Upward Bound Director

Ranger, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title:Upward Bound Director

Reports to the VP of Student Services.

The major duties and responsibilities include:

Lead the implementation of the Upward Bound project.
Supervise project staff.
Serve as the liaison between Ranger College and the U.S. Dept. of Education.
Manage the project budget.
Ensure project compliance with applicable regulations.
Coordinate project services.
Provide services to a caseload of participants.

Knowledge Skills & Ability

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop strong relationships with students
Ability to foster and maintain positive and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Strong organizational skills and willingness to take initiative
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to accurately maintain required documentation and prepare reports;
Ability to utilize technology effectively
Understanding and respect for the diverse backgrounds of students staff and college
community.
Ability to seek and identify methods for continuous improvement of the program

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Masters in Education Counseling or related field

Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in budget management and personnel supervision.

Minimum 2 years experience in project management and evaluation.

Experience working with disadvantaged students.

Required Licensure Certification Registration or other Requirement: None

ANNUAL SALARY/BENEFITS: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience and credentials. Group health
and life insurance (60 day waiting period for health) and retirement benefits (TRS or ORP). Optional benefits include disability vision and dental insurance.

Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position has been filled. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.

Ranger College does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex disability or age in its programs or activities.

Ranger College Home Page:

Human Resources
Ranger College
254.647.3234 ext. 7003

Required Experience:

Director

Position Title:Upward Bound DirectorReports to the VP of Student Services.The major duties and responsibilities include:Lead the implementation of the Upward Bound project.Supervise project staff.Serve as the liaison between Ranger College and the U.S. Dept. of Education.Manage the project budget.En...