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Superintendent Of Schools - CM #5006.27
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An Education Superintendent is responsible for the leadership and management of a school district. Implements the school board's vision by making strategic decisions about educational programs, spending, staff, and facilities. The superintendent hires, supervises, and manages the central staff and principals.
$147,905 / year median in California
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Superintendent Of Schools
- CM #5006.27 at Fontana Unified School District Print Application Deadline 9/18/2026 5:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/10/2026 Contact Gary Rutherford (760) 578-2096 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $338,713
- $499,042 Annually Length of Work Year 2026/2027
- 12 months per year Employment Type Full Time Posting # CM #5006.
Qualifications Education and Experience Requirements:
- An experienced educational leader working in a PreK
- 12 public school setting (required)
- Three to five years serving as an Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent (required)
- Working knowledge of instruction, business, and human resource functions (required)
Bilingual:
Spanish (preferred) Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (Minimum of 3 / maximum of 5 current letters of recommendation) Resume Requirements /Qualifications Education and Experience Requirements:
- An experienced educational leader working in a PreK
- 12 public school setting (required)
- Three to five years serving as an Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent (required)
- Working knowledge of instruction, business, and human resource functions (required)
Bilingual:
Spanish (preferred) Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (Minimum of 3 / maximum of 5 current letters of recommendation) Resume Comments and Other Information For more information, please contact: ESS Search Advisor at Education Support Services Consulting Group.Gary Rutherford EMAIL:
gary.rutherford@essinformation.comPHONE:
(760) 578-2096Marco Villegas:
EMAIL:
marco.villegas@essinformation.comPHONE:
(626) 367-8431Suzette Lovely:
EMAIL:
suzette.lovely@essinformation.comPHONE:
(949) 283-7862 Contract position, 12-month work year, 22 vacation daysBENEFITS PACKAGE
- Option of fully paid Medical/Vision/Dental insurance for employee and dependents
- $175,000 Life insurance policy paid by Fontana Unified School District, upgradeable at a nominal cost
- CalSTRS/CalPERS Retirement
- Section 125 Flex Plan available
FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
The Fontana Unified School District's programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these perceived characteristics.ANY APPLICANT WHO ATTEMPTS TO DIRECTLY CONTACT INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS WITH THE INTENT OF INFLUENCING THE DECISION OF THE BOARD WILL BE CONSIDERED DISQUALIFIED FROM CANDIDACY FOR THIS POSITION.
For information about Fontana Unified School District visit our website at www.fusd.net. Comments and Other Information For more information, please contact: ESS Search Advisor at Education Support Services Consulting Group.Gary Rutherford EMAIL:
gary.rutherford@essinformation.comPHONE:
(760) 578-2096Marco Villegas:
EMAIL:
marco.villegas@essinformation.comPHONE:
(626) 367-8431Suzette Lovely:
EMAIL:
suzette.lovely@essinformation.comPHONE:
(949) 283-7862 Contract position, 12-month work year, 22 vacation daysBENEFITS PACKAGE
- Option of fully paid Medical/Vision/Dental insurance for employee and dependents
- $175,000 Life insurance policy paid by Fontana Unified School District, upgradeable at a nominal cost
- CalSTRS/CalPERS Retirement
- Section 125 Flex Plan available
FONTANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
The Fontana Unified School District's programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these perceived characteristics.ANY APPLICANT WHO ATTEMPTS TO DIRECTLY CONTACT INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS WITH THE INTENT OF INFLUENCING THE DECISION OF THE BOARD WILL BE CONSIDERED DISQUALIFIED FROM CANDIDACY FOR THIS POSITION.
For information about Fontana Unified School District visit our website at www.fusd.net. Links Related To This Job Certificated- How to Print Your CTC Credential View Other Job Desc.