Interim Superintendent of Schools

Deadline: May 6, 2025
District/Organization: Frankenmuth School District
Position/Type: Superintendent, full time
Salary: Per Contract

Position Details

INTERNAL / EXTERNAL JOB POSTING

POSITION TITLE: Interim Superintendent of Schools (K-12)

START DATE: June 1, 2025

CONTRACT LENGTH: Interim Appointment (Approximately 6-12 months)

DEADLINE: May 6, 2025

The Frankenmuth School District is seeking a dynamic and experienced educational leader to serve as Interim Superintendent . This interim role is critical to ensuring continuity of leadership, strategic direction, and support for students, staff, and the broader school community while the district conducts a search for a permanent superintendent.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of district operations and academic programs across all K-12 schools.
• Collaborate with the Board of Education to implement and support district goals and initiatives.
• Ensure a safe, equitable, and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Foster strong relationships with staff, families, and community stakeholders.
• Oversee budgeting, staffing, facilities management, and compliance with state/federal regulations.
• Support a smooth transition to the permanent superintendent.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid State of Michigan Superintendent/Administrator Certification.
• Proven experience in educational leadership, preferably at the district level.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to equity, excellence, and student achievement.
• Ability to inspire trust, build consensus, and manage change effectively.
• Strong background in instructional leadership, strategic planning, and community engagement.
• Familiarity with the Michigan educational landscape, policies, and accountability systems.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• Letter of interest
• Current resume
• Copy of certification(s)
• Three professional references (name, title, contact information)

Please send application materials to:
Grant Hegenauer
Email: ghegenauer@fmuthschools.com
Phone: (989) 652-9958

The Board of Education of the Frankenmuth School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic, in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

E-mail: GHegenauer@fmuthschools.com