CTE Programs Director | Federal Grants & Leadership

Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave and holidays

Health insurance

Dental and vision

Tuition-free college courses

Job summary

The Florida Department of Corrections seeks a CORRECTIONAL PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR-SES to lead and supervise Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, manage Perkins grant administration, and ensure compliance and collaboration with state agencies. This role is based in Tallahassee and will report to the Central Office.

The position requires directing program development, data analysis for improvements, and strong partnerships with workforce boards, with a focus on delivering vocational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of Career/Technical Education Administrative experience.
• Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Leads and supervises staff, including hiring, training, evaluating, and directing their work.
• Oversees planning, development, and reporting for Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, ensuring they meet state standards.
• Manages all aspects of the federal Perkins CTE grant, including budgeting, compliance, and program design.
• Collects and analyzes data to recommend improvements or changes to programs and ensures smooth delivery of services to inmates.
• Builds partnerships with state agencies and workforce boards, handles special projects, and communicates with the public and department leadership.

Skills

Staff supervision

Grant administration

Data analysis

Budgeting

Partnership building

Education

Bachelor's degree

CTE administrative experience

Job description

The Florida Department of Corrections seeks a CORRECTIONAL PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR-SES to lead and supervise Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, manage Perkins grant administration, and ensure compliance and collaboration with state agencies. This role is based in Tallahassee and will report to the Central Office.

The position requires directing program development, data analysis for improvements, and strong partnerships with workforce boards, with a focus on delivering vocational