Assistant Superintendent Jobs

An Assistant Superintendent in school administration plays a key role in assisting the superintendent in the execution of duties, including but not limited to facilitating communication, implementing policies, planning and developing curriculum, and managing staff. They may also oversee specific departments such as human resources, finance, or curriculum, depending on the needs of the school district. They act as liaisons between the school staff, parents, students, and the local community to ensure that educational goals are met.

Potential Assistant Superintendents should possess a strong understanding of educational principles, excellent leadership and communication skills, as well as strong financial acumen. They should also have a background in school administration, ideally with a Master's degree in Education Administration or related field. Certifications such as Professional Superintendent Certification or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) can also be beneficial, depending on the specific role within the administrative team. Prior to assuming this position, a person may have held roles such as a School Principal, Director of Curriculum, or School Business Administrator.

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Admin Secretary to the Assistant Superintendent

  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago

Openings as of 6/28/2025 Capital School District Financial Secretary JobID: 32022 Position Type: Secretarial /Clerical/Secretary Date Posted: 6/23/2025 Location: Capital Administrative Office Date...

Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum Instruction & Equity

  • North Tarrytown, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • North Tarrytown, NY
  • 1 day ago

Start Date: 2024-11-01T00:00:00 End Date: 2024-10-18T00:00:00 Description: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum Instruction & Equity The Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Equity is a 12...

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Amy Stevenson, Assistant Superintendent for Personnel & Student Services, 761 Old Main St., Rocky...

See attachment on original job posting EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Advanced Degree in Educational Administration with course work in school leadership and/or a related field and four years of increasingly...

ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT of Business Services

  • Thermal, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Thermal, CA
  • 1 day ago

Complaints alleging noncompliance with this policy of nondiscrimination should be directed to the Civil Rights and Title IX Coordinator, the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources at .......

Assistant Superintendent

  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Superintendent JobID: 2180 Position Type: Instructional -Admin - Central Office/Assistant Superintendent Date Posted: 3/28/2025 Location: Various Newark Board of Education Locations Additional...

Chief of Schools or Assistant Superintendent - 1003

  • Hutto, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Hutto, TX
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Executive Leadership/Chief of Schools Date Posted: 6/27/2025 Location: Superintendents Office   Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Oversee the operation of...

Qualifications: Education Master's Degree Mid-Management or Principal Certification Superintendent Certification Preferred Experience 5+ years as a successful campus principal or equivalent executive...

Mission Statement: We are a devoted educational community that develops our students to become local and global influencers through dynamic learning experiences. See attachment on original job...

Executive Administrative Assistant for Assistant Superintendent

  • Asheville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Hours per Day: 8 hours Months of Employment: 12 Position Type: Continuing Level of Benefits: Full benefits Pay Range: $20.76 - $26.46 (Salary range includes the 10.77 percent local supplement and...

Assistant Superintendent - Educational Services

  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago

Requirements / Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Advanced Degree in Educational Administration with course work in school leadership and/or a related field and four years of increasingly responsible...

Assistant Deputy Superintendent of Information Security, NS

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Deputy Superintendent of Information Security, NS Location: Albany or NYC Business Unit: Information Security Negotiating Unit: Management Confidential (MC) Please note that a change in...

Assistant Deputy Superintendent for Supervision Unit, NS

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Deputy Superintendent for Supervision Unit, NS Location: One State Street, New York City Business Unit: Mortgage Banking Negotiating Unit: Management Confidential (MC) Please note that a...

ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT of HUMAN CAPITAL

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 3 days ago

2025 - 2026 School Year Bridgeport Public Schools Human Resources Department 45 Lyon Terrace, Room 324 Bridgeport, CT 06604 ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF HUMAN CAPITAL BOE CENTRAL OFFICE SALARY RANGE:...

2026-093 Central Office - Deputy Superintendent

  • Logan, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Logan, WV
  • 3 days ago

2026-093 Central Office - Deputy Superintendent JobID: 45999 Position Type: Administration (Educator)/Deputy/Assistant Superintendent Date Posted: 6/25/2025 Location: Logan County Central Office Date...

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Salary for Assistant Superintendent Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Assistant Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Assistant Superintendents offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.7%
Doctorate Degree
41.6%
Bachelor's Degree
9.1%
High School or GED
1.6%
Associate's Degree
1.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Superintendents
2-4 years
38.4%
4-6 years
33.8%
1-2 years
11.7%
Less than 1 year
6.6%
8-10 years
4.7%
6-8 years
4.6%
10+ years
0.1%



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