Description
Independence School District Superintendent, Independence, MO
Salary Range: $240,000-$280,000 with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance.
Closes: December 31, 2025
Application Link: https://www.applitrack.com/msba/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?AppliTrackJobId=255&&FromAdmin=True
District Website: Home - Independence School District 30
About the District:
The Independence School District (ISD) serves over 14,000 Pk-12 students across 30 schools. The district focuses on student growth, diverse opportunities, and community partnerships, and has recently transitioned to a four-day instructional week.
Position Purpose:
To inspire, lead, guide and direct every member of the administrative, instructional, and supportive services teams in setting and achieving the highest standards of excellence in developing and maintaining the best possible educational programs and services, so that each individual student enrolled in the school district will be provided with a complete, valuable, meaningful, and personally rewarding education.
To oversee and administer the use of all school district facilities, property, and funds with to ensure that those resources are utilized in an appropriate manner.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree and Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in School Administration
- Masters plus 30 or Doctoral Degree preferred
- Extensive successful teaching experience, preferably in more than one grade level
- At least three years of successful district leadership experience, preferably both as a school building and central office administrator
- Experience working with diverse communities
- Reside in the district
- Missouri superintendent licensure/certificate – must be in process
