Upward Bound Program Lead - Student Success

University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a TRIO Upward Bound Program Coordinator to plan and deliver academic and enrichment services for eligible students. The role includes designing standards-based curricula, supervising part-time staff, and administering diagnostic and achievement assessments in collaboration with secondary school counselors.

You will recruit and support middle and high school students, monitor academic progress, and contribute to program evaluation and compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent.
• Experience motivating youth from low-income, first-generation families preferred.
• Sensitivity to the needs of economically and educationally disadvantaged youth essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage curriculum development and provide academic advising via Student Education Plans (SEPs).
• Recruit, orient, and test program participants; coordinate after-school and summer instructional components.
• Oversee staff recruitment, supervision, and training; monitor program documentation and reporting.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent

Job description

The University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a TRIO Upward Bound Program Coordinator to plan and deliver academic and enrichment services for eligible students. The role includes designing standards-based curricula, supervising part-time staff, and administering diagnostic and achievement assessments in collaboration with secondary school counselors.

You will recruit and support middle and high school students, monitor academic progress, and contribute to program evaluation and compliance with