SOAR Director
About The Position
SUMMARY: The Director of TRIO will be responsible for supervision related to designing, planning, organizing, managing, budgeting, evaluating, and implementing the operations of the SSS program and report directly to the Vice-President of Natchez Campus. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinates developments, implements and operates of all SSS activities and services; Coordinates activities involved in the recruitment and student selection process; Serves as a liaison between SSS and the Copiah-Lincoln Community College administration, offices, and faculty; Manages the program budget ensuring reasonability, cost-effectiveness, and adequacy; Establishes and maintains accurate, timely and complete recordkeeping processes; Ensures the accuracy and completeness data used in the completion of program reports; Organizes and conducts orientations for staff, students, and college faculty; Coordinates the advisement, counseling, and tutorial functions of the Program; Develops appropriate community contacts necessary to allow SSS students the utilization of community resources; Become knowledgeable and remain current regarding the scope and purpose of the SSS program at CLCCN; Makes recommendations to the Vice-President for the employment of staff and student personnel in the Program; and Assume supervision, training, and evaluation of all program staff. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in the area of school administration, psychology, guidance/counseling, developmental education, or curriculum and instruction
- Experience in designing, managing, and implementing programs serving traditionally underrepresented populations in higher education
- Experience in the evaluation and documentation procedures used by federal projects will be required.
Nice To Haves
- Five (5) years of administrative experience in federal educational projects or counseling and guidance programs designed for disadvantaged, disabled, low-income, and minority students will be preferred
Responsibilities
- Coordinates developments, implements and operates of all SSS activities and services
- Coordinates activities involved in the recruitment and student selection process
- Serves as a liaison between SSS and the Copiah-Lincoln Community College administration, offices, and faculty
- Manages the program budget ensuring reasonability, cost-effectiveness, and adequacy
- Establishes and maintains accurate, timely and complete recordkeeping processes
- Ensures the accuracy and completeness data used in the completion of program reports
- Organizes and conducts orientations for staff, students, and college faculty
- Coordinates the advisement, counseling, and tutorial functions of the Program
- Develops appropriate community contacts necessary to allow SSS students the utilization of community resources
- Become knowledgeable and remain current regarding the scope and purpose of the SSS program at CLCCN
- Makes recommendations to the Vice-President for the employment of staff and student personnel in the Program
- Assume supervision, training, and evaluation of all program staff
- Performs other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
