Interim School Superintendent — District Leadership

Shade-Central City School District; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Shade Central City School District in Cairnbrook, PA is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as Acting Superintendent. The successful candidate will provide leadership and administrative oversight for the District during a period of transition while the Board of School Directors evaluates its long-term leadership needs.

Anticipated effective date is September 25, 2026, with duties not to exceed one year, guiding staff, students, and the community through the transition.

Qualifications

• Pennsylvania Superintendent letter of eligibility preferred
• Successful administrative and educational leadership experience
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with staff, students, families, and the community

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and administrative oversight for the District during a period of transition.
• Assist Board of School Directors in evaluating long-term leadership needs.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Staff, students, families, community

Education

Pennsylvania Superintendent letter of eligibility

Administrative and educational leadership experience

Job description

Shade Central City School District in Cairnbrook, PA is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as Acting Superintendent. The successful candidate will provide leadership and administrative oversight for the District during a period of transition while the Board of School Directors evaluates its long-term leadership needs.

Anticipated effective date is September 25, 2026, with duties not to exceed one year, guiding staff, students, and the community through the transition.