Launch & Growth School Operations Director

Impact Public Schools; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Impact Public Schools is seeking a Director of School Operations in Des Moines, WA. You will oversee site operations, enrollment, facilities, and transportation, reporting to the CFO/COO.

This role requires building systems from the ground up in a start-up setting for a founding year school. The ideal candidate has a strong operational mindset, collaborative leadership skills, and a track record of developing scalable processes to support rigorous academic programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2–4 years general management and/or school operations experience.
• Experience developing, implementing, and managing systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead school site operations and enrollment team to meet goals.
• Oversee attendance tracking, meal tracking, transportation, and safety procedures.
• Manage custodial, facilities, and vendor contracts within budget.
• Coordinate with principal, CFO/COO and IPS Home Office on reporting and compliance.
• Support budget management and monthly variance reviews.

Skills

General management

School operations

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Impact Public Schools is seeking a Director of School Operations in Des Moines, WA. You will oversee site operations, enrollment, facilities, and transportation, reporting to the CFO/COO.

This role requires building systems from the ground up in a start-up setting for a founding year school. The ideal candidate has a strong operational mindset, collaborative leadership skills, and a track record of developing scalable processes to support rigorous academic programs.