Head Start Business Operations Manager at Los Angeles County Office Of Education Share on X      Print Application Deadline

10/23/2025 5:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted 10/8/2025 Contact Lizbeth Valenzuela
Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range
$124,416 - $154,140 Annually Length of Work Year 12 Months Employment Type Full Time About the Employer

Welcome to the Los Angeles County Office of Education! Thank you for your interest in joining the LACOE family. We are proud of the fact that we have talented staff, excellent growth opportunities, outstanding support and an invigorating mission. The primary function of LACOE is to service and support 80 K-12 school districts along with numerous other agencies, as we ensure educational excellence for the region’s two-million preschool and school-aged children. LACOE serves others by building capacity in our employees, being responsive to the needs of our customers and modeling integrity and respect in our actions and communications. We enhance our role through partnering with our communities, County and other educational institutions to provide outreach, support and specialized services. It is our mission to improve the lives of students and our educational community through our service, leadership and advocacy. We are seeking talented individuals who support our vision and strategic plan that encompasses “A Culture of Excellence in ALL We Do.”

Job Summary Job Summary

The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) is seeking critical thinkers with strong project management skills for the position of Head Start Business Operations Manager. Under administrative direction, plans, directs, organizes, coordinates and manages internal fiscal and operational services for the Head Start and Early Learning division.

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Education: A bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance or other field closely related to the job requirements of this classification, from an institution of higher learning recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation. Foreign degrees and credit units require translation and equivalency established by an agency recognized by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Experience: Five years of experience coordinating and managing business/financial functions, including two years of supervisory experience. Additional Requirements: A valid California driver’s license and the availability of private transportation or the ability to obtain transportation between job sites may be required. Business/financial experience within a Head Start program is preferred. Hybrid remote schedules may be available. To ensure the health and safety of its staff, LACOE may require employees to provide evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19.

Requirements / Qualifications

Education: A bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance or other field closely related to the job requirements of this classification, from an institution of higher learning recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation. Foreign degrees and credit units require translation and equivalency established by an agency recognized by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Experience: Five years of experience coordinating and managing business/financial functions, including two years of supervisory experience. Additional Requirements: A valid California driver’s license and the availability of private transportation or the ability to obtain transportation between job sites may be required. Business/financial experience within a Head Start program is preferred. Hybrid remote schedules may be available. To ensure the health and safety of its staff, LACOE may require employees to provide evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19.

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