Assistant Director of School Operations

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Autism School
Achievement Centers for Children
Salary Range: $57,600.00-$$72,000.00

About Achievement Centers for Children

Achievement Centers for Children is a Cleveland based nonprofit organization dedicated to helping children and young adults with disabilities and their families achieve and thrive. Through innovative education, therapy, recreation, and family support services, we serve individuals across Northeast Ohio with a commitment to excellence, dignity, and inclusion.

Our Autism School delivers specialized, evidence based educational programming designed to meet the unique needs of students with autism. We combine clinical expertise, structured intervention methodologies, and strong family partnerships to create meaningful outcomes for every student we serve.

As part of our continued growth and strategic evolution, we are strengthening our operational leadership structure to ensure high quality, fiscally responsible, and sustainable programming.

• Coordinate and oversee daily operational delivery of Autism School programs and services
• Directly supervise clinical team members including BCBAs and RBTs and provide coaching, performance feedback, and accountability
• Partner with school principals to support oversight of instructional staff and ensure operational alignment across teams
• Lead or support recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and orientation for Autism School positions
• Develop and implement staff training and professional development, including CPR and First Aid and systems training related to staff or student information management
• Strengthen and maintain systems, policies, and procedures aligned with accreditation guidelines and best practices
• Support quality assurance and outcomes tracking and address operational gaps through clear corrective plans
• Assist in budget monitoring and oversee department supplies, purchasing, and resource stewardship
• Promote a safe and healthy environment including facility readiness, equipment maintenance, and infection control practices
• Serve as a member of the School Management Team, contributing to planning, problem solving, and school wide priorities

Education and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
• At least 3 years of experience in an educational setting with autism expertise and evidence based intervention methodologies
• At least 3 years of proven supervisory and leadership experience in an educational setting

Skills and capabilities

• Strong team building and problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills with staff, families, and community partners
• Analytical ability to create, improve, and sustain systems and processes
• Ability to set direction and contribute to future planning in partnership with school leadership
• Proven ability to work independently with sound judgment, initiative, and professionalism

Preferred

• Prior experience as a Program Director or similar role
• Coursework or degree in management, administration, or planning
• Licensure or credentials commonly held in public school systems

Equal Opportunity Employer
Achievement Centers for Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on legally protected characteristics.