WV READY EOC Project Director | Community Outreach & Grants

New River Community and Technical College; Beaver (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K contributions

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Job summary

New River Community and Technical College seeks a WV READY Educational Opportunity Centers Project Director to lead outreach and service delivery for eligible adults and out-of-school youth. You will supervise staff, manage partnerships, and ensure compliance with federal TRIO requirements, college policies, and grant objectives.

You will coordinate with Adult Education, workforce agencies, and various community partners to expand access to postsecondary education and workforce pathways across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, higher education, social services, workforce development, or a closely related field.
• Master’s degree in education, counseling, higher education, organizational leadership, public administration, social services, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of three years of professional experience in college access, higher education, TRIO, adult education, workforce development, or related educational opportunity program.
• Experience with low income, first generation, adult learner, rural, or other underserved populations is required.
• Experience in program administration, staff supervision, partnership development, grant management, or related responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provides overall leadership, administration, and day-to-day management of New River CTC’s WV READY EOC project.
• Manages, trains, supports, and evaluates two EOC Advisors and Academic Support Coach positions.
• Develops and implements an outreach and participant recruitment strategy for eligible adults and first-generation students.
• Establishes and maintains partnerships with Adult Education programs, workforce agencies, and community organizations.
• Oversees participant recruitment, eligibility, intake, needs assessment, and service delivery.
• Monitors caseloads and staff activity to ensure progress toward grant objectives.
• Ensures applicants receive guidance on admissions, FAFSA, financial aid, and career planning.
• Maintains participant records and uses data to monitor performance and guide improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Partnership development

Communication skills

Grant management

Budget management

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

New River Community and Technical College seeks a WV READY Educational Opportunity Centers Project Director to lead outreach and service delivery for eligible adults and out-of-school youth. You will supervise staff, manage partnerships, and ensure compliance with federal TRIO requirements, college policies, and grant objectives.

You will coordinate with Adult Education, workforce agencies, and various community partners to expand access to postsecondary education and workforce pathways across