Director Of Trio Student Support Services

uwlax.edu

River Falls, WI, US
Base: $70,000 based on experience; bonus/equity: n...
Federal grant program management
Supervisory authority over staff
Student advising and support services
UW-River Falls seeks a Director of TRIO Student Support Services to lead a federally funded program aimed at enhancing student retention through advising, tutoring, leadership development, and educational experiences

Job Summary

  • UW-River Falls seeks a Director of TRIO Student Support Services to lead a federally funded program aimed at enhancing student retention through advising, tutoring, leadership development, and educational experiences.
  • The position includes supervising staff, managing program data and budgets, preparing annual reports, and ensuring compliance with federal grant guidelines and university policies.
  • Employees receive excellent benefits including low-cost comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, employer retirement contributions, and generous paid leave.

Matching Summary

UW-River Falls seeks a Director of TRIO Student Support Services to lead a federally funded program aimed at enhancing student retention through advising, tutoring, leadership development, and educational experiences.

Salary

Base: $70,000 based on experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement match, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • federal grant program management
  • supervisory authority over staff
  • student advising and support services
  • budget development and monitoring
  • program evaluation and reporting
  • compliance with federal and university policies

Nice-to-have

  • grant writing experience
  • collaboration with related student programs
  • sensitivity to underserved student groups
  • professional development engagement

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Education, Counseling, or related field
  • At least three years higher education experience
  • Minimum two years supervisory experience
  • Experience with students at academic risk
  • Proven budget management skills
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States at time of hire and maintain authorization

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