Student Support Strategy & Operations Lead

Nolapublicschools; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NOLA Public Schools is seeking a Director of Student Support Strategic Initiatives to lead the office, coordinating across disciplines for the Student and School Support Department while focusing on operational and administrative mandates.

The role involves overseeing budgeting, Medicaid coordination, contract management, purchasing, fixed asset reporting, HR duties, and audits to ensure compliant, efficient district operations aligned with the district's goals.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate’s Degree and at least five years in educational leadership.
• Experience in district operations and diverse learner leadership preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills essential.
• Ability to manage budgets, compliance, and program administration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee Student Support leadership team initiatives.
• Manage legal and legislative requirements affecting the department.
• Develop department-wide calendars and cross-team communications.
• Provide project management for professional development across the department.
• Oversee Medicaid program coordination and billing documentation.
• Draft and monitor third-party contracts and procurement processes.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Educational leadership

Strategic program management

Education

Associate’s Degree

Job description

NOLA Public Schools is seeking a Director of Student Support Strategic Initiatives to lead the office, coordinating across disciplines for the Student and School Support Department while focusing on operational and administrative mandates.

The role involves overseeing budgeting, Medicaid coordination, contract management, purchasing, fixed asset reporting, HR duties, and audits to ensure compliant, efficient district operations aligned with the district's goals.