School Business Administrator

Millburn Township Public Schools

Millburn (NJ)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 220,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Millburn Township Public Schools is seeking an experienced School Business Administrator to lead the district's Business Office and manage a $117 million annual budget.

The role requires NJ SBA certification, at least 3 years SBA experience, and residency in New Jersey. The position also involves serving as Board Secretary and coordinating purchasing, facilities, transportation, and cafeteria operations in compliance with state regulations.

Qualifications

  • NJ School Business Administrator Certificate required.
  • At least 3 years of Experience as a School Business Administrator.
  • NJ residency required.
  • Qualified Purchasing Agent (QPA) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Business Office and manage the 117-million-dollar annual budget.
  • Oversee budgeting, GAAP accounting, purchasing, bidding, facilities management, transportation, cafeteria operations, and compliance with state regulations.
  • Serves as Board Secretary and reports to the Superintendent.

Skills

Budgeting
GAAP knowledge
Purchasing
Facilities management
Transportation
Cafeteria operations
Board relations

Education

NJ School Business Administrator Certificate
3+ years SBA experience

Tools

QPA (preferred)

Job description

School Business Administrator
Full-Time, Tenure Track, Twelve (12) Month
Unaffiliated Position
School Business Administrator/Board Secretary
Start Date: July 1, 2027
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and exceptional Business Administrator to lead the Business Office and manage our 117-million-dollar annual budget. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Business Administrator with knowledge of budgeting, GAAP accounting, purchasing, bidding, facilities management, transportation, cafeteria operations and the state regulations for each area. Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills with multiple groups and interests are also essential. The Business Administrator also serves as the Board Secretary.

Requirements

NJ School Business Administrator Certificate, at least 3 years of Experience as a School Business Administrator, and NJ residency. Qualified Purchasing Agent (QPA) is preferred.

Reports To

Superintendent

Compensation Range

$190,000 – $220,000

Benefits

Medical/prescription, sick/personal days, optional 403(b) and FSA accounts available.

Applications are due on or by October 30, 2026

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