Montana Technological University Butte , MT 59701
Posted 3 weeks ago
Upward Bound Math Science Coordinator
Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health, dental and vision insurance, mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution, partial tuition waiver, and a wellness program.
Applications received by May 8, 2024 will be guaranteed full review and consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Duties
Develop, execute, monitor, and evaluate student service offerings and plan of operations for each high school.
Assist in identifying, recruiting, and selecting student participants.
Provide MTUB information to target high schools.
Assist in assessing and prescribing a plan of project services for each participant.
Maintain a presence in target schools by recruiting students, conducting participant follow-up, and meeting with appropriate school personnel.
Maintain and facilitate communication between project, participants, parents, and target schools.
Provide leadership for effective parental and community involvement.
Contribute to the annual development and daily delivery of approved curriculum for program participants and/or program staff.
Deliver financial literacy services to students and their families.
Recruit, recommend for hiring, schedule, train, supervise, and evaluate all tutors or referring tutor programs.
Establish and maintain a tutoring program in collaboration with AmeriCorps when possible.
Seek professional development via trainings and engagement with professional associations.
Attend all Institute and program meetings at Montana Technological University.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in education, science, mathematics or related field.
Previous experience with 9th-12th grade students.
Previous experience as a project leader responsible for student-oriented projects.
Willingness to travel frequently.
Willingness to work nights and weekends.
Excellent oral and written communications skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to work with various medias.
Preferred Qualifications:
Clear understanding of Montana post-secondary educational opportunities, admission requirements, application procedures, and financial aid nuances.
Experience working with culturally diverse people in an academic setting.
Experience in working with federal grants.
High comfort level with teenage students and advising the adolescent development process.
Background similar to participants
Physical Demands
Ability to lift 20-50 pounds
Ability to ride on a bus or drive a vehicle for extended trips
For full consideration application materials must be complete.
Please include:
Cover letter addressing qualifications,
Resume
Contact information for 3 professional references.
Montana Technological University