High School Director of Operations Brooklyn, NY - Full-Time

Unity Preparatory Charter School is seeking a High School Director of Operations to ensure our school runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently every day. In this high-impact leadership role, you'll oversee all aspects of school operations - from facilities, technology and student meals to events, family communication, student transportation and campus safety - while leading a team of eight (4 operations staff, 2 custodians, 2 security associates and several contracted support vendors).

What You'll Do:

• Lead daily operations: scheduling, facilities, safety, transportation, purchasing, and inventory.
• Supervise and develop a team of 8, ensuring excellence in service, safety, and efficiency.
• Oversee building maintenance, cleanliness, and readiness by coordinating with custodians and managing external vendors for specialized work (electricity, plumbing, HVAC, repairs).
• Ensure exceptional communication with staff, families, and community partners.
• Partner with school leaders to align operations with academic goals.

Who You Are:

• Experienced in school or nonprofit operations (3+ years) with strong team leadership and vendor management skills. Highly organized, solutions-focused, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• A strong communicator who builds positive relationships across diverse stakeholders.
• Committed to equity, inclusion, and student success.
• Candidates with an advanced degree and fluency in Spanish preferred.

Why Unity?

• Competitive salary + benefits
• Collaborative, mission-driven team
• Central Brooklyn location with strong community ties

Apply today and help us keep Unity running at its very best!