Director of Operations

Director of Operations

Brooklyn, NY

125-175K

Overview

A growing education services organization is seeking a Director of Operations to support the day-to-day execution of its Education Services division.

This role is focused less on high-level strategy and more on strong execution. The right person will be detail-oriented, highly organized, operationally sharp, and able to keep a department running smoothly with a high degree of accuracy, compliance, and follow-through.

This is a strong fit for someone in the broader healthcare / education / child services space who is a solid operator, understands how to manage details and people at the same time, and can work effectively with schools, families, and government stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day operational execution within the education Services division
Maintain high standards around compliance, documentation, funding, and efficiency
Track details closely and ensure nothing falls through the cracks
Support customer service and stakeholder communication across the department
Manage a small but growing team
Coordinate with schools, internal teams, and Department of Education contacts
Support implementation of new programs, funding sources, and departmental processes
Conduct operational research and help set up new initiatives at the department level
Ideal Candidate

Strong operational experience in the broader education / healthcare / child services space
Highly detail-oriented with strong project management instincts
Strong people skills and professional communication
Able to manage both backend execution and outward-facing relationships
Comfortable dealing with schools, customers, and Department of Education contacts
Strong process thinker with excellent follow-through
Able to grow with the role over time
What Matters Most

Fanatical attention to detail
Compliance and process discipline
Strong interpersonal skills
Solid people management
Execution over strategy

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