Director, Veterans Upward Bound Program

Redlands Community College; Yukon (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid healthcare, dental, and

Vision insurance

Life and accidental death and disember

Job summary

Redlands Community College seeks a dynamic and results-oriented leader to serve as Director of the U.S. Department of Education-funded Veterans Upward Bound program.

This full-time, 12-month federally funded grant position reports directly to the Executive Vice President. The Director will lead the strategic direction and overall management of the program, overseeing planning, implementation, personnel, budget administration, compliance, and performance evaluation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education, counseling or related field is required.
• Excellent budget-management skills are required.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 tools (Excel/Teams/Outlook/Word/PowerPoint).
• Strong time-management, multitasking, organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administration and evaluation of the Veterans Upward Bound grant program.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations, grant requirements and college policies.
• Supervise and evaluate program personnel.
• Develop and manage the annual budget and monitor expenditures.
• Maintain participant records and program data; prepare reports including the Annual Performance Report.
• Oversee academic and support services, staff development, and recruitment activities.
• Travel to serve veterans across counties as required.

Skills

Budget management

Communication (oral & written)

Time management

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree in education, counseling or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Excel

Teams

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Redlands Community College seeks a dynamic and results-oriented leader to serve as Director of the U.S. Department of Education-funded Veterans Upward Bound program.

This full-time, 12-month federally funded grant position reports directly to the Executive Vice President. The Director will lead the strategic direction and overall management of the program, overseeing planning, implementation, personnel, budget administration, compliance, and performance evaluation.