Grant-Funded After-School Program Director

Freehold Borough School District; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

12-month position

Job summary

Freehold Borough School District is seeking a Project Director for the 21st Century Community Learning Center. This grant-funded role leads program operations, staff recruitment, and coordination with district administration to deliver high-quality after-school programming.

The successful candidate will oversee budgeting, reporting, and family/community engagement, ensuring compliance with grant guidelines and NJDOE requirements. This is a full-time, 12-month position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent education/experience may be substituted.
• Experience with grant-funded programs, preferably 21st CCLC.
• Experience in budget preparation and purchasing of supplies/materials.
• Background check and U.S. citizenship proof required.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to 21st CCLC grant guidelines and liaison with grant evaluator.
• Provide services to families and community members, including workshops and referrals.
• Develop and manage annual budgets, monitor expenditures, and ensure compliance with grant guidelines.
• Conduct regular staff meetings to ensure quality service delivery.
• Collaborate with district/school administration on student matters and scheduling.
• Prepare and submit required reports per 21st CCLC guidelines and NJDOE.
• Execute all additional duties per BOE-approved job description.

Skills

Grant writing

Budget management

Staff supervision

Recruitment

Scheduling

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Freehold Borough School District is seeking a Project Director for the 21st Century Community Learning Center. This grant-funded role leads program operations, staff recruitment, and coordination with district administration to deliver high-quality after-school programming.

The successful candidate will oversee budgeting, reporting, and family/community engagement, ensuring compliance with grant guidelines and NJDOE requirements. This is a full-time, 12-month position with comprehensive benefits.