Interim Assistant School Business Administrator

About the role

The Interim Assistant School Business Administrator position is available from August 25, 2026, to a date TBD. The role requires a School Business Administrator’s Certificate, understanding of financial accounting and reporting procedures, knowledge of business practices, laws, and regulations, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, experience with budget preparation and accounting, knowledge of auditing procedures, and familiarity with public school administration.

Required Criteria

• Possess a School Business Administrator’s Certificate.
• Understand financial accounting and reporting procedures consistent with statute, code, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Know accepted business practices, laws, and regulations related to budget preparation, risk management, purchasing, transportation, food services, school plant operations, and facility planning.
• Show organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Have knowledge in preparing Board Secretary Reports.
• Have experience with school-based budgeting and accounting programs.
• Be knowledgeable about State of New Jersey school district auditing procedures.
• Be familiar with public school administration regarding grants.
• Pass a criminal history background check.
• Prove U.S. citizenship or provide evidence of legal resident alien status.
• Currently reside in New Jersey, or have an approved residency waiver, or agree to obtain residency within one year of employment.
• Accept alternative qualifications as deemed appropriate by the Board.

Salary and Benefits

The Interim Assistant School Business Administrator will be compensated at a rate of $500 per day. Interim positions are not eligible for medical benefits, personal/sick/vacation time.