Site Director, College Access Program

New Jersey Institute of Technology; Campbell Hall (NY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

New Jersey Institute of Technology seeks a Site Director for the NJ GEAR UP/College Bound program to lead grant- funded activities at targeted school sites and campus locations. under the NJGU/CB Director, you will implement goals, monitor outcomes, and ensure compliance with program standards.

The role also involves planning and evaluating programs, coordinating mentoring, counseling, and student recruitment, managing data and budgets, and supervising staff to increase college enrollment and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
• Experience with counseling, curriculum development, and the application of best practices in the delivery of programs, strategies and services to increase student interest and success, as well as enrollment in post-secondary education.
• Experience with the supervision of personnel as well as budget development and management.
• Strong management, development, planning, and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communications, computer technology and stakeholder relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Increasing college enrollment and retention among students enrolled in the NJ GEAR UP/College Bound grant program.
• Assisting in the planning, implementation and evaluation of programs, activities and services at school sites in accordance with all policies, regulations, procedures and expectations associated with the grant, NJIT and CPCP.
• Supervising school site programs and activities; conducting professional development and staff meetings; and observing and evaluating activities, programs and services.
• Coordinating mentoring program activities, student recruitment, counseling activities, admissions and parent programs/ services.
• Collecting, analyzing and maintaining student data, including report cards, test scores and Personal Educational Plans (PEPs) to improve service delivery to students and increase student outcomes.
• Assisting in developing and managing budgets.
• Assisting in developing program proposals and preparing reports.
• Developing and implementing curriculum.

Skills

Staff supervision

Budget development

Curriculum development

Counseling program design

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

New Jersey Institute of Technology seeks a Site Director for the NJ GEAR UP/College Bound program to lead grant- funded activities at targeted school sites and campus locations. under the NJGU/CB Director, you will implement goals, monitor outcomes, and ensure compliance with program standards.

The role also involves planning and evaluating programs, coordinating mentoring, counseling, and student recruitment, managing data and budgets, and supervising staff to increase college enrollment and