Richardson ISD - Executive Director - Grants and Entitlements

Job Details

Region: 10
School District/Employer: Richardson ISD
District Category/Employer: ,
Position: Executive Director,
Assignment Level: Area
  • Federal Programs
Job Title: Executive Director - Grants and Entitlements
School: Central Administration
Campus Description:
Date Posted: 8/7/2025
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: ● Responsibility includes Federal Title Programs, IMA, Special Education, MAC/SHARS, Technology, TEA Entitlement and competitive and local grants
● Manage District Planning Committee, District Improvement Plan and Campus Improvement Plan process
● Manage District needs assessment
● Manage District TEA waiver process including submission of waivers to TEA
● Prepare and submit applications for federal, state and competitive grants
● Prepare and submit annual evaluation, interim reports and documentation required
● Manage financial and program information for all entitlements on a continual basis
● Monitor compliance with financial regulations
● Continually communicate with various levels of the district stakeholders on grant information
● Work closely with the Finance Department
● Supervise and evaluate direct reports
Qualifications: ● Bachelor’s Degree required
● Advanced degree, valid Texas Teacher Certification, or Mid-Management Certification
● Minimum five years central office or campus supervisory skills preferred
● Previous successful grant writing experience preferred
● Experience in the evaluation, leadership and implementation of district instructional programs
● Experience maintaining budgets and documentation for federal funds

Special Knowledge/Skills
● Knowledge of federal, state and local grant requirements
● Effective and efficient operation of all State and Federal Programs
● Knowledge of district needs for effective use of funds and be able to ensure efficiency
● Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask projects
● Excellent communication skills, writing ability, and interpersonal skills
● Ability to foster strong working relationship with all levels of RISD personnel

Salary Range: $117,858 - $124,414
Benefits:
How To Apply: https://www.applitrack.com/risd/OnlineApp/_application.aspx?starting=true

Contact Person:

Name: David Pate
Email: viridiana.gutierrez@risd.org
Address: 400 South Greenville Avenue
City: Richardson
State: TX
Zip: 75081-4181
Phone: (469) 593-0331
Fax: (469) 593-0402