Collaborative School District Superintendent

Fairfax County Public Schools; Vashon (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Vashon Island School District is seeking a highly qualified Superintendent to guide the district's work with the school board, staff, families and the community, ensuring student success through instructional improvements and effective district operations.

The role requires WA State Superintendent Certification (or willingness to obtain), district-level leadership experience in P-12 education, and a demonstrated ability to engage diverse stakeholders and oversee financial matters responsibly.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree required; WA State Superintendent Certification or willingness to obtain.
• District-level leadership experience in P-12 education preferred.
• Strong communication, listening, and writing skills.
• Experience building relationships with staff, families, and community.

Responsibilities

• Lead with the school board, staff, families and community to ensure student success.
• Oversee instructional improvements, district operations, and financial oversight.
• Develop positive relationships and engage in community events and activities.
• Model professional and ethical behavior with integrity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder engagement

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Education

Master’s Degree

Doctoral Degree (PhD/EdD)

Job description

Vashon Island School District is seeking a highly qualified Superintendent to guide the district's work with the school board, staff, families and the community, ensuring student success through instructional improvements and effective district operations.

The role requires WA State Superintendent Certification (or willingness to obtain), district-level leadership experience in P-12 education, and a demonstrated ability to engage diverse stakeholders and oversee financial matters responsibly.