Los Angeles Unified School District

Chief Business Officer - CBO

Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or school business administration
  • FCMAT or CASBO Certificate of Professional Designation as Chief Business Officer (CBO)
  • Previous experience as a business officer in a school district
  • Familiarity with diverse operational areas like transportation, maintenance, food service, and construction
  • Minimum five years in school site or district administration
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Valid state driver's license

Responsibilities

  • Administer all financial matters for the district
  • Prepare and manage annual budgets
  • Approve purchases within district guidelines
  • Evaluate business department employees
  • Oversee state and federal program reporting
  • Manage district data collections and submissions
  • Serve as Native American Liaison for the district

Benefits

  • Opportunity to earn an additional $5,000 for possessing a Chief Business Officer Professional Designation
  • Involvement in key district-level decision-making processes
  • Potential for career growth within educational administration
  • Engagement with diverse operational and community-focused projects
  • Impact on financial management and resource allocation in public education
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Salary Range: $132,000 - $164,000 Annually
( + $5000 for Chief Business Officer Professional Designation )

Brief:
Under the direction of the Superintendent, administers all ?nancial matters for the district; prepares annual budgets; approves purchases; evaluates employees in the business department; responsible for state and federal program reporting; district data collections and submissions, civil rights data collection, serves as Needles Uni?ed School District Native American Liaison, and District Administrative Team.

Requirements / Qualifications

Comments and Other Information

Desired Qualifications:
A Bachelor of Arts/Science degree in business administration or school business administration.
FCMAT or CASBO Certificate of Professional Designation as CBO.
Previous experience as a business officer in a school district.
Familiarity with transportation, maintenance, facilities, food service, purchasing and construction.
Experience in public education as a teacher, site level administrator, program department head, or other related field
Masters of Arts/Science Degree.
A minimum of five (5) years in school site and or district administration.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Possession of a valid state driver's license
Demonstrated achievement in school budget control and business management practices.

About Los Angeles Unified School District

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of over 550,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.
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