Assistant Perkins Grant Coordinator — CTE & Grants Impact

Recent Jobs; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BRCC seeks an Assistant Perkins Grant Coordinator to ensure compliance with Perkins V activities and audit readiness for program funds. The role supports budgeting, records management, and stakeholder collaboration across the College.

Responsibilities include coordinating with deans and staff to meet industry needs, developing work-based learning opportunities with regional partners, and representing BRCC at Perkins functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, Business, Public Administration, Workforce Development, or related field.
• Three years of experience in education, grant administration, program coordination or career/technical education.
• Knowledge of Federal Grant Compliance and Perkins V Requirements – Proficient
• Program Development and Coordination – Advanced
• Employer Engagement and Partnership Development – Advanced
• Knowledge of Career and Technical Education Programs – Proficient
• Data Collection, Tracking and Performance Reporting – Proficient
• Interpersonal Communication and Stakeholder Relations – Advanced
• Event Planning – Proficient
• Written Communication and Documentation – Proficient
• Technology Proficiency (Office Suite) - Basic

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and communicate with deans, department chairs, and other faculty and staff to ensure College meets industry needs for in-demand, high wage, and emerging careers.
• Develop a Work-Based Learning initiative with regional employers, faculty and secondary partners to create internships, externships, apprenticeships and other opportunities for students.
• Assist Perkins Coordinator to develop and submit budgets for approval and funding.
• Assist with retaining records, inventory, requisitions, reports, and other documentation regarding the program.
• Assist with ensuring sufficient funding balance allocations.
• Assist in the compilation of data for quarterly reports.
• Coordinate and implement stakeholder meetings and professional development for career and technical education faculty and staff.
• Assist in scheduling and development of the College's Mobile CTE Lab Unit and coordinate with faculty/staff on its usage.
• Attend all required professional development activities related to the Perkins Grant(s).
• Represent BRCC at all Perkins functions.
• 5% Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Federal Grant Compliance

Perkins V

Employer Engagement

Data Collection & Reporting

Event Planning

Written Communication

Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree (education / business / public administration / workforce development)

Master's degree (education / business / public administration / workforce development)

Certified Workforce Developer or related credential

Associate's degree + federal grants experience

Tools

None

Job description

BRCC seeks an Assistant Perkins Grant Coordinator to ensure compliance with Perkins V activities and audit readiness for program funds. The role supports budgeting, records management, and stakeholder collaboration across the College.

Responsibilities include coordinating with deans and staff to meet industry needs, developing work-based learning opportunities with regional partners, and representing BRCC at Perkins functions.