Executive Director of High School Operations

Executive Director of High School Operations

Paulding County Schools DISTRICT OFFICE - Dallas, Georgia – Open in Google Maps

Job : 5570050

Final date to receive applications
:
Mar 14, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted
:
Mar 05, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date
:
Jun 1, 2026

Thank you for your interest in our Executive Director of High School Operations position.

Job Summary
:
The Executive Director of High School Operations is a vital and supportive member of the PCSD team, working collaboratively with educators, support staff, and administration to achieve the shared goal of ensuring all students receive the education they need to succeed both today and tomorrow. This role is performed within a school & office environment, overseen by the Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership, where teamwork and dedication to student success are paramount.

All staff are expected to fully adhere to the ethical standards set forth by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, continuously demonstrating a strong understanding of the tasks and responsibilities their roles require. They must embody the core belief that every action we take is driven by a commitment to the best interests of our students.

Position Title
:
Executive Director of High School Operations

Salary Schedule
:
State Base Plus Local Supplement

Department
:
Operations

Job Code
: 762054

Reports To
:
Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership

Work Schedule
: 240 days/8 hr.
Grade/Level
: L/S240.
FLSA
:
Exempt.

Primary Function
:
The Executive Director of High School Operations is a key leadership position that drives operational excellence, safety, and cultural health of the district’s high schools. This role supports and enhances principals' operational leadership capacity through coaching, professional development, and the implementation of systems to improve student attendance, discipline, and school climate.

The Executive Director serves as a primary liaison between district operational departments and school leaders, ensuring effective two-way communication and the consistent application of board policies. The position provides vision for school-level operations and extracurricular programming, ensuring safe, orderly environments optimized for student engagement.

Physical Demands
:

• Office environment
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
• Constant interruptions
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Sitting for extended periods of time
• Bending at waist, kneeling, or crouching to file materials

Qualifications
:

• Must hold or be eligible for Georgia level 6 certification or higher in Educational Leadership/Administration
• Five (5) years of secondary education administrative experience and/or central office experience required
• Principal experience required; secondary school principal experience preferred
• Broad base of total school operations experience with a thorough understanding of applicable state and federal laws and Local Board of Education rules and regulations
• Highly skilled in interpersonal communication, leadership coaching, critical conversations, and conflict resolution
• Demonstrates sound judgment, initiative, and responsibility

The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.