Chief Executive Officer
Antelope Valley Schools Transportation Agency (AVSTA) · Lancaster, California
Applications due 12:00 p.m. PST, September 14, 2026
The Antelope Valley Schools Transportation Agency is seeking an innovative, collaborative, and experienced executive to serve as its next Chief Executive Officer. The CEO serves as the chief executive officer of the JPA and reports directly to the Board of Directors. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership and oversight for all aspects of the organization's operations while ensuring the delivery of safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services to students throughout the member school districts.
The CEO will foster strong relationships with member district superintendents, governing boards, educational partners, employees, parents, and the community while promoting operational excellence, fiscal responsibility, and exceptional customer service.
The successful candidate will understand the importance of serving multiple member districts equitably while balancing diverse needs and priorities. The CEO will build trust through transparent communication, collaborative decision-making, and a commitment to providing high-quality transportation services that support student success across all member districts.
School Leaders has been contracted by AVSTA to assist with the recruitment for this position. For instructions on how to apply, and information about the position and timeline, please visit avstasearch.com.
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Dr. Jason Viloria
Executive Director
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