Billing, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Expense Tracking, Financial Policies, Financial Procedures, Funding, Grant Writing, Leadership, Needs Assessment, Organizational Skills, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Purchasing/Procurement, Research Grants, Sustainability, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills
21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC)
Extended Day Project Director/Coordinator
Reports to: Federal Programs Executive Director
Funding: 100% Administrative - Title IV, Part B
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
- Current valid Alabama Teacher's Certificate.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience managing federally funded programs.
- Experience working with online platforms and data tracking software.
- 21st CCLC grant knowledge.
- Experience in a supervisory position preferred.
- Ability to write & research grants preferred.
Essential Duties:
- Provide progressive and dynamic leadership to the program, staff, students, parents, and
community.
- Research grant opportunities available to the district/agency.
- Write and submit grants to the appropriate sources for present and future funding.
- Track measurable goals and objectives for programs as outlined in grant proposals.
- Provide leadership in developing sustainability needs for future years; research and
develop relationships for sustainability.
- Seek donations and additional grant funds to sustain the program.
- Recruit and hire appropriate employees and volunteers to participate in programs.
- Research, identify, analyze, and implement the needs of the programs through appropriate
assessments.
- Assist the Federal Programs Executive Director to project, track, and balance budgets to
ensure that they comply with program and district/agency financial policies, procedures,
and requirements.
- Assist the Federal Programs Executive Director by tracking expenditures, ensuring
contracts for purchased services are complete before work begins, submitting contractor
invoices in a timely manner, and determining needs for materials and supplies.
- Report verbally and in writing to the Federal Programs Executive Director on progress and
future direction in connection with the programs.
- Manage and support the staff involved with the project, providing supervision and
guidance in support of their efforts.
- Represent the school, the district, and/or agency as a liaison, advocate, and coordinator
of the programs as described in the program requirements.
- Work with Executive Director of Federal Programs to fulfill the requirements of grants.
- Organize project activities, training, and professional development where appropriate.
- Perform related duties as required by the Executive Director of Federal Programs.
Salary: $50.00 per hour
How to Apply: All applicants should complete the State of Alabama online application and
attach it to the specific job number to be eligible for hire. This application can be found on the
website: https://www.mps.k12.al.us/. Any questions should be directed to the Office of Human
Resources at (334) 607-0686.
(The funding for and duration of this position are finite, pursuant to the Students First Act of
2011, Section 4(3)(b), tenure may not be gained by time served in this position.)
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Alabama State Department of Education