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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Assistant Superintendent

  • Pearsall, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Pearsall, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Qualifications: Education/Certification: Master’s degree in education, business administration, or equivalent Valid Texas superintendent or principal certification Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge...

Assistant Superintendent Of Teaching And Learning

  • Middletown, CT
  • 12 hours ago
  • Middletown, CT
  • 12 hours ago

The Middletown Public School District is looking for a visionary Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning to lead our diverse public school system in delivering exceptional education....

Assistant Superintendent

  • Middletown, CT
  • 16 hours ago
  • Middletown, CT
  • 16 hours ago

The Middletown Public School District is looking for a visionary Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning to lead our diverse public school system in delivering exceptional education....

Assistant Superintendent for Personnel

  • Victor, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Victor, NY
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Administration/Assistant Superintendent for Personnel Date Posted: 6/9/2025 Location: Human Resources Department Closing Date: 07/31/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide JOB...

Assistant Superintendent

  • Brush Prairie, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Brush Prairie, WA
  • 1 day ago

The Assistant Superintendent serves as the district compliance coordinator, overseeing Civil Rights, Title IX, Nondiscrimination/HIB, and 504/ADA compliance....

Assistant Superintendent-Administrative Services

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

POSITION The Personnel Commission of Rowland Unified School District is seeking an outstanding individual to assume the responsibilities of Assistant Superintendent-Administrative Services....

Assistant Superintendent for Administration (SBO)

  • Winchester, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 1 day ago

leadership is required, preferably a building level administrator....

Administrative Assistant to Assistant Superintendent of Academics

  • Burlington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 1 day ago

POSITION TITLE Administrative Assistant SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT Curriculum & Instruction SALARY Salary Grade 67 FLSA STATUS Non-Exempt REPORTS TO Cheif Academic Officer SUPERVISES None WORK WEEK...

Assistant Superintendent

  • Brookland, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Brookland, AR
  • 1 day ago

Brookland Public Schools has an opening for an Assistant Superintendent for the 25-26 school year. Applicants must hold Arkansas Professional Licensure in appropriate areas....

Director of Pupil Personnel/Assistant Superintendent

  • Williamstown, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Williamstown, KY
  • 2 days ago

Superintendent Description Director of Pupil Personnel/Assistant Superintendent Comments Grant County Schools is an equal opportunity employer....

Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent

  • Sandwich, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandwich, MA
  • 2 days ago

Assisting the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent in updating and preparing budget information. Managing Purchase Orders for the Superintendent's Office and Assistant Superintendent....

Assistant Superintendent

  • Clinton, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Clinton, OK
  • 2 days ago

as Assistant Superintendent....

Assistant Superintendent

  • Prairie Grove, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Prairie Grove, AR
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Education/Certification: Master’s degree in education, business administration, or equivalent Valid Arkansas superintendent or principal certification Special Knowledge/Skills : Knowledge...

Leadership, and Executive Director Elementary School Leadership Starting Salary Range: $129,290 - $152,105 (2024/2025 Compensation Plan) Salary determination will be based on verified relevant work...

Deputy Superintendent, Educational Services & School Operations (0120)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

About the Employer With an annual budget of $1.17 billion, the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is the seventh largest school district in California, serving 50,000 students who speak...

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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
44.8%
Doctorate Degree
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
9.2%
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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