Program Manager, Student Transitions & Equity

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A major educational district seeks a Temporary OPM Program Manager to oversee the transition program for students affected by school changes. The role requires strong project management skills, the ability to establish working groups, and communication with families. A Bachelor's degree and a background in education are essential. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to the equitable education of thousands of students in Chicago.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with complex projects involving multiple partners.
• Experience in a school district or education organization is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a district-wide transition program for students.
• Facilitate cross-functional working groups for smooth transitions.
• Collaborate with school leadership for necessary supports.
• Serve as a contact point for families during enrollment.

Skills

Data tracking and monitoring

Streamlined reporting

Communication skills

Integrity and honesty

Collaborative relationship building

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

A major educational district seeks a Temporary OPM Program Manager to oversee the transition program for students affected by school changes. The role requires strong project management skills, the ability to establish working groups, and communication with families. A Bachelor's degree and a background in education are essential. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to the equitable education of thousands of students in Chicago.