21st Century Community Learning Center Program Specialist (01203)

State of Montana • Helena, MT

6d • Remote

About The Position

The 21st Century Community Learning Center (21CCLC) Program Specialist provides statewide leadership, administrative oversight, and fiscal management for Montana's out of school time programs. This role ensures alignment with state and federal standards while driving innovative, community-partnered educational strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field
• Three years of experience in out of school time program administration or grant administration
• Must reside in Montana
• Resume - Please include dates of employment and your supervisor’s name/phone number for each position.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of research to find science-based effective practices and service delivery models
• Ability to implement and evaluate innovative health education strategies or innovative program service delivery models on a statewide basis; revamp or revise researched models to fit Montana specific sub-populations
• Ability to develop program objectives
• Ability to evaluate program per job related competencies that contribute to success in job performance
• Keeps current on professional and technical knowledge
• Ability to speak effectively in a professional manner
• Ability to write effectively in a professional manner
• Self-directed in managing statewide projects, meeting strict reporting deadlines, and taking ownership of outcomes

Responsibilities

• Provides statewide leadership, administrative oversight, and fiscal management for Montana's out of school time programs.
• Ensures alignment with state and federal standards.
• Drives innovative, community-partnered educational strategies.

Benefits

• Work/life balance
• Family friendly
• Dedicated and caring colleagues
• Health coverage
• Retirement plans
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and Holidays (combination of up to 38 per year)
• Opportunities and room for professional growth
• Public service loan forgiveness-Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the PSLF.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level