Program Director - LBV Partnership

Company: Texas A&M University
Location: Laredo
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Program Director - LBV Partnership page is loaded Program Director - LBV Partnership Apply locations Laredo, TX time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R-062160 Job Title Program Director - LBV PartnershipAgencyTexas A&M International UniversityDepartmentLiteracy Partnership Proposed Minimum Salary $5,084.34 monthly Job Location Laredo, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Job SummaryThe Program Director, under general direction, directs the administration of assigned programs, including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling program activities.Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops program strategic plans, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
• Ensures program objectives are met.
• Identifies and secures program funding and expansion resources.
• Evaluates program procedures and performance reports.
• Directs and supervises program staff.
• Develops, oversees, and approves program budgets.
• Analyzes program statistics for reporting, tracking progress, and making adjustments to programs. Maintains program activity records and provides monthly progress reports.This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.Additional Responsibilities
  • Recruit tutors for the Literacy Enrichment Center (LEC) sites.
  • Monitor attendance and timecards of tutors and expendable materials requirements at LEC sites.
  • Oversee the daily operation of LEC sites and the training of tutors.
  • Supervise program staff in the office, LECs, and/or schools.
  • Coordinate literacy partnership publicity and public relations, serve as liaison between the Partnership and local school districts and schools with LEC sites.
  • Assist with the management and application of grants associated with LBV Literacy Partnership, including planning and maintaining budget, drafting annual report, maintaining appropriate documents, etc.
  • Assist with the annual evaluation of the program.Minimum Requirements
    • Education - Bachelor's degree in applicable field from a regionally accredited institution of higher education
    • Experience - Seven years of related experience in program management including a minimum of 2 years related supervisory experience.
    • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.Preferred Education and Experience
      • Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction, Literacy Instruction or a closely related field.
      • Classroom teaching experience in public schools.
      • 5 years related experience.
      • Grant management experience.Knowledge and AbilitiesKnowledge of:
        • Word processing and spreadsheet applications.Ability to:
          • Multitask and work cooperatively with others.
          • Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
          • Strong public speaking, organizational, leadership, and supervisory skills.
          • Maintains attention to detail and utilizes sound judgment.Preferred Knowledge and AbilitiesKnowledge of:
            • Effective literacy intervention programs
            • Elementary school safety and security policies.Licensing / Professional Certification - None.Physical Requirements - None.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Supervision of OthersThis position generally supervises employees.Other Requirements
              • Position requires regular travel to and from LEC sites within Laredo.
              • As required by the TAMIU and partner school Memorandum of Understanding for a collaborative literacy partnership, the selected applicant must obtain criminal background check clearance and TB test.
              • Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions.
              • Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus an in the workplace.Salary: $61,012/annuallyINSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you "Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include:
                • Resume/CV
                • Cover Letter
                • At least 3 professional references and their full contact information, and
                • Unofficial transcripts (if applicable)Applications received by Texas A&M International University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. "See resume" is not an acceptable entry in the job application.All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity. About Us Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is an international university, poised at the Gateway to Mexico and serving as the cultural and intellectual hub of a vibrant multilingual and multicultural community.
                  
                  TAMIU provides over 7000 students with a learning environment anchored by the highest quality programs, built on a solid academic foundation in the arts and sciences. To fulfill its mission, the University offers a range of baccalaureate and masters programs and the Doctor of Philosophy degree in International Business. Programs focus on developing undergraduate and graduate offerings with a progressive international agenda for global study and understanding across all disciplines.
                  
                  TAMIU prepares students for leadership roles in an increasingly complex, culturally diverse state, national, and global society. Through instruction, faculty and student research, and public service, TAMIU improves the quality of lives for citizens of the border region, the State of Texas, and national and international communities. Texas A&M International University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (956) 326-2360.Useful Links:
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