Assistant Superintendent for Business

- Position Type:
Administration/Assistant Superintendent - Date Posted:
10/22/2026 - Location:
DISTRICT - Date Available:
07/01/2027 - Closing Date:
11/20/2026
| Assistant Superintendent for Business | JobID: 304 |
Assistant Superintendent for Business
Jericho Union Free School District • Jericho, New York • 12-month position
THE OPPORTUNITY
Jericho seeks a strategic, detail-driven school business official to lead the administration of all District business affairs, ensuring that optimum educational services are delivered through the most prudent use of the financial resources available.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Prepare the annual school budget, state aid computations and all required New York State financial reports; attend all Board budget meetings
* Supervise the business office and coordinate all office methods and systems; serve as District purchasing agent, preparing specifications and securing bids as required by law
* Maintain records of all receipts, disbursements and bonded indebtedness; audit invoices and vouchers and prepare schedules of claims for Board approval
* Prepare payrolls and retirement system reports; administer employee benefits and the District's risk management and insurance programs
* Supervise Buildings and Grounds, Transportation and the Food Service
* Serve as District Clerk administrator for the annual budget vote, Board elections and special district meetings as required by Education Law
* Coordinate the District's compliance with the Freedom of Information Law as Records Access Officer
QUALIFICATIONS
Required: New York State certification as School District Business Leader (SDBL), School Business Administrator (SBA) or School District Administrator (SDA).
Required: Five years of central office experience with primary responsibility for school district business operations
Preferred: MBA, MPA, or master's degree in accounting or finance
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Twelve-month position reporting to the Superintendent of Schools. Anticipated start date on or before July 1, 2027. Salary commensurate with experience, with a regionally competitive benefits package.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be received by November 20, 2026. Please include a letter of interest, résumé, copies of New York State certification and three professional references. Questions may be directed to Dr. Robert R. Zywicki, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources, at [email protected]
The Jericho UFSD is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic.