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Job Opening Information Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources/Director of Human Resources

Job Number
78141
Position Start Date
5/11/2026

Position Title
Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources/Director of Human Resources
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
$150,000 - $185,000 commensurate with experience
Job Description

The City School District of Albany is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional to lead the Human Resources Department and serve as a key member of the Superintendent's Cabinet.

Responsibilities include:

  • Oversight of all Human Resources Operations, including:

    • Recruitment and Staffing

    • Benefits and Leave Administration

    • Civil Service Administration

    • Board of Education personnel agenda

    • Compliance with Education Law, Civil Service Law, and State and Federal labor laws

  • Compliance and Administration:

    • Certification compliance

    • Tenure Management

    • Employee evaluations

    • Manage DOL, BEDS, and other mandatory state and federal reporting requirements

  • Labor Relations: 

    • Administers provisions of all collective bargaining agreements

    • Participates on labor management teams, negotiation teams, and grievance resolution teams

    • Manage employee investigations and discipline

  • Serve as the District’s Title IX Officer

  • Serves as a Member of the Superintendent’s Cabinet, attending weekly meetings to resolve District issues, develop strategic goals, and grow and retain a talented workforce

Job Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications for the Assistant Superintendent title:

  • New York State SDA, SDL, or SBL certification

  • At least five years in school and district leadership positions

  • Significant experience in personnel administration

Minimum Qualifications for the non-certificated Human Resources Director title:

  • Master’s Degree

  • 5 years of progressive Human Resource management experience

  • Experience managing employee and labor relations in a public, unionized environment

  • Thorough knowledge of Education law, Civil Service law, labor law and related employment laws and regulations

Application Procedure

This is a confidential search for a Management/Confidential position. 

Applications for this position are accepted by applying through https://forms.gle/zSjWibiKtUmNce2v6

For assistance with the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at kthies@albany.k12.ny.us.

Job Category
Administration
Job Location
Academy Park

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