Job Details

The Pasadena Unified School District (District) is seeking a Chief Business Officer (CBO).

As a member of the Superintendent Leadership Team under direction of the Superintendent, the CBO administers and supervises the business and operations of the Pasadena Unified School District (District). This position is a key role within the District, with responsibility overseeing the Finance, Purchasing and Contracts, Risk Management, Food Services, Maintenance and Operations, Transportation, Facilities, and Information Technology Services Department functions. The CBO provides overall leadership and vision, including the development and achievement of short- and long-term goals to serve District initiatives and students.

The District serves 14,000 students in a 76-square mile area that includes the communities of Altadena, Pasadena, Sierra Madre, and unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County.The District prepares students for the future by inspiring the joy of learning in every child, every day. With an innovative curriculum and a commitment to excellence, the schools of the District develop each student's potential so that they are ready to succeed in an ever-changing world.

The District is currently comprised of 13 elementary schools (K-5), 1 elementary/middle school (K-8), 3 middle schools, 2 middle/high schools (6-12), 2 high schools, 1 continuation high school, and 1 alternative education program. The District has a General Fund budget of approximately $296 million.

Application deadline: September 8, 2025

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have:

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required. A degree in business, accounting, economics, or other related field is preferred. Master's degree or beyond desirable.
• A Chief Business Official Certificate from the California Association of School Business Officials (CASBO) or other recognized professional organization or university/college is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are required. The CBO must communicate effectively using mathematical formats and demonstrate outstanding written and oral communication skills. Effective public speaking and communication with the Board of Trustees at meetings is required.

Contact:
Danyel Conolleyand John Gray, Search Advisors
Pasadena Unified School District
c/o School Services of California Inc.
(916) ###-#### -www.sscal.com/lea-career-opportunities searches@sscal.com

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