Workforce & School Staffing Operations Director

This role will work from the Vertex Education office in Chandler, AZ.The Workforce & School Staffing Operations Director is a hands-on operator responsible for building and running the central command center for our clinical and substitute workforce across Legacy Traditional Schools. Your mission is to establish and refine the daily operational processes that ensure every school receives the precise staffing it needs, dramatically improving service reliability and efficiency. You will thrive on turning the ambiguous goal of optimizing our workforce into a concrete, flawlessly executed system, directly managing the complex logistics of staff allocation to maximize the use of our internal teams, reduce costs, and ensure our students' needs are always met. This role is for a natural problem-solver who excels at creating order and navigating a dynamic environment to help us change lives through education.**Responsibilities / Essential Functions**Deploy internal staff strategically to cover all service needs, ensuring 100% compliance with student requirements and operational continuity. **Required Qualifications**Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of experience in operations, logistics, workforce planning, or a related field.Demonstrated experience designing and implementing operational processes to improve efficiency and service delivery. Strong analytical skills with experience using data to track performance, identify trends, and inform decisions.Proven ability to manage complex scheduling and resource allocation in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. Experience managing projects from conception through execution, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met.**Preferred Qualifications**Experience working in a K-12 school system, charter school network, or education services organization. Familiarity with staffing for specialized or licensed professionals, such as in education, healthcare, or clinical services.Experience with workforce management software, scheduling systems, or similar operational platforms. Demonstrated ability to manage operational budgets and identify opportunities for cost savings.Experience in change management, particularly in introducing new systems or processes to established teams.Education is not a spectator sport, so we encourage you to work hard, learn, have fun, and always do your best. We thrive when cultivating curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents, and communities. Every team member, from our support staff to our leadership team has knowledge to share, skills to teach, inspiration to offer, and a passion for helping others learn and perform their best.***Ignite your desire to be the best!***At Legacy Traditional Schools, more than 1,300 of the best educators are changing lives of over 27,000 students every day across Arizona, Nevada, and Texas. Whether you're in the classroom, supporting operations, or leading a campus, you'll make a lasting impact by helping students grow academically and personally.We do things the Legacy way by illuminating our educators' talents, uplifting student success, and fueling our school spirit. Our team rises to the challenge of changing lives through education, cultivating bright, curious minds, and engaging positively with our communities.Join our mission-driven team and experience the energy, purpose, and pride that comes with being part of something truly special.***The best performers ask others for support***If you need reasonable accommodation with the careers website, application or the hiring process, please contact us at **careers@vertexeducation.com** **or** **480-270-5438****.** #J-18808-Ljbffr