Self-sufficiency Program Director

UW-La Crosse

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
$28.36 / hour; not specified; not specified ph
Not specified (assumed flexible schedule with evening and occasional weekend commitments).
Program planning and implementation
Budget monitoring and management
Community and campus partner engagement
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking a Self-Sufficiency Program Director to oversee the development and implementation of community engagement programs aimed at enhancing access to higher education for adult learners. The role involves collaboration with various community partners and requires strong knowledge of adult education principles, fundraising, and outreach strategies

Job Summary

  • Responsible for program planning, implementation, evaluation and/or supervision of program staff, including interns, student workers and service volunteers.
  • Engages with campus, foundation, and community partners to develop resources for program and program participants.
  • Your benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university, including paid vacation, excellent health insurance, paid holidays and sick days, and retirement vesting after 5 years.

Matching Summary

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The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking a Self-Sufficiency Program Director to oversee the development and implementation of community engagement programs aimed at enhancing access to higher education for adult learners. The role involves collaboration with various community partners and requires strong knowledge of adult education principles, fundraising, and outreach strategies.

Salary

$28.36 / hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Program planning and implementation
  • Budget monitoring and management
  • Community and campus partner engagement
  • Outreach and recruitment strategies
  • Fundraising and donor relations
  • Adult and returning student experiences

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to student success
  • Flexibility in schedule
  • Experience with diverse audiences

Key Requirements

  • Knowledge of adult and returning student experiences
  • Experience with under-resourced adults
  • Knowledge of higher education systems
  • Ability to create and evaluate pre-college curriculum
  • Experience teaching adult learners
  • Ability to develop outreach strategies
  • Ability to plan fundraising campaigns
  • Ability to plan and market community events
  • Ability to budget and monitor program expenses

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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