Manager, Community Schools Initiatives & Grants

LA Alliance; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Alliance College-Ready Public Schools seeks a Manager, Community Schools Initiatives to lead program development and grant management across multiple schools in the Los Angeles area. The role requires a collaborative leadership style, strong outcomes focus, and experience with government funding from proposal to final reporting.

You will work with school sites, community partners, and home office teams to coordinate services, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with CCSPP objectives.

Qualifications

• At least four (4) years of progressive professional work experience leading school-system-based program development and implementation of services for underrepresented populations.
• Excellent communication and media skills, both verbal and written.
• Coaching experience in a school setting.
• Understanding of the CA Community Schools Framework.

Responsibilities

• Provides regular check-ins and consultation to Community Schools Coordinators at each school in their portfolio.
• Mentors Coordinators to build cohesiveness, capacity, and competence of program staff.
• Manages and supports the implementation of Community Schools Initiatives across a portfolio of schools.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Data analysis

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Tools

Excel

CoBro

Job description

Alliance College-Ready Public Schools seeks a Manager, Community Schools Initiatives to lead program development and grant management across multiple schools in the Los Angeles area. The role requires a collaborative leadership style, strong outcomes focus, and experience with government funding from proposal to final reporting.

You will work with school sites, community partners, and home office teams to coordinate services, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with CCSPP objectives.