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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$72K - $104K *

Join a dedicated team as a mental health professional, providing specialized therapy for individuals with sexual offenses. Facilitate group sessions, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans t...

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

$77K - $112K *

Transform lives by investigating child abuse reports and ensuring safety. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to assess needs and coordinate care for children in crisis. Join us in making a meani...

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

$65K - $116K *

Lead impactful transit planning initiatives, managing studies and grants while collaborating with agencies to enhance public transportation systems and ensure effective program implementation...

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

$70K - $99K *

Transform audit processes by conducting thorough financial and compliance reviews. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient program administration while preparing detailed reports and recommendation...

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

$102K - $124K *

Drive key HR functions by overseeing employee services, training, and payroll operations. Lead a dedicated team to ensure timely service delivery and manage agency-wide training initiatives while supp...

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

$89K - $122K *

Lead the charge in staff development at a mental health center, overseeing training programs and ensuring staff competency. Collaborate with department leaders to enhance educational initiatives and s...

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

$61K - $111K *

Lead the design and preparation of traffic control plans, ensuring safety and compliance. Collaborate on safety improvement projects and analyze accident data to enhance roadway safety across multiple...

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

$118K - $130K *

Manage operations and staff at the Family and Community Resource Center, ensuring effective service delivery and compliance with policies while promoting community well-being and self-sufficiency for...

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

$67K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you maintain critical records and support housing assignments in a dynamic correctional environment. Join a dedicated team focused on efficiency and accuracy while contributin...

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

$102K - $108K *

Unlock potential by leading nursing staff in a correctional healthcare setting, ensuring quality care delivery, supervising operations, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patien...

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

$102K - $126K *

Shape impactful projects as you collaborate across divisions, manage eligibility initiatives, and analyze legislation. Leverage your expertise to enhance services and drive quality outcomes for the Di...

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

$77K - $112K *

Empower families by serving as a Child Protection Specialist, coordinating care, conducting assessments, and ensuring the safety of children in Illinois. Join a dedicated team focused on making a posi...

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

$84K - $122K *

Explore the challenging role of managing approval for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Collaborate with engineers and developers to ensure compliance and promote public health through eff...

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

$92K - $138K *

Manage and direct capital improvement utility projects, ensuring compliance and system resiliency across wastewater, water, and reclaimed water systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance infrastructur...

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

$87K - $93K *

Optimize safety protocols across diverse laboratories and studios, ensuring compliance and training for faculty and students. Collaborate with various departments to maintain a secure and efficient en...

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

$85K - $140K *

Transform Indiana’s transportation infrastructure by overseeing project lifecycles, from initial checks to completion, while leading a diverse engineering team to ensure safety, innovation, and cost-e...

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

$85K - $102K *

Lead a team in executing and overseeing financial audits for governmental entities, ensuring compliance with auditing standards while driving quality and consistency across engagements. Manage workflo...

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

$85K - $102K *

Shape the future of public auditing by leading financial statement audits for governmental entities. Oversee audit teams, ensure compliance with standards, and drive continuous improvement in audit qu...

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

$94K *

Lead psychological assessments and treatment planning, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide evidence-based interventions and ensure compliance with ethical and legal standards for men...

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

$84K - $115K *

Empower justice by managing diverse appellate cases, conducting legal research, and advocating for the State in both civil and criminal matters. Collaborate with agencies and colleagues while honing e...

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

$105K - $160K *

Champion thorough workplace investigations, ensuring fairness and compliance while addressing misconduct. Collaborate with diverse teams to uphold organizational integrity and support a safe, equitabl...

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

$95K - $115K *

Advance debt management strategies to minimize costs and risks while overseeing bond deals, financial proposals, and banking relationships. Collaborate with finance leaders to ensure effective reporti...

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

$92K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional emergency care, performing patient assessments, and collaborating with physicians to enhance treatment plans in a dynamic medical environment...

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion the acquisition lifecycle by facilitating communication, resolving operational issues, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements while supporting the Department of Logistics in deliv...

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

$92K - $120K *

Deliver hands-on expertise in Full-stack Java development within an Agile environment, guiding technical direction and mentoring junior developers while enhancing production applications in a cloud-ba...

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    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.