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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 at Linden Unified School District Print Application Deadline 12/2/2026 1:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/3/2026 Contact DR. Ronald Estes Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info Competitive / Negotiable Length of Work Year 224 days Employment Type Full Time Location District Office About the Employer Linden is an unincorporated community located on Highway 26 about 10 miles east of Stockton. The district has four elementary schools serving 1500 students, one high school serving 800 students, and a continuation high school serving 45 students. Glenwood Elementary School and Waverly School are K-8 schools with enrollments between 380 and 405. Linden Elementary School is a K-4 school with an enrollment of slightly over 377. Waterloo School is a 5-8 middle school with an enrollment of about 342. Linden High School is a comprehensive 9-12 high school and PRIDE is the continuation high school. Job Summary Job Summary The Superintendent is directly responsible to the Governing Board, serves as chief executive of the Board, and supervises all district operations in accordance with Board policies. Although the Superintendent may delegate appropriate powers and duties so that operational decisions can be made at various administrative levels, he/she is responsible for the execution of these powers and duties and will establish administrative regulations as needed to manage the district. View Job Description Requirements /
Qualifications Education/Experience:
- Master's Degree
- Principal or district-level administrative experience required
- Previous Superintendent experience wanted but not required Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 - within 2 years) Resume Requirements /
Qualifications Education/Experience:
- Master's Degree
- Principal or district-level administrative experience required
- Previous Superintendent experience wanted but not required Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 - within 2 years) Resume Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination in Employment & Sexual Harassment The Superintendent prohibits discrimination and/or harassment of Linden Unified School District (LUSD) employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, religious creed, color national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gander identity, gender expression, sex or sexual orientation at any LUSD site and/or activity.