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Superintendent for Education

Idaho Conference of SDA in Boise, ID
North Pacific Union Conference
Description

The Idaho Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is seeking a Superintendent for Education to lead our Christ-centered educational mission. This is a key leadership position responsible for the strategic direction, instructional excellence, and spiritual growth of our nine elementary schools across the Idaho Conference and Gem State Adventist Academy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide visionary and instructional leadership aligned with the mission of Adventist Education.
  • Collaborate with Conference Administration and the Board of Education to implement strategic planning and educational initiatives.
  • Support and promote Standards-Based Learning across all conference schools.
  • Ensure educational excellence and foster an environment focused on student achievement and teacher development.
  • Support and supervise principals, teachers, and staff in professional growth and curriculum development.
  • Build and maintain trust-based, collaborative relationships with school communities, pastors, and conference leadership.
  • Oversee accreditation processes, teacher certification, and school evaluations.

Reports to the Conference President, the Board of Education, and the Board of Directors.

Required Experience

Candidate Qualifications:

  • A committed Seventh-day Adventist, faithful to the beliefs and mission of the Church, and a member in regular standing.
  • Proven experience as a teacher and school administrator.
  • Demonstrated strength in curriculum and instructional leadership.
  • Skilled in strategic planning, communication, and team leadership.
  • Able to handle crisis and problem management.
  • Team player
  • Knowledgeable and supportive of Standards-Based Learning and Assessment.
  • Innovative, adaptable, and passionate about fostering academic and spiritual growth in students.

The salary range for this position is based on the North American Division certification, experience, and cost-of-living adjustment.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit the following:

  • A cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for Adventist education
  • A current résumé/CV
  • Three professional references
  • Copy of current denominational teaching and/or administrative certification

Please send application materials to:

David Prest, President, Idaho Conference
david.prest@idconf.org

Posted by: Gina Duncan

Resumé Deadline: Friday, November 14, 2025