After-School & Literacy Programs Lead

Brilliant Cities; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K

Job summary

Brilliant Cities in Detroit, MI is seeking an Education & Out of School Time Manager to lead all education and OST programming across hubs. You will plan, coordinate, and manage high-quality programs including high dosage tutoring, after school, and family literacy, ensuring alignment with our mission.

The role reports to the Program Director, oversees facilitators and contractors, works with partners, and requires strong logistics, communication, and after-school scheduling.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with community-based programming and implementation with relevant logistical experience.
• Experience working in youth literacy programming preferred.
• Background in office administration, human/social services, preferred.
• Technical proficiency in Google Suite and virtual meeting platforms.
• Ability to work cooperatively with individuals of diverse racial/economic/cultural backgrounds.
• Must be able to lift and move at least 25 pounds.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills; detail-oriented and efficient.
• Effective listening, verbal and written communication skills.
• This role will require late afternoon and evening work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination and implementation of active education and out of school time support programs across Brilliant Detroit hubs.
• Manage key programming resources (people, time, and materials) to ensure active education and family education programs are executed smoothly.
• Provide oversight for high dosage tutoring programs, out of school time programming, and literacy programs.
• Interface with program partners.
• Coordinating information across hubs.
• Support the OST Specialist and/or Program Coordinators.
• Facilitate education and literacy support programming as needed.
• Provide general administrative support to the department, including generating reports, creating presentations, and conducting research, as requested.
• Assist with the data collection and entry for the programming department.
• Maintain polite and professional communication via phone, e-mail and mail.
• Assist with special projects and events, as needed or assigned.
• Participate in training and staff development as required.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Community-based programming

Youth literacy programming

Office administration

Time management

Communication skills

Tools

Google Suite

Virtual meeting platforms

Job description

Brilliant Cities in Detroit, MI is seeking an Education & Out of School Time Manager to lead all education and OST programming across hubs. You will plan, coordinate, and manage high-quality programs including high dosage tutoring, after school, and family literacy, ensuring alignment with our mission.

The role reports to the Program Director, oversees facilitators and contractors, works with partners, and requires strong logistics, communication, and after-school scheduling.