Administrative Manager

The Katherine Thomas School has an opening for an Administrative Manager. This Administrative Manager provides administrative support to the special education program(s) and coordinates services for KTS. The Administrative Manager coordinates KTS Summer Programs. This is a 12-month position. EOE

Annual Salary for this position is $54,000 to $68,000, depending on experience and level of education
KTS, in Rockville, MD services students in preschool through high school grades with language, learning, sensory motor disabilities and/or moderate to high functioning autism.

Responsibilities of the Administrative Manager:

• Communicate with parents, school systems, attorneys and school administrators
• Manage and train staff in the use of computer-based data management systems
• Manage student documents and data
• Manage staff certifications and licensures
• Complete required documents for funding sources
• Supervise school bus positions and maintain that vehicles are up to date with required county registrations
• Direct and/or respond to incoming calls, act as liaison
• Track leave requests for staff
• Maintain records or budget expenses and track purchase orders
• Process registration forms for special events and/or field trips
• Work with the school nurse to maintain student health records
• Serve as backup to the Administrative Assistant

Requirements of the Administrative Manager:

• An Associate’s Degree and a minimum of five years of relevant administrative and supervisory experience
• Experience with in a school setting preferred
• One year experience working with children, experience with children with disabilities preferred
• Excellent communication skills and a positive and welcoming attitude
• Strong computer skills that include MS Office, Google Docs and various databases