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The ESC of Central Ohio is located in Columbus, Ohio, a vibrant and fast‑growing hub at the heart
of the region’s educational, civic, and economic activity. Surrounded by a diverse mix of schools,
families, businesses, and community partners, the ESC serves as a central connector across schools
and the broader Central Ohio community. Its Columbus location places the ESC at an accessible
crossroads for educators and organizations across the region, reinforcing its role as a responsive,
community‑driven leader in advancing educational excellence.

• Foster a culture of trust and high expectations through authenticity, sincerity, and confidentiality.
• Demonstrate high ethical and professional behavior.
• Maintain high visibility and approachability among staff and member districts while promoting and maintaining positive relationships with member districts, other ESCs, and partners.
• Promote a client-centered culture in which staff are responsive, accessible, and solutions-oriented while ensuring services are tailored to the differing needs, size, and capacity of individual districts and partners through regular engagement and feedback.
• Anticipate emerging needs and lead the design of new programs and services that add value beyond what member districts and partners can provide on their own.