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Upward Bound Project Director
Clovis Community College, Clovis, NM · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Project ManagementExcelCommunicationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- The Project Director cultivates a student-centered approach to learning while meeting educational and program objectives.
- Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate Upward Bound staff.
- Direct the recruitment and selection of Upward Bound participants.
Responsibilities
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Under general direction of the Dean of Student Services, the Project Director administers the Upward Bound grant by coordinating human, material, and financial resources to implement and maintain program requirements.
- Manage the project budget in accordance with regulations.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with target school personnel and community partners.
- Coordinate with Clovis Municipal Schools and Clovis Community College service providers to identify and access support services not funded by the project.
Requirements
- Knowledge and/or experience managing federally funded projects
- Must be available to work 40 hrs. per week with normal work hours from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
- Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required.
- proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access.
Nice to have
- Experience in designing, implementing, managing, and supervising programs for disadvantaged youth
- Experience in assessment, academic advising, and/or career guidance
- Familiarity, including personal experience, with challenges facing low-income, at-risk, and first-generation students
- Clovis Community College hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.
Skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access.
- Assess participant academic and related skills and determine service needs.
- Requires frequent and continuous sitting/moving about, continuous use of fine motor skills, and pushing and pulling of up to 20 lbs.
Compensation
- $57,591 Compensation Type:
- Salary Employment Type:
Benefits
- Coordinate development of services including advisement, academic skill-building, cultural enrichment, service learning, career guidance, and activities associated with academic year and summer programs.
- Monitor participant progress and maintain data required for administration, accountability, and stipend justification.
- Maintain compliance with Department of Education program regulations, including timely submission of continuation budgets and proposed program modifications.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Clovis Community College hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.
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