The School District of New Berlin is a dynamic district dedicated to academic excellence. We are located in southeastern Wisconsin in Waukesha County approximately 20 miles from downtown Milwaukee. We currently serve approximately 4750 students with 4 elementary (K-6) schools and 2 middle/high (7-12) schools. Our schools are staffed by highly qualified, talented employees. Our mission is to empower, inspire and support students in acquiring the knowledge, skills and dispositions to establish goals for their future and develop plans to achieve them. Our vision will prepare all students to succeed in a diverse, change-oriented, global society by fostering a learning environment in which our public schools, families, post-secondary partners, public officials, businesses, community organizations and other citizens work collaboratively.
The School District of New Berlin is seeking a Chief Finance & Operations Officer to begin on or before July 1, 2019.
Under the direction of the Superintendent and in collaboration with the Chief Academic Officer, the Chief Finance & Operations Officer will lead the operations directors and business office staff driven by the vision, mission, values and goals and identified within the strategic plan .
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide leadership in implementation of all laws, regulations, policies, procedures and practices related to school district finance and operations;
- Organize, prepare and monitor long-range financial plans, including annual and multi-year operating and capital budgets;
- Monitor the leadership and administration of personnel functions, such as recruitment and hiring, indoctrination and training, employee benefits, labor relations and the employee experience;
- Monitor the leadership and administration of planning, construction, maintenance and care of facilities (buildings, grounds, equipment) and other physical resources of the district;
- Monitor the leadership and administration of technology support for the instructional and support functions of the district;
- Monitor the leadership and administration of transportation services to assure safe, reliable and cost effectiveness;
- Monitor the leadership and administration of the national school lunch program;
- Plan, organize, prepare and monitor accounting, auditing, financial reporting, cash, investments and debt;
- Plan, organize and monitor the acquisition and management of property, materials, equipment and services.
- Plan, organize and monitor implementation and updates to management information systems;
- Plan, organize and monitor risk management and safety programs.
- Perform other duties as necessary to assure the smooth and effective operation of the district.
CONTACT: For questions about the hiring process contact Barb Semrad, [email protected], 262-789-6235