Make an impact through a career in education, public service, or the nonprofit sector. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, connecting experienced candidates with roles where leadership, expertise, and purpose come together.
Discover senior-level roles at schools, colleges, universities, public agencies, foundations, and nonprofit organizations. Depending on your experience, opportunities may include executive leadership, program management, policy, research, finance, operations, fundraising, and education administration.
Organizations in these fields rely on professionals who can guide teams, steward resources, shape strategy, and deliver measurable outcomes. Roles may call for strengths in organizational leadership, budgeting, stakeholder engagement, program development, regulatory knowledge, or community partnerships.
Use Ladders to explore vetted jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and focus your search on positions that align with your skills, experience, and professional goals.
Associate Dean of Nursing, Academic Affairs- Evening and Weekend Program-$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
$85K - $110K *
Empower future nurses by leading academic operations and faculty development. Collaborate on strategic initiatives to enhance curriculum delivery and student success while ensuring compliance with acc...
3 days ago
General Pediatric Cardiologist - Clinical X or HS Clinical Faculty
$300K - $425K *
Empower pediatric cardiology care by providing comprehensive outpatient services, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to academic excellence through teaching and research in a...
3 days ago
Senior Research Scientist Environmental Chemistry
$95K - $115K *
Lead impactful research on environmental contaminants and microplastics, managing complex projects from conception to publication. Collaborate with agencies and mentor students while advancing scienti...
3 days ago
$80K - $84K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex programs, overseeing resources, and achieving organizational goals through effective leadership and collaboration with community partners and staff...
3 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Empower a dynamic research program in accelerator science, leveraging AI/ML and interdisciplinary collaboration to advance accelerator design, optimization, and performance analysis while teaching and...
3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform healthcare engineering by leading complex projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing facility operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative so...
3 days ago
DIRECTOR OF PARKS & RECREATION
$109K - $145K *
Lead the development and management of recreational programs and parks, enhancing community well-being through strategic partnerships and effective resource allocation. Oversee staff, budgets, and ini...
3 days ago
$78K - $136K *
Transform the future of justice education by delivering innovative teaching strategies, fostering student engagement, and leading program development in a collaborative environment focused on learner...
3 days ago
$133K - $200K *
Shape the future of Anaheim's building landscape by leading complex projects, ensuring compliance, and enhancing public service. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive innovative solutions in...
3 days ago
Staff Psychologist - Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program - BHIP
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by delivering comprehensive mental health services to veterans. This role involves assessment, therapy, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes a...
3 days ago
Facility Program Manager- Anticoagulation
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in managing anticoagulation pharmacy programs, ensuring effective medication management and patient outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, oversee staff, and implement qua...
3 days ago
Physician - Chief of Radiology
$210K - $250K *
Lead and innovate comprehensive patient management programs, ensuring efficient, high-quality care delivery. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance service effectiveness and meet regulatory standa...
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Physician - Emergency Medicine
$210K - $250K *
Empower a team dedicated to delivering exceptional emergency care. Lead assessments, diagnoses, and treatments in a dynamic environment, ensuring optimal patient outcomes while collaborating with a sk...
3 days ago
Psychiatrist - Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare
$160K - $200K *
Unlock your potential by delivering compassionate, recovery-focused psychiatric care. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide high-quality treatment, ensuring patients receive the support they ne...
3 days ago
Infrastructure Specialist 1 (PN 20036340)
$71K - $105K *
Empower the organization by providing expert IT support, maintaining systems, and enhancing user experience. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues, ensure security, and optimize technology sol...
3 days ago
$175K - $190K *
Unlock potential by leading legal and policy affairs for the Supreme Court, providing strategic oversight and guidance to ensure compliance and operational excellence across multiple offices while fos...
3 days ago
$87K - $105K *
Unlock your potential in a collaborative Network Operations team, enhancing connectivity for students and faculty. Your expertise will drive innovative solutions, ensuring a robust infrastructure that...
3 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing K-12 education by managing strategic accounts. You'll drive renewals, foster relationships, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer success and...
3 days ago
Deputy-Chief Networking Officer
$160K - $175K *
Drive the strategic direction of networking infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate with leadership to implement innovative solutions and manage operations that align wi...
3 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in academic leadership for medical education, overseeing curriculum design, assessment, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with faculty and administration to ensure educational ex...
3 days ago
$97K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing compassionate care as a Registered Nurse Float. Travel across facilities to deliver exceptional nursing services, ensuring the highest standards of patient ca...
3 days ago
Chair and Professor of the Practice, College of Communication, Department of Journalism
$180K - $215K *
Empower the future of journalism by leading a dynamic department, fostering innovation, and teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels while enhancing the program's reputation in a rapidly evo...
3 days ago
$61K - $104K *
Shape the future of at-risk youth by leading a dedicated team in a secure residential setting. Ensure safety, provide mentorship, and facilitate impactful programs while managing daily operations and...
3 days ago
GLO - Senior Software Engineer (Programmer V)
$108K - $130K *
Transform your career by leading complex software solutions and driving technical excellence. Collaborate with teams to design, develop, and maintain innovative applications while providing mentorship...
3 days ago
Associate Director, Admissions Operations & Systems, Questrom, Graduate Admissions & Financial Aid
$95K - $115K *
Shape the future of graduate admissions operations by managing data infrastructure, ensuring system integration, and enhancing candidate experiences through effective collaboration and technical leade...
3 days ago
What types of jobs are included in Education, Government & Non-Profit?
This category includes professional and leadership roles across educational institutions, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Examples may include education administration, public policy, program leadership, finance, operations, research, and fundraising.
Are these jobs focused on experienced professionals?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, which are generally suited to candidates with relevant experience and expertise. Review each listing for its specific qualifications.
What skills are valued in these industries?
Commonly valued skills include leadership, strategic planning, budgeting, program management, communication, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge of the relevant public-service, education, or nonprofit environment.
How can I find a role that fits my background?
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