Hybrid Program Director - Education Pathways

Northern-Kentucky-University

Highland Heights (KY)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 85,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Northern Kentucky University is seeking a Program Director for Breakthrough NKU to lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of summer and school-year programming. You will supervise Teaching Fellows, coordinate curriculum, and build strong partnerships with schools and community partners to ensure high-quality, mission-aligned experiences for middle school students.

This role requires collaborative leadership, data-informed decision making, and a track record of developing staff and

Qualifications

At least 4 years of progressively responsible experience in education, youth development, college access, nonprofit programming, or a related field.
Experience supervising, coaching, and developing staff.
Experience designing, managing, or leading high-quality programs for young people.
Ability to use quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate progress and inform decisions.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership for Breakthrough NKU's four-year summer program and related school-year activities.
Lead recruitment, onboarding, supervision, and evaluation of Teaching Fellows and staff.
Oversee curriculum development, selection, and alignment with standards.
Monitor program quality through observations, feedback, and data, and implement improvements.
Develop systems for student recruitment, enrollment, retention, and family engagement.
Collaborate with NKU colleagues and Breakthrough partners to coordinate resources and operations.