Duties
The District is seeking an experienced, visionary, and student-focused leader to serve as Interim Superintendent of Schools. The successful candidate will be a dynamic, collaborative, and transparent leader committed to academic excellence, equity, and community engagement.
Qualifications
The preferred candidate will possess strong financial acumen and experience in managing multi-million dollar budgets, proven ability to lead strategic planning and change management, excellent communication, interpersonal, and public relations skills.
Education: Minimum of a M.S. in School Administration with a valid Professional Educator License with Superintendent Endorsement
Experience: Preferred Five years experience as an administrator in public schools, Five years previous teaching experience
Salary/Benefits
Daily Per Diem Rate: $650/day
Additional Notes
Duration: Two months (July 1-August 18, 2026)
How to Apply
In addition to the Employment Application, please include a cover letter, resume, at least three recent letters of recommendation (dated within the last three years), copies of transcripts from each college/university attended, and a copy of your Illinois licensure.
You may bring them in person to East Alton Elementary School District #13 Central Office, which is located in Washington Early Childhood Center, 210 E. St. Louis Ave, East Alton, IL 62024, mail to Julie Fitzgerald, Executive Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent/Board of Education or email Julie Fitzgerald at jfitzgerald@easd13.org.