# Frame Superintendent Search

> Jim Frame combines hands-on superintendent experience with specialized executive search expertise, providing personal consulting services to New York State school districts seeking exceptional educational leaders.

Frame Superintendent Search is a specialized educational consulting service founded by Jim Frame, who combines hands-on superintendent experience with executive search expertise. Jim served as District Superintendent for Greater Southern Tier BOCES and as Superintendent of Odessa-Montour Central School District, bringing deep understanding of educational leadership challenges to his consulting work.

## Services

- [Superintendent Search](https://framesuperintendentsearch.com/services#search): Comprehensive 14-step individualized search process including position profile development, extensive recruitment, thorough reference checking, and complete confidentiality. The Board of Education makes all critical decisions while Jim organizes the process and provides expert recommendations.
- [Board Development](https://framesuperintendentsearch.com/services#board-development): Customized training programs for school boards covering governance, superintendent-board relationships, strategic planning, and leadership development, drawing from experience with hundreds of board members across New York State.
- [Superintendent Coaching](https://framesuperintendentsearch.com/services#coaching): Ongoing support and coaching for current superintendents, providing guidance on leadership, board relationships, crisis management, and strategic planning based on real-world experience from both sides of the role.
- [Professional Preparation](https://framesuperintendentsearch.com/services#preparation): Comprehensive preparation programs for aspiring superintendents including leadership development, interview preparation, portfolio development, and career planning.

## Current Status

Currently in discussions with multiple districts for future superintendent searches. No active openings at this time - check back for announcements.

## Contact Information

- Email: jframe@stny.rr.com
- Phone: (607) 207-0935
- Service Area: New York State school districts

## Approach

Jim Frame's philosophy emphasizes that the Board of Education makes all critical decisions throughout any engagement. His role is to organize processes, ask essential questions, offer alternatives, and provide recommendations when requested. Every service is individually tailored to meet each district's unique circumstances and needs, with complete transparency in methodology and maintaining board autonomy at all times.