Job Title: Superintendent of Linden City Schools

The Linden City Board of Education is seeking an experienced and dedicated leader with a strong background in driving student success to become its next superintendent.

The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics and traits:

• Personally driven: Hard worker, highly motivated
• Visionary: Sees where the system can go
• Successful: Has proven track record for closing achievement gaps
• Articulate: Communicates effectively with others
• Collaborative: Builds strong team and consensus, forms partnerships 

Qualifications: Alabama law requires the superintendent be chosen for general fitness and character and that he/she be knowledgeable in school administration. The successful applicant also must have or be eligible for the appropriate certification to serve as a superintendent in Alabama. In addition, the successful applicant must hold at least a master’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Salary: The starting salary is $120,000 and negotiable based on experience and a proven track record of success.

Applications must be completed and transcripts received by May 1, 2026

For Additional Information

Contact Dr. Jan Harris at 256-658-6834 or janironsharris@gmail.com

AASB and the Linden City Board of Education are equal opportunity employers and will not discriminate on the basis of a person’s race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other personal characteristic protected by law.