AVANCE Austin Inc-posted about 1 hour ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Austin, TX

Job Overview The Program Coordinator is responsible for the direct implementation of AVANCE center-based programs and services as designated by the Agency in specific locations. Participates and assists in assuring the compliance of all laws, regulations, AVANCE's mission and standards of operations, policies, plans and procedures as set forth by the National and Local Board of Directors, through the Executive Director.

  • Assists with the identification and recruitment of families who are interested in pursuing parenting and early childhood education, with recruitment efforts including collaboration with schools and community agencies.
  • Oversees and coordinates direct services assigned by the Program Manager and Director of Programs.
  • Supervises staff implementing approved programs and services.
  • Ensures proper implementation of the PCEP curriculum and timelines for program year.
  • Supports Parent Educator and Toy Making Instructors with preparation of class lectures and lesson handouts.
  • Supports Program Manager in scheduling and arranging resource hour activities.
  • Acts as a substitute in the absence of the Parent Educator and Toy Making Instructors and carries out their regular teaching duties.
  • Develops and approves lesson plans for parent and child instruction.
  • Plans and implements the intake paperwork process, maintains participant files and documentation and collects any data required in the evaluation protocol.
  • Organizes, oversees and participates in client recruitment.
  • Consults privately with participants as needed.
  • Coordinates parent education and toy making services with ECE Instructors and Home Visitors.
  • Supervises staff and assists Program Manager and Director of Programs with staff hiring and training.
  • Conducts annual performance evaluation of program staff.
  • Conducts participant registration and intake process in collaboration with the Parent Educator and Toy Making Instructors, maintains sign-in books, attendance book, and case files.
  • Leads and participates in planning and preparation of program events.
  • Disseminates information and referral services in keeping with AVANCE's mission.
  • Makes home visits when necessary.
  • Prepares accurate and timely monthly reports on services provided to parents.
  • Reviews all purchase orders from PCEP staff, purchases needed supplies as authorized by the Program Manager.
  • Maintains proper documents for petty cash and accounting services.
  • Ensures that all programs under direct supervision reach stated goals and objectives.
  • Prepares accurate and timely program activity reports.
  • Assures the safety of all clients and children that receive services by the agency.
  • Organizes and oversees special program events.
  • Arranges training and staff development as determined by program and service needs.
  • Solicits community support and volunteerism.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Previously worked in educational, social services, or family literacy setting.
  • Previously worked with parents and young children.
  • Previously worked with families with diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.
  • Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Organizing, planning, and implementation skills.
  • Comfortable with public speaking.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in Spanish and English
  • Teambuilding skills
  • Ability to travel to various sites: Dependable transportation is required daily with a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record (subject to annual MVR (Motor Vehicle Report) check and policy), current auto liability insurance and be bondable by AVANCE, Inc.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work or Business preferred.
  • 2+ years’ experience as a Program Coordination in non-profit programs or similar setting.
  • 2+ years’ experience working with adult learners.
  • Human resource management skills are desirable.
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