University Student Grant Coordinator

KeyStaff is hiring for University Student Grant Coordinator in San Marcos TX!!

Immediately hiring with weekly pay!

Pay Rate: $23.00/hour

Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm

Job Description for Grant Specialist:

• Assist with preparing materials and facilitating aggressive participant recruitment campaign in accordance with US Department of Education Guidelines.
• Evaluate participant applications to determine eligibility.
• Make recommendations and conduct participant intake interviews.
• Evaluate and complete academic and needs assessments on each program participant.
• Research, develop and implement innovative co-curricular programming for students that fosters personal and academic growth.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for each program participant and assist in monitoring IEP progress throughout the calendar year.
• Assist in developing academic tutoring schedule for students to adhere to on a weekly basis. Ensure students effectively utilize tutoring services provided and communicate needs from tutors as appropriate.
• Assist with the assessment and reporting of participant progress, personal growth and academic performance.
• Oversee maintenance of participant files and program-specific documentation to ensure all appropriate services and contacts are entered into the student database; verify promotion, retention and graduation of all current participants.
• Propose, plan and review expenses and budget as related to trips, activities and events.
• Assist in planning, coordination of and chaperoning participants on cultural/educational trips and college visit tours..
• Monitor and collect data on graduate participants in accordance grant tracking requirements.
• Develop and maintain professional outreach networks within target area communities and schools, serving as a liaison and point of contact as needed.
• Assist with the submission of the U.S. Department of Education Annual Performance Report

Job Requirements for Grant Specialist:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work or related field.
• Must possess valid driver's license and have the ability to travel to target schools. Must be able to work frequent evening hours and weekends.
• Experience coordinating and planning events

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