Educational Service Center of Central Ohio · 2 weeks ago
Director of Safety, Facilities, and Operations
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveThe Educational Service Center of Central Ohio is seeking a Director of Safety, Facilities, and Operations. This role provides leadership and oversight of building-level management and ensures adherence to Board of Education policies, focusing on safety, facilities management, and operational efficiency.
CharityEducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Implements comprehensive safety protocols, including threat assessment and emergency response plans, to maintain a secure environment for students and staff
Attends meetings, conferences, and workshops related to school safety to stay abreast of updates and new information
Keeps the district leadership, Superintendent, and School Board abreast on district-wide matters related to safety and security
Coordinates annual school safety training for staff and conducts periodic reviews
Facilitates the scheduling and documentation of all required safety drills in district buildings
Works cooperatively with city and county officials in regards to student and staff safety
Supervises and evaluates: Business Manager; Food Services Director; Maintenance Office Manager; custodial, maintenance, and grounds staff
Oversee the operation and maintenance of the school physical plant, including new, replacement, or renovation construction projects
Evaluate existing facilities to support enrollment and academic programming
Maintain effective communications with students, staff, and parents to elicit support and to seek perspectives and ideas in district facilities planning
Research and make recommendations for improvements in the effectiveness and efficiency of the repair, maintenance, and cleaning services so that attractive, healthy, and safe facilities are provided
Administer, develop, refine, and implement emergency management plans for the District in collaboration with the Business Manager
Provide training to administrators on emergency management plans and assist building administrators to ensure consistent implementation of drills and procedures
Assume responsibility for the supervision and evaluation of support staff personnel
Oversee the student transportation program
Oversee the district’s food service program
Assist administrators in researching district policies and administrative guidelines with relations to facilities and operations
Assist in the development of policies related to facilities and operations
Prepare reports for the Board of Education as needed
Act as Superintendent’s designee for Step II classified grievances when assigned
Assist Superintendent in working with classified union leadership to resolve issues and concerns
Serve as primary District level contact and liaison for community concerns related to safety, operations, and facilities
Assist with building administration duties in the event a principal is absent
Assumes other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Superintendent or their designee
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or higher in educational leadership, policy, or human resources
Demonstrated experience at the building or district supervisory level
Eligible for an Ohio Administrative Specialist, Principal, or Superintendent license; or Local, Assistant, or Superintendent certificate
Satisfactory criminal background check in accordance with Ohio law
Preferred
Training and experience in comprehensive safety protocols in a school setting preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and voluntary benefits package offered.
Company
Educational Service Center of Central Ohio
Educational Service Center of Central Ohio is to serve students, educators, and schools via customized programs & professional development.
Founded in 1914
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Andrea J. Summers
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Bryant Tela, MSE, MSW, LSW
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