Grant Directors
Priority Personnel is hiring Temporary Grant Directors for Texas State Universities Talent Search Program. Two employees are needed one for Seguin and another for San Marcos. The persons hired will have less than 5 months to recruit and actively engage with 300 students at the middle and high school level. Evenings and weekends will be required.
Pay rate: $28.84/hour
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/8am-5pm
Job Duties:
- Responsible for the daily operation of the Talent Search TRIO program and all components associated with the program.
- Responsible for training, supervision, and evaluation of performance of program staff.
- Conduct regularly scheduled group and individual meetings with program staff.
- Prepare and administer program budget in accordance with federal and university budgetary policies and procedures.
- Develop and implement strategies to meet program objectives.
- Maintain relevant data and metrics on performance to measure and evaluate goals and objectives.
- Develop and maintain processes for keeping accurate records. Monitor file/record keeping schedule in accordance with university guidelines. Conduct regularly schedule reviews of participant files and financial information.
- Communicate and correspond with Department of Education Program officers on program performance (annual report), annual budgets, program needs, requests, progress updates and questions.
- Work with university departments to resolve any issues that may arise as they pertain to budgets, financial analysis, reconciliations, procurement, travel, the hiring process, office maintenance or otherwise.
- Attend State, Regional and National Conferences.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, education, counseling, higher education administration, or a related field appropriate for direct services and program leadership supporting students.
- Experience with academic support programs, or other student support services;
- Experience advising students on academics, financial aid, college and career preparation.
- Experience planning, coordinating, and implementing services for high school or college students.
- Experience managing programs, budgets, staff, and processes.
Apply online at prioritypersonnel.com