We’re Hiring: Director of Operations at Vega Collegiate Academy (Aurora, CO)
We are so happy to partner with our placement, Guerin Gray, Executive Director at Vega Collegiate Academy, on their search for a Director of Operations. Vega is more than a school — it’s a mission. Vega prepares K–8 scholars with the knowledge, skills, and character to thrive in college and in life. They’re looking for a strategic, service-minded Director of Operations to help lead that mission forward.
As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, the Director of Operations will steward all non-academic aspects of school life: systems, operations, facilities, transportation, technology, safety, assessments, and so much more. This is a role for someone who loves building structure, leading people, solving complex problems, and creating a school environment where adults and students can do their best work.
What You’ll Lead:
• School-wide systems and operational excellence
• Facilities, transportation, technology, safety, and vendor management
• Enrollment, assessments, compliance, and daily school operations
• Coaching and development of ops staff
• Cross-team collaboration with leaders across Elementary, Middle School, and SEL
What We’re Looking For:
• 5+ years of senior leadership experience (charter/Title I preferred)
• A systems-thinker with strong judgment, cultural competence, and attention to detail
• Someone who thrives in diverse communities and leads with service
• A builder who can influence, collaborate, and execute with excellence
💰 Salary: $110,000 – $130,000
📅 Start: Early 2026 (flexible)
📍 Location: Aurora, CO
If you or someone you know is ready to make a meaningful impact on students, families, and a growing K–8 school community, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply here: https://lnkd.in/gMCTF33S
🦋 Taylor Bostock
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