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WALDORF SCHOOL ASSOCIATION OF BOULDER INC

Campus Operations Director

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A Director of Operations is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a company or organization. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates delivery of goods and services. Supervises staff, oversee projects and daily work activities. May have responsibility for managing supplies and materials, budgets or customer relations; may serve as liaison to senior management.

$145,532 / year median in Colorado

+11% projected growth

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Campus Operations Director

WALDORF SCHOOL ASSOCIATION OF BOULDER INC

Boulder, CO Job Details Full-time From $60,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Committee work Staff supervision Fiscal management Office activity coordination Community engagement in education Overseeing educational regulatory compliance Outdoor work experience Team leadership School policy development Program development Safety regulations Staff scheduling Operations coordination planning Legal risk management Team scheduling Budget management planning School legal knowledge Policy & process development Database management Bachelor's degree Data management Team training Public safety procedures Field trips for children Data reporting support Vendor relationship management Vendor communication Project task coordination Parent communication in school administration Personnel management in education Full Job Description Shining Mountain Waldorf School Shining Mountain Waldorf School, founded in 1983, is an accredited Pre-K-12 nonprofit Waldorf independent school located in Boulder, Colorado on the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. We are recognized for our academic depth, experiential learning, artistic integration, wilderness experiences, and place-based, innovative program. Our school is about an hour's drive to Denver and Rocky Mountain National Park. We are close to world-class hiking, skiing, and outdoor recreation. A college town, Boulder is home to the University of Colorado and Naropa University, as well as numerous local organizations that provide a rich variety of arts, lectures, and workshops. Boulder is known for its natural beauty, environmental initiatives, sustainable agriculture, farm-to-table dining, and more than 300 days of sunshine each year. Shining Mountain Waldorf School (SMWS) is at an exciting point in its 40 year history. We have recently built a new state of the art high school campus, adjacent to the existing lower school campus. The school has been deeply engaged in a revisioning process to rediscover our unique, contemporary identity and to identify several capstone pilot program opportunities. Position Summary This position is a highly visible position in our community, and oversees all policies, practices and communication related to campus operations and health and safety. This position manages and represents the operations of our school community, working closely with the faculty and staff, parents, students, visitors, and volunteers. The Campus Operations Director facilitates daily school life on and off campus in accordance with established policies and in response to immediate needs and situations. The Campus Operations Director will supervise the lower school office staff to receive students and support parents with health incidents and campus information. Additionally, this position will work directly with teachers to facilitate field trips, manage faculty substitution needs, and oversee internal and external calendaring.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Manage all safety compliance, campus visitor background checks, campus safety, weather procedures, first aid, emergency procedures, drill checklists, school closure procedures, and chair risk and safety committee meetings Manage process to update safety manuals and handbooks Update various school and student forms

  • including back to school forms Communicate and monitor safety practices, along with School Director Represent the school in community and professional meetings as required, and other agencies and the government Receive and manage parent issues and direct parents to appropriate individuals Interface with vendors for the school: Coordinate space rentals Point of contact for service providers Point of contact for health and facilities issues Ensure development and implementation of administrative policies, procedures and programs focused on school operations In coordination with the School Director and Business Director, participate in budget planning As supervisor of the office staff, be responsible for the selection, hiring, training, daily work and timesheet approval, and annual evaluation of staff Supervise the facility and grounds department and support prioritizing projects.

Coordinate with our athletic director and program managers around facilities use and safety compliance Ensure compliance with applicable regulations of the State Board of Education and other private school and day care regulators Ensure compliance with the Health department; legal requirements for Colorado immunization policy, interface for Boulder County Department of Health, Colorado Department of Health and the Environment Coordinate on technology needs and case resolution with consulting tech team Organize substitution when teachers are ill or have planned absences. Oversee scheduling for all school parent teacher conference days Point of contact and liaison with neighborhood residents as needed Work collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Administration Team Participate in school functions Manage school vehicle usage, including proper driver credentials and insurance Education and Qualifications Bachelor's Degree preferred Proven data management, database utility, and tracking/reporting skills

  • familiarity withVeracross, Google platform, School Pass and similar programs Familiar with or interested in working with a Waldorf School culture which values each human being and strives for respectful engagement in community life Understand and contribute to clear organizational practices and proper function of health and safety practices consistent with the duty of care held by a school Well-organized; capable of managing the office through seasonal demands and familiar with platforms and software which support data management and communication for organizations and facilities Clear and effective communication Works well with people; able to interface with various constituencies Supervises others in a professional manner Ability to create solutions for administrative matters and develop workable administrative structures to support school Professional experience with emphasis in school safety procedures, operational procedures and data management Work Setting General office environment Active outdoor presence•communicating with school community, visiting classrooms and campus buildings, walking Occasional weekend and evening hours Hours This is a full time salary, twelve month position Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 to 4:00 Occasional weekend and evening hours will be needed Salary and Benefits Full Time Salary•starting at $60,000/yr This is a year round full time Administrative position Personal Time off•up to 3 weeks per year Sick Time•up to 48 hours per calendar year Staff Holidays•up to 15 days per school year Employee benefits•medical, dental, vision, life, and long term disability insurance, FSA 401(k)•(SMWS offers a match (determined annually) when 1,000 hours are worked in a fiscal year) Tuition remission offered Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the Essential Duties and Responsibilities of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to perform: Lift 25 pounds, bending, stretching Mobility to move boxes Work within an office setting Walk around campus sidewalks and grassy areas in all types of weather Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Shining Mountain Waldorf School is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume, three references, and salary requirements to

Benefits

  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance