position
Full resume/vitae
Three current letters of recommendation
Contact information of three additional references different than the reference letters

To apply visit: Timeline - All Application Materials Due By: March 2 2026February 23 2026 Board MeetingDistrict Profile Report releasedMarch 9 2026HYA to present slate of candidates to the BoardMid-MarchBoard first-round interviewsLate March

Finalists Day in the District

Board conducts final interviews

By early April 2026Superintendents hiring approved/announcedJuly 1 2026Superintendent contract formally begins

For questions regarding the School District of Milton Superintendent search contact:

Mike Richie Vice President Hazard Young Attea & Associates
Email:

Scott Winch Senior Associate Hazard Young Attea & Associates
Email:

Position Type:School District/Cooperative/Standard ApplicationDate Posted:1/14/2026Location:Milton School District ofDate Available:07/01/2026 Closing Date: 03/02/2026The School District of Milton is seeking a Superintendent beginning on July 1 2026 with a base salary range expected to be $181000 to...