Director of Project Success Programming (AP26-032)
Southern Illinois University E
East St. Louis, IL
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East St. Louis, IL
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30+ days ago
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https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13052814
Positio Title: Director of Project Success Programming (AP26-032)
Location: East St. Louis, IL
Apply Before: 01029
FLSA: Determined by Position
Description:Description
Overview
To build on a strong foundation of achievement and contribute to the
realization of its ambitious institutional goals, Southern Illinois
University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for the position of
Director of Project Success Programming (AP26-032) . As a premier
metropolitan university, SIUE is committed to advancing social and
economic mobility while shaping the workforce of the future. Grounded in
a comprehensive, broad-based education and enriched by hands-on research
opportunities, SIUE equips its students with the knowledge and skills
needed to succeed in a global marketplace and positively impact their
communities.
Why SIUE?
Employing more than 2,400 faculty and staff members, SIUE is one of the
largest employers in the Metropolitan St. Louis area. A study by SIUE
School of Business faculty shows the University has a $471 million
annual economic impact on the region. Each year, the University's
presence generates almost 9,000 additional jobs and more than $250
million in labor income for the area.
What You Will Do
- Administer the program operations of the [Project Success
Program](https://www.siue.edu/eslc/programs/project-success/) and
manage the direct services to program participants.
- Supervise and evaluate staff, and manage the administrative and
programmatic functions of the program.
- Plan and implement program activities to ensure the program serves
the population it is funded to serve and that participant needs,
goals, and objectives are achieved.
- Establish and maintain partnerships and collaborative activities
within both the internal and external community, maintaining regular
communication with partnering agencies to support program
components, recruitment, and activities.
- Complete, collect, maintain, and update all necessary paperwork for
students and staff to ensure compliance with DCFS licensing
standards.
- Prepare and submit program proposals and continuation applications
for continued funding, and develop and maintain a budget to ensure
spending remains within allocated amounts.
- Ensure fiscal transactions, payments, and billings are completed
accurately, researches supplemental funding opportunities, plan
programmatic activities, and send monthly correspondence to parents
and families.
FLSA: Exempt
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in Education, Counseling, Administration,
Supervision or related field.
- Three years administrative experience working with supplemental and
second tier educational programs preferred.
- Experience working in related educational and/or other programs for
youth from low-income/disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Extensive knowledge and sensitivity toward problems of minority and
disadvantaged students.
Supplemental Information
Application Materials and Information:
To be eligible for the role, ensure that your application includes a
complete and detailed employment history that highlights your relevant
full-time and part-time work experience, including start and end dates
of employment, and at least three professional references.
You are strongly encouraged to submit a resume and/or cover letter to
provide additional
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with
disabilities.
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