| SUPERINTENDENT-KENT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT The Board of Education of the Kent Intermediate School District (Kent ISD) welcomes applications from qualified applicants for the position of Superintendent of Schools. Interim Superintendent Ron Koehler will guide the district through the end of June 2021, when the Board of Education expects the next superintendent to assume duties. This is certainly one of the premier opportunities in the Midwest if not the entire country. The greater Kent County area is a wonderful place to live featuring parks, theater and entertainment, culture and attractive neighborhoods. Furthermore, the new superintendent will serve in an area with a vibrant economy, exceptional schools, supportive partners and a veteran Board of Education who strives toward the organizational vision: “Kent ISD will be the community’s first choice for educational services so that every student in every classroom achieves every day.” ABOUT KENT ISD As one of the five largest intermediate school districts in Michigan, the Kent ISD is an educational service agency that provides outstanding leadership and services to more than 106,000 students in 194 local schools, 28 public school academies and 59 non-public schools. Local school districts include: Byron Center Public Schools Caledonia Community Schools Cedar Springs Public Schools Comstock Park Public Schools East Grand Rapids Public Forest Hills Public Schools
Godfrey Lee Public Schools Godwin Heights Public Schools Grand Rapids Public Schools Grandville Public Schools Kelloggsville Public Schools Kenowa Hills Public Schools Kent City Community Schools Kentwood Public Schools Lowell Area Schools Northview Public School Rockford Public Schools Sparta Area Schools Thornapple Kellogg Schools Wyoming Public Schools SALARY AND COMPENSATION The Board of Education is offering a highly competitive, multi-year compensation and benefit package with a salary range of $195,000- $220,000. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Interested candidates should complete and submit an online application. Completed online applications must be submitted no later than 4:00 pm on Monday, March 15, 2021. 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 refrain from reaching out directly to board members. All questions regarding the search should be directed to Mark R. Dobias, Consultant, Michigan Association of School Boards, at 269.532.0543 or mrdobias@gmail.com. | 
