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At Communities In Schools of Ohio, we are committed to building a team of passionate professionals who believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed.

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

We are currently seeking an experienced, strategic, and people-centered Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join our Executive Leadership Team. This role will serve as a key strategic partner to our CEO and provide organization-wide leadership across finance, human resources, operations, technology, data, compliance, risk management, and organizational performance.

Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life, and we are looking for a leader who can help strengthen the systems, people, and infrastructure that allow us to continue advancing that mission.

Position: Chief Operating Officer
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Salary: Up to $110,000
Status: Full-Time, Exempt

The ideal candidate will bring significant senior-level leadership experience, strong financial and operational acumen, a systems-thinking mindset, and the ability to build strong teams, improve organizational effectiveness, and translate strategy into action.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, 403(b), life insurance, short-term and long- term disability, paid time off, paid winter break, parental leave, professional development, and more.

If you know someone who may be a strong fit, I would greatly appreciate you sharing this opportunity with your network or connecting us directly. The full job description/application is available here for additional details regarding the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.

Interested candidates may also submit a resume and cover letter to astevens@ciskids.org 

Testimonials

What People Are Saying

  • “My two site coordinators have been able to positively impact the lives of so many students and be the mentor that students need.”

    Daniel Peters
    Principal, Stiles Elementary
    South Western City Schools

  • “Our students and families need people to help them navigate all the rough waters that can come along in the 7th and 8th grade. Our CIS Site Coordinators provide that help and much, much more.

    We have students who are thriving due to our coordinators’ efforts to mentor them through the hard times and celebrate the little wins along the way. CIS plays an invaluable role at FMS.”

    Tyler Winner
    Principal, Finland Middle School
    South Western City Schools

  • "The work that Communities In Schools does with our families is an invaluable resource. Through CIS, we are able to connect our families to needed [community] resources. We would not be able to provide this level of support to our students and families without the work of Communities In Schools."

    Dr. Angela Ervin
    Principal, Galloway Ridge Intermediate School
    South Western City Schools