Join our great team! Email Brigitte Blazys at bblazys@wahupa.org to learn about opportunities.
Opportunities…
Join our great team! Email Brigitte Blazys at bblazys@wahupa.org to learn about opportunities.
Opportunities…
UPWARD BOUND (UB) PROGRAM DIRECTOR
$75,000 Annually: Exempt, Full-time, Benefits Eligible
Plan, coordinate, and direct daily activities, events, services, and budget for Upward Bound.
Facilitate, oversee, and evaluate the implementation of the UB projects.
Recruit, select, train, supervise, and evaluate UB staff.
Communicate UB program information to students, families, and other stakeholders through a variety of networking.
Promote and support retention and graduation efforts of students in UB target schools.
Visit school sites to serve as a resource for UB staff and district personnel.
Plan, organize and implement daily staff schedules, rosters, transcripts, scholarships, graduation, personnel files, etc.
Execute the development, preparation, and submission of U.S. Department of Education and Wahupa reports.
Fulfill goals established by the grants (e.g., Spring Break trip and a 6-week summer program, etc.)
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in education, social work, counseling, higher education administration or similar required.
4 years working with parents and students of low-income and diverse cultural backgrounds. Experience with TriO programs preferred.
3 years supervising working with financial aid systems preferred.
Experience and ability to relate to parents and students of low-income and diverse backgrounds.
Proficient in Office 365 and databases.
Able to work occasional evenings and weekends to support program initiatives and services, including overnights, field trips, and conferences.
Reliable transportation and a clean driving record.