Explore Education, Government & Non-Profit Jobs

Find professional opportunities across education, government, and nonprofit organizations on Ladders. Explore vetted roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, from education leadership and public administration to nonprofit strategy and program management. Discover positions where your expertise can support learning, strengthen communities, and advance public or organizational missions.

Career Paths Across the Sector

This broad category includes roles in academic and educational leadership, public policy, government administration, nonprofit operations, fundraising, finance, and program delivery. Depending on the organization and position, experienced professionals may lead teams, manage budgets, shape policy, oversee programs, or build partnerships with communities and stakeholders.

Skills and Experience Employers Value

Employers often seek strong leadership, communication, strategic planning, and analytical skills. Relevant experience may include managing complex programs, developing budgets, evaluating outcomes, guiding teams, or working with public agencies, schools, boards, and community partners. Requirements vary by role; some positions call for specialized credentials or expertise in a particular field.

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Use Ladders to explore vetted opportunities paying $100K or more and identify roles that match your experience, goals, and preferred impact. Review each listing for salary details, qualifications, location, and responsibilities, then focus your search on the organizations and challenges that matter to you.

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$123K - $216K *

Lead the development and implementation of innovative educational programs, fostering collaboration among staff, students, and the community to enhance student learning and achievement while managing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic HR initiatives as a trusted advisor, enhancing employee relations and labour management in a dynamic, multi-union environment. Drive organizational change and support leadership develop...

Oshawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead and enhance nursing education programs, ensuring compliance and fostering student success through innovative curriculum development and collaborative initiatives in a t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Bring your expertise to our Geriatric and General Mental Health Clinics, providing vital psychodiagnostic and psychotherapy services to Veterans. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance me...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Lead patient care initiatives within a dynamic Primary Care team, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Engage in educational programs and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Join a dedicated team in Primary Care, providing comprehensive patient care and participating in quality assurance initiatives. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance service delivery an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Drive patient care excellence as a PACT Physician Assistant, engaging in quality assurance, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance the health outcomes of veterans in a dynamic prima...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$117K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping a transformative residential experience by overseeing all facets of residence life and dining services, engaging students in their growth and success while fostering an incl...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$78K - $100K *

Champion the safety and wellbeing of children and families by responding to urgent child protection concerns after hours. Collaborate with community partners while making equitable, culturally aware d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Transform legislative strategy and defense policy as a senior leader, guiding a multidisciplinary team in high-stakes congressional affairs. Drive tactical execution and ensure precise communication o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$76K - $134K *

Transform the future of first-generation and limited-income students by leading innovative cohort-based learning and career readiness programs, ensuring structured support and measurable outcomes for...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $131K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse research initiatives from concept to execution. Oversee project portfolios, mentor teams, and ensure alignment with institutional goals while driving impactful r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$76K - $134K *

Lead a dynamic instructional design team to create innovative online courses, enhancing educational experiences through collaboration and advanced technologies. Drive quality improvement and support f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing campus safety through innovative physical security technology management. Oversee access control, surveillance systems, and emergency communications while col...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovation in learner experience by managing initiatives that enhance program quality, operational effectiveness, and stakeholder engagement through data analysis and technology implementation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $134K *

Drive impactful public works projects by leveraging your engineering expertise to design, coordinate, and oversee municipal improvements, ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing community i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$77K - $93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining and enhancing electronic parking systems. This role involves installation, troubleshooting, and repair of vital equipment, ensuring efficient operations in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$81K - $91K *

Lead the charge in prosecuting criminal cases for the Department of Corrections, managing a diverse caseload while providing legal guidance and support to agency personnel and law enforcement across t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic leadership and operational excellence in law enforcement, overseeing a multifaceted police department. Drive community trust, compliance, and resource management while ensuring safe...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $105K *

Contribute to the review and approval of encroachment permits for commercial and residential developments, ensuring compliance with engineering standards while collaborating with developers and local...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate patient outcomes as you coordinate, deliver, and oversee perioperative care. Engage with diverse surgical teams while utilizing your expertise to nurture and support both patients and fello...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$59K - $122K *

Elevate communications strategies by developing impactful campaigns for sustainability and public relations initiatives, collaborating with global teams to enhance awareness of Brightstar's leadership...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$122K - $149K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the Amtrak Cascades passenger rail program, overseeing operations, financial management, and stakeholder collaboration across multiple states. Embrace innovative strategies...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$122K - $149K *

Empower the future of intercity passenger rail by leading program management, financial oversight, and strategic partnerships across multiple states. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance t...

Lacey, WARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $108K *

Drive excellence in transportation engineering by providing expert design support, ensuring compliance with standards, and leading project teams in the development of comprehensive plans, specificatio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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