Tucson Unified School District (TUSD1.org) · 11 hours ago
Chief Operating Officer
Greater Tucson Area
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$114K/yr - $133K/yr
5+ years expTucson Unified School District (TUSD) is seeking a visionary Chief Operations Officer to lead the district's operational functions and ensure efficient operations. The COO will oversee key departments and align them with the district’s educational goals, contributing to the modernization and improvement of facilities and technology for optimal learning environments.
Education Management
Hiring Manager
Goran Spiric
Responsibilities
Overseeing and ensuring the effective operation of multiple key departments within the school district
Ensuring operational efficiency and the alignment of these departments with the district’s educational goals and mission
Provide vision, direction, and oversight for Communications, Facilities, Food Services, Student Health Services, School Safety, Student Placement and Enrollment, Strategic Project Management Office, Technology, and Transportation
Oversight and strategic direction of essential operational areas, including: Facilities Management & Construction, Transportation, Food Services, Communications & Public Relations, Safety & Security, And other crucial support services
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Education Administration, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field
Five years of progressive management experience
Five years of experience developing and managing operating and capital budgets
Experience facilitating the development, implementation and monitoring of strategic plans across multiple departments aligned to support district vision and strategies
Any equivalent combination of education and work experience that meets the minimum requirements will be accepted
FBI fingerprint background check
Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization
MVReport – showing no more than the allowable points against Driver's License as described under Governing Board Policy: EEB-R-1 Business and Personnel Transportation Services - Transportation by Employees
Preferred
At least 7-10 years of senior leadership experience in operations management, with a strong background in managing multiple departments within a K-12 environment
Experience working in a school district or similar educational environment is highly preferred
Experience working with technology infrastructure and information systems
Experience leading operational process improvement initiatives
Professional certifications in School Operations or Facilities Management are a plus
Proven experience in strategic planning, project management, and staff leadership
Experience with Labor Relations
Company
Tucson Unified School District (TUSD1.org)
Are you looking for a great education for your child or an amazing teaching opportunity? Tucson Unified has great options for you! As the largest school district in Southern Arizona, Tucson Unified offers more unique learning opportunities than any other district in the region.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Barnes
SCHOOL SAFETY MONITOR
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