Job Description Summary
Be responsible for the overall administration of the TRIO SSS Program including supervision of staff budget management project evaluation and general coordination of all activities to ensure participant success and attainment of program objectives. Applications received by September 1 2025 will be given first consideration.
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in higher education administration student personnel counseling or related field. Minimum of three years of higher education experience particularly in areas of managing and/or coordinating projects grant writing managing and interpreting federal state and local laws codes and regulations preferably with TRIO program project evaluation and budget oversight. Minimum of two years of supervisory experience required. Experience in a federal or state-funded educational support grant program (e.g. TRIO Gear Up Title III Perkins). Masters preferred. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of federal guidelines to include TRIO Legislation EDGAR and OMB circulars. Knowledge of post- secondary student development theory and/or personality theory; excellent listening and guidance skills; ability to easily relate to student needs and determine course of actions. Ability to support the area of Student Success & Engagement in efforts to increase student retention and graduation. Knowledge of academic advising in higher education. Ability to communicate orally and in written format. Ability to use current Microsoft applications including Publisher Word Excel PowerPoint. Knowledge of and experience using student information systems. Ability to determine learning outcomes for student activities and programs and assess such. Knowledge of producing documents accurately and in a timely manner through the use of word processing. Ability to perform detailed work independently as well as in a team environment.
Required Experience:
Director