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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$116K - $182K *

Join a team that's dedicated to conducting advanced systems analysis and modeling for military applications. You'll tackle critical technology challenges and collaborate within a dynamic environment t...

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of information security by managing compliance and risk for federally funded research. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement security frameworks and educate staff on regulatory r...

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

$69K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing services for older adults. In this role, you'll guide program policy, provide training, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve care for seniors and thei...

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

$72K - $114K *

Engage in a rewarding role teaching building trades to inmates, fostering skill development and confidence. Your expertise will empower learners with practical construction techniques, preparing them...

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

$98K - $127K *

Transform nursing services by providing clinical oversight and staff supervision. Lead a dedicated team in delivering quality care, managing emergencies, and ensuring compliance with health standards...

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

$72K - $114K *

Empower inmates through hands-on instruction in building trades, fostering skill development and confidence. Your expertise will guide learners towards meaningful opportunities post-incarceration, mak...

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

$69K - $104K *

Engage in statewide water quality programs, focusing on Chesapeake Bay watershed planning. Collaborate with partners, analyze data, and support program coordination to enhance environmental protection...

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

$99K - $133K *

Lead the charge in modernizing critical mainframe applications, providing expert technical leadership and supervision for a multidisciplinary team. Ensure high performance and reliability of systems t...

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

$65K - $100K *

Engage in the full lifecycle of contract management, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while supporting procurement of personal and professional services. Collaborate with stakeho...

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

$106K - $108K *

Inspire student success by providing essential sign language interpretation services in educational settings, fostering communication and collaboration among students, educators, and peers throughout...

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

$82K - $113K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of environmental protection by managing grants, conducting outreach, and implementing community programs. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance environm...

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

$82K - $113K *

Drive community environmental initiatives by managing grants, conducting outreach, and implementing programs to enhance environmental quality. Collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve sustaina...

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

$100K *

Champion fire safety and prevention efforts in the community by leading inspections, investigations, and public education initiatives. Collaborate with various agencies to ensure compliance and enhanc...

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

$104K - $147K *

Lead the charge in municipal litigation, providing expert legal guidance and support to city departments. Conduct independent research, draft legal documents, and represent the city in court, ensuring...

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

$111K - $145K *

Champion effective records management by leading a dedicated team to enhance compliance, efficiency, and operational improvements across all media types. Drive the development of policies and systems...

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

$125K - $135K *

Innovate within the Division of Developmental Disabilities by leading a team to manage Waiver rates funding. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness and ensure compliance while...

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

$102K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing legal counsel and advisory services within correctional facilities. This role involves interpreting complex statutes, coordinating legal matters, and conducti...

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

$110K - $140K *

Tackle complex legal challenges as a staff attorney, providing expert advice and managing special projects to enhance agency operations and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to shape policies an...

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

$77K - $117K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through comprehensive casework and therapy. As a Treatment Coordinator, you'll collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implemen...

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

$286K - $310K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional psychiatric care as an Associate Medical Director, overseeing clinical services and ensuring high-quality support for patients at the Elgin Mental Health Cent...

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

$92K - $153K *

Engineer cutting-edge enterprise IT infrastructure solutions. Lead strategic architecture planning and governance, ensuring scalability and security across networks, servers, and cloud platforms while...

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

$85K - $102K *

Lead high-level financial audits for governmental entities, ensuring compliance with auditing standards. Supervise teams, manage complex engagements, and drive continuous improvement in audit quality...

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

$84K - $115K *

Champion consumer rights by leading investigations and litigation to enforce Indiana's consumer protection laws, ensuring fair competition and safeguarding the financial well-being of citizens through...

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive legal support to executive teams, overseeing legal operations, drafting key documents, and managing agency litigation while ensuring compliance with state re...

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

$85K - $102K *

Transform legal research by advising on complex issues, drafting guidance, and collaborating with agency staff to enhance child welfare law compliance and training initiatives. Play a key role in shap...

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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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.

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    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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