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Gear Up Program Assistant Manager

Employer
East St Louis School District 189
Location
East St Louis, IL, US
Salary
Competitive

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  • Position Type:
    District and School Support Positions - Non-Cert/ Program Assistant Manager

  • Date Posted:
    11/18/2018

  • Location:
    189 Board of Education Administration Building
    (High-Needs School)

  • Closing Date:
    Until filled

  • TITLE: Gear Up Program Assistant Manager CLASSIFICATION: Classified FLSA: Exempt DEPARTMENT: Grants SALARY: Administrative Salary Scale WORK YEAR: 12 month REPORTS TO: Director of Career & College Readiness
    SUMMARY
    Assist the Director of Career & College Readiness with the daily operations of the district's GEAR UP program.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum of three years' experience working with disadvantaged students or students in a secondary school aged educational setting; experience developing academic intervention programs, strong organizational and communication skills


  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Master's degree in education, student development, counseling or administration.
  • Candidates who have experience working with low-income, first generation students or programs or have overcome barriers similar to target population. Professional experience working with a TRIO program or other federal grant programs.

  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    Knowledge of
    :
  • Student support services
  • Program development and planning
  • Data collection and management
  • Student safety policies and procedures
  • Work in a team environment with parents, teachers and other stakeholders


  • DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: (May not include all duties performed):
  • Design an exciting and creative college access program.
  • Provide outreach to potential partners to secure support for GEAR UP programming.
  • Coordinate all college tours for GEAR UP students and parents.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation of services provided to program participants.
  • Assist with the completion of the Annual Performance Report
  • With GEAR UP Program Manager's assistance, closely monitor program's budget.
  • Be actively involved in district activities/committees which directly impact/reflect the interests of program participants.
  • Evaluate the impact of services provided to program participants.
  • Monitor and document the academic progress of program participants.
  • Encourage students to enroll in a four-year college or university after high school graduation.
  • Assist students in the successful completion of college eligibility requirements and in becoming college-ready.
  • Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Adhere to district/school policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as necessary to the position.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS:
    Inside/outside office environment.

    HAZARDS/UNUSUAL DEMANDS:
    Frequent standing, sitting, walking, and lifting Physical Requirements of Job Functions:
    Standing 0-4 hours per day 1-7 hours per day
    Walking 0-2 hours at a time 1-2 hours per day
    Sitting 0-2 hours at a time 0-5 hours per day
    Driving Occasionally Occasionally

    Essential Functions Measured in Terms of Frequency
    I. Body Movement
  • Bend/Stoop Frequently
  • Squat/Crouch Occasionally
  • Climb Occasionally
  • Crawl Not at all
  • Overhead Reach Occasionally
  • Shoulder Reach Frequently
  • Kneel Occasionally
  • Twisting Occasionally

  • II. Lifting
  • 0-10 lbs. Frequently
  • 11-20 lbs. Occasionally
  • 21-40 lbs. Occasionally

  • Additional Comment: Lifting or carrying refers to office supplies and equipment. Climbing stairs in or around buildings is also necessary
    III. Repetitive Movement
  • Feet (both) Not at all
  • Hands (both) Constantly
  • Typing/writing
    Fine manipulation
    Simple grasping
    Light pushing and pulling

    Please note: The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position, and additional duties may be assigned.

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