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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$112K - $122K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic HR initiatives, enhancing employee relations, and driving recruitment efforts. Collaborate across departments to implement effective HR policies and foster a posi...

1 week ago

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

$86K - $103K *

Optimize legal operations by providing expert counsel to county officials across diverse legal areas, managing complex cases, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to...

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful research initiatives by leading clinical teams, managing operations, and enhancing staff development. Oversee protocol implementation and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborat...

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

$88K - $143K *

Lead operational excellence by managing Accounts Payable and Receivable functions, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery and support...

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

$96K - $107K *

Manage strategic sales efforts in a high-value hospital territory, fostering key relationships and driving growth. Educate stakeholders on offerings, negotiate contracts, and expand partnerships to en...

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

$95K - $115K *

Manage project execution and resource allocation to ensure timely delivery of high-quality creative materials. Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain budgets and schedules while adapting to evolvin...

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize the planning and direction of the Design Development Division, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective integration of force design. Lead a team, manage personnel, and liaise with v...

1 week ago

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

$175K - $267K *

Lead high-energy laser experiments, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance laser-matter interaction research. Drive innovative experimental campaigns and enhance system capabilities in...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $185K *

Champion innovative desktop solutions by supporting enterprise-class systems, enhancing service reliability, and collaborating with diverse teams to resolve technical challenges and improve operationa...

Livermore, CARemote

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

$125K - $185K *

Lead and enhance enterprise desktop management systems, collaborating with teams to deliver innovative solutions and ensure high service reliability while mentoring junior staff and managing complex t...

1 week ago

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

$90K *

Shape the future of youth services as a Program Director, overseeing operations, staff leadership, and compliance to ensure quality care and positive outcomes in a supportive environment. Lead with co...

1 week ago

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

$90K *

Lead daily operations at a youth assessment center, ensuring compliance, quality services, and effective staff management. Foster a safe, trauma-responsive environment while promoting positive outcome...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in advancing workforce development initiatives focused on equity and inclusion. Collaborate with industry partners to enhance training programs and ensure successful outcomes for stude...

1 week ago

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

$125K *

Build financial strategies and oversight for a complex academic environment, managing budgets and resources across multiple departments while ensuring compliance and effective communication with stake...

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

$131K - $175K *

Engage in executive-level oversight of emergency services, directing preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. Collaborate with various agencies to ensure compliance and enhance community resilien...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of rehabilitation and wellness education. As the chief academic administrator, you'll enhance programs, foster community engagement, and elevate research initiati...

1 week ago

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

$97K - $181K *

Empower your nursing career by providing compassionate care to diverse patients with mental health and medical needs. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment, utilizing DBT and CBT techniques to enh...

Seattle, WARemote

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

$97K - $181K *

Empower individuals by providing exceptional psychiatric nursing care to diverse patients with mental health and medical needs. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment to enhance patient outcomes th...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in mediation excellence, overseeing programs across multiple courts. Manage mediators, educate stakeholders, and ensure effective case resolutions while fostering a collaborative judic...

1 week ago

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

$91K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee operations across multiple Ports of Entry, managing a diverse workforce while ensuring compliance with policies. Drive strategic initiatives, evaluate programs, and fost...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $123K *

Lead the strategic initiatives of the Institute of Mental Health, overseeing project management, fundraising, and research activities. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance mental health re...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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

$78K - $99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing environmental compliance and drainage systems. This role supports engineers in civil engineering technology, focusing on inspections, public outreach, and NPD...

1 week ago

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

$73K - $87K *

Elevate the Carpentry Program by delivering engaging instruction and essential skills support to students, ensuring they meet competencies and thrive in their trade education...

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

$80K - $100K *

Launch Bold Futures: Lead the Way as Dean of Upper School, guiding students in grades 9-12 through a transformative educational experience while fostering a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and per...

1 week ago

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

$66K - $94K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing advocacy and case management for consumers with complex needs. Collaborate with families and stakeholders to develop comprehensive service plans and ensure ef...

1 week ago

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of jobs are included in Education, Government & Non-Profit?question toggle

    The category can include education leadership, public administration, policy, nonprofit operations, fundraising, finance, and program management roles. Available positions depend on current employer listings.

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    No. The category may include a range of professional and leadership roles, such as finance, operations, communications, technology, policy, and organizational management.

  • Do Education, Government & Non-Profit jobs on Ladders pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check individual listings for compensation details and any stated salary range.

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    Qualifications vary by position. Employers may look for relevant sector experience, leadership, program or budget management, strategic planning, and strong communication skills. Some jobs require specialized credentials or subject-matter expertise.

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    Compare job responsibilities, qualifications, salary information, location, and organizational mission. Use these details to prioritize opportunities that fit your experience and the kind of impact you want to make.