Program Administrator

Fordham University Portal • Rose Hill, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Program Director of Liberty Partnerships Program (LPP), the Program Administrator works as a member of a team to provide comprehensive pre-collegiate/dropout prevention services to sixth through twelfth grade students attending LPP partner schools. The incumbent’s primary responsibilities include individual and group case management; academic services, planning enrichment trips; development and implementation of college, workforce, and life skill workshops; development and supervision of a high school/college mentoring program and provides guidance to volunteers, tutors, and seasonal staff; and maintenance of program records and data collection. This position may require evening and weekend hours.

Requirements

• Individual and group case management
• Academic services
• Planning enrichment trips
• Development and implementation of college, workforce, and life skill workshops
• Development and supervision of a high school/college mentoring program
• Guidance to volunteers, tutors, and seasonal staff
• Maintenance of program records and data collection
• Assists students in preparing for high school, college, scholarships/financial aid applications and or required educational documents.

Nice To Haves

• Masters degree in education, social work or counseling
• Bilingual, Spanish

Responsibilities

• Develops, plans, implements, and supervises year around programming and events to help students meet academic and social standards.
• Reviews and assesses the social/emotional and academic needs of students to refer students to appropriate LPP services.
• Coordinates student recruitment and retention efforts.
• Maintains accurate records, documentation, and other compliance activities for reporting to New York State Department of Education.
• Collaborates with school liaisons, community partners and university departments for the maintenance and or development of programs and events.
• Provides guidance to student interns, volunteers, tutors, and seasonal staff to ensure effective engagement with students and parents.
• Assists students in preparing for high school, college, scholarships/financial aid applications and or required educational documents.
• Develops and implements workshops to educate families, students and/or school staff on relevant issues.

What This Job Offers

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