Superintendent of Waterford School District
Deadline: October 1, 2024
District/Organization: Waterford School District/MASB
Position/Type: Superintendent, full time
Salary: $190,000- $230,000
Waterford School District
The Board of Education for Waterford School District is in search of a new superintendent. This is only the preliminary posting; a detailed profile of the ideal candidate will be added at a later date. We encourage interested applicants to refrain from applying until the profile is posted.
Waterford School District (WSD) offers a high-quality, 21st century education Pre-K through 12 with additional postsecondary opportunities. We serve a diverse student population in three high schools, two middle schools and nine K-5 elementary schools. WSD also provides a nationally accredited early childhood program at our newly built Stepanski Early Childhood Center. Our Special Education programming offers a full continuum of services PreK-postsecondary. WSD boasts a wide range of advanced placement and honors courses; renowned performing and visual arts programs; extensive athletic options; career and technical education, dual enrollment college opportunities; an innovative STEM Academy; and world language classes K-12. Since 2020, WSD has invested over $4 million in cutting-edge curriculum for all grade levels while placing a focus on technology with 1:1 devices for all K-12 students and Promethean interactive displays in every classroom. Our buildings have the most up-to-date safety and security measures to ensure quality facilities for our students and staff. These academic programs, as well as our competitive wages and fringe benefits – including health care, paid leave and retirement plans – make Waterford School District a top choice for both students and job seekers in Oakland County and the state.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should complete and submit an online application found at .
Completed online applications must be submitted no later than 4 pm on October 1, 2024. No “hard copy,” fax or emailed copies accepted. IF requested by the candidate, materials will be treated confidentially through the screening process. Candidate names will become public at the time an interview is scheduled.
Candidates are asked to not contact board members directly. All questions regarding the search should be directed to Jay Bennett, Assistant Director of Executive Search Services, Michigan Association of School Boards, at 517.327.5928 or
Search Timeline
- Selection of candidates to interview: October 10, 2024
- First round interviews: October 21 & 22, 2024
- Second round interviews/First Opportunity for Board Selection of Superintendent: October 28, 2024
- Second Opportunity for Board Selection of Superintendent: TBD
- Start date: January 1, 2025 or earlier if possible