Senior Special Ed Operations & Budget Strategist

Seattle Public Schools; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Seattle Public Schools in Seattle, WA is seeking a Senior Manager for Special Education budgets and operations to plan, approve, implement, and evaluate district-wide financial and staffing needs.

You will collaborate with the Executive Director of Special Education, ensure compliance with state and federal requirements, develop reporting systems, and coordinate with Payroll, Accounting, HR to support staffing and program delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in financial management, public or business administration.
• Minimum five years of professional budget experience.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs and implements Special Education budget and operations.
• Provides analysis and oversight for district budgets and reporting.
• Ensures compliance with state and grant requirements.
• Coordinates staffing and position control for Special Education.
• Collaborates with principals and hiring managers on staffing.

Skills

Budget analysis

Strategic planning

Staffing coordination

Policy interpretation

Contract management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in financial management, public or business administration

Tools

SAP Reporting

Budget systems

Job description

Seattle Public Schools in Seattle, WA is seeking a Senior Manager for Special Education budgets and operations to plan, approve, implement, and evaluate district-wide financial and staffing needs.

You will collaborate with the Executive Director of Special Education, ensure compliance with state and federal requirements, develop reporting systems, and coordinate with Payroll, Accounting, HR to support staffing and program delivery.