About This Position
Rend Lake College seeks a full-time TRiO PROGRAMS DIRECTOR to coordinate the identification of first generation, low-income college students and students with disabilities; maintain program records and submit reports required by the grants; administer the Student Transfer and Retention Support and Upward Bound budgets; oversee program staff; serve as project liaison to the college staff, faculty, participants and community; and develop and implement all activities and services to meet the TRIO objectives, among other duties. // Full-time(50-week), grant-funded, nontenure-track position.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Education, Counseling or related field from an accredited institution required.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience designing, managing, and implementing educational programs for disadvantaged youth.
- Minimum of 1 year work experience in higher education (Community College preferred).
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in student support programs (preferably TRiO), development and management of budgets, and personnel supervision.
- Strong communication skills
- Sensitivity to needs of disadvantaged students
- Background similar to participants preferred
- Grant writing experience preferred.
- All candidates will be required to successfully pass a background screening process.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary $50,000-$55,000
- Full benefits including medical, dental and vision; life insurance; retirement and paid-time off
- Free tuition for employee, spouse and dependents.
How To Apply
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For more information contact:
Kim Rogers
Human Resources Director
c/o Rend Lake College
468 N. Ken Gray Pkwy / Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5321, Ext. 1228
or e-mail to hr@rlc.edu
Application should include:
- Cover Letter
- Application
- Resume
- Transcripts
Title IX & disability access
Rend Lake College is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Rend Lake College does not discriminate in any of its policies on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or any other status protected by law. Questions about Title IX or Disability Access may be directed to titleix@rlc.edu or das@rlc.edu, respectively.
