Interim School Business Administrator / Board Secretary

Hunterdon Central Regional High School, serving nearly 2,200 students on a beautiful and expansive campus of 72 acres in suburban New Jersey, is seeking an Interim Business Administrator/Board Secretary. We are an innovative educational community dedicated to powerful learning, strong partnerships, wellness, and service. The Interim Business Administrator facilitates all aspects of that work, primarily through ensuring fiscal responsibility and through oversight of custodial, maintenance, transportation (including service to the sending districts), food service contract, and financial operations. The Interim Business Administrator also serves as the Secretary to the Board of Education. The Interim Business Administrator reports directly to the Superintendent and oversees the Business Office staff including the Assistant Business Administrator. The District's approximate budget is $85 Million.

Hunterdon Central is one of the largest campus-style high school districts in New Jersey including a 72 acre campus, two large general classroom buildings, a music/communications building, an Instructional Media Center, and a 2,000 seat Fieldhouse. The music/communications building houses a TV studio and an FM radio station. Our budget and our Operations Department support state-of-the-art facilities for teaching and learning. The District typically has $5-20 million dollars in annual long range facilities projects, as we continue to maintain and upgrade our campus. Facilities for STEM, arts, technology education, media production, physical education and athletics, and more are recognized as the standard of excellence throughout the state and are sought-after venues for championship-level competitions, community gatherings, and other events and uses.

Hunterdon County, New Jersey is a supportive community of engaged partners and families. Students attend Hunterdon Central Regional High School from four separate PreK-8 districts representing five municipalities. Our school enjoys strong relationships with these districts, and with countless other organizations and interests, allowing for diverse and exciting opportunities for community-based education.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid New Jersey School Business Administrator Certificate or eligibility
• Proven understanding of the principles and practices of financial accounting and reporting procedures consistent with statute, code and GAAP requirements
• Demonstrated knowledge of accepted business practices in school districts related to budget preparation and administration, risk management, purchasing, transportation, food services, school plant operations, and facility planning
• School District Business Administrator experience is preferred
• Qualified Purchasing Agent (QPA) certification is required
• Demonstrated organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be a New Jersey resident or move to New Jersey within one year per the NJ First Act

Dates: ASAP - June 30, 2027.

Salary: $600 - $700 per diem based on experience.

We offer a comprehensive benefits salary and package including medical, prescription, and dental insurance.

Application Procedure:
Interested candidates must apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/hunterdon/onlineapp/

Only candidates of interest will be contacted for interviews.

AA/EOE

The Hunterdon Central Regional High School District is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. The district does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), or other applicable legally protected characteristics.