Director, Trio Upward Bound Grant

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
Base: $64,865 - $74,595; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified (assumed to be on-site based on job nature)
Six years managing educational programs for underserved populations
Three years management experience required
Valid florida driver's license required
Broward College is seeking a Director for its TRIO Upward Bound Grant, a temporary position aimed at overseeing projects that support high school students from low-income backgrounds. The role requires significant experience in educational program management and leadership, as well as strong communication and organizational skills

Job Summary

  • This position oversees the TRIO Upward Bound grants project funded by the U.S. Department of Education to serve high school students from low-income families.
  • The incumbent is responsible for managing the grant budget, supervising program staff, and maintaining federally compliant record keeping.
  • Broward College offers an exceptional benefits package including healthcare, retirement options through the FRS, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

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Broward College is seeking a Director for its TRIO Upward Bound Grant, a temporary position aimed at overseeing projects that support high school students from low-income backgrounds. The role requires significant experience in educational program management and leadership, as well as strong communication and organizational skills.

Salary

Base: $64,865 - $74,595; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Healthcare, Retirement (FRS), Paid Time Off, Tuition Assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six years managing educational programs for underserved populations
  • Three years management experience required
  • Valid Florida Driver's License required
  • Grant management and fiscal compliance expertise
  • Experience recruiting and advising at-risk students

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in education or related field preferred
  • Previous TRIO grant experience strongly preferred
  • Administrator experience at community college preferred
  • Strong negotiation and team building skills
  • Ability to present to large groups effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education administration or related field
  • Six years experience designing educational programs for at-risk populations
  • Three years of management experience
  • Valid Florida Driver's License within 30 days of employment
  • Successful completion of background screening process

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