Los Angeles Unified School District

Risk Management Director

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

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in risk management or related field
  • Thorough understanding of workers compensation and health benefits
  • Experience with property and liability insurance programs
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills
  • Familiarity with CAL/OSHA regulations
  • Proficient in budget preparation and financial analysis

Responsibilities

  • Plan and develop policies for the District's risk management program
  • Direct the workers compensation program including claims and employee safety
  • Draft and recommend budgets for risk management initiatives
  • Conduct research to ensure compliance with legal mandates and standards
  • Prepare reports on risk management and accident prevention
  • Analyze insurance costs and claims to suggest cost-reduction strategies

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and continued education
  • Supportive work environment focusing on safety and employee welfare
  • Potential for leadership advancement within the risk management department
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Job Summary

Job Summary

Please note, this recruitment has been extended. New closing date is July 10, 2026 at 4:30pm.

Under general direction, to plan, organize, and direct the District's risk management program in the areas of workers compensation, health and welfare benefits, property and liability and insurance programs of the district; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel; perform related duties as assigned.

Examples of Duties
The classification specification does not describe all duties performed by all incumbents within the class. This summary provides examples of typical tasks performed in this classification.
• Plan, develop, and recommend policies, regulations, and operational procedures related to the District's risk management program including the areas of workers compensation, health and welfare benefits, property and liability and insurance programs. E
• Direct the work of the District's workers compensation program, including supervision of claims administration, payment of temporary or permanent disability benefits, rehabilitation, and employee safety programs related to CAL/OSHA requirements. E
• Draft and recommend budgets related to risk management and insurance coverages. E
• Conduct studies or related research activities to ensure adherence to appropriate risk management legal mandates, policies, regulations, and district standards or needs. E
• Direct preparation of records and reports necessary to develop experience-cost-analysis and safety loss prevention summaries for guidance of management. E
• Prepare and present reports and information related to risk management, accident prevention, and district loss and claims experience. E
• Review and analyze district insurance costs, loss, claims experience, accident history, and make recommendations for appropriate risk management programs and cost reduction through such actions as changing carriers, pools modifying bidding procedures, changing specifications, educat

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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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