Program Coordinator

College of Community Innovation and Education - Toni Jennings Exceptional Education Institute :

Toni Jennings Exceptional Education Institute (TJEEI) is dedicated to preparing and retaining exceptional student education teachers and related professional educators who serve children and adults with special needs.

In collaboration with Central Florida partners, TJEEI provides families of children with disabilities, UCF faculty and students, and educators access to current information, resources, and opportunities.

Through teaching and research clinics, UCF faculty and students associated with the institute offer services to students with disabilities and their families focused on assessment, behavior, reading, mathematics, and community counseling.

The Opportunity :

UCF's College of Community Innovation and Education Toni Jennings Exceptional Education Institute (TJEEI) is accepting applications for a Program Coordinator.

This role facilitates the planning, development, and delivery of Unlimited Potential Community School (UPCS) programs and support services grant.

With a focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development and engagement, the Program Coordinator facilitates the achievement of UPCS grant outcomes by supporting the Project Manager to help address behavioral health, child welfare management, community school and early childhood solutions for children and families.

This is a Contract and Grant (C&G) funded position. Employment is subject to availability of funding and may cease at the time funding for this employment is depleted.

Responsibilities :

Facilitate the planning, development, and implementation of UPCS strategies and support services that meet the needs of the UPCS site in achieving exceptional outcomes in improved student learning, stronger families, and healthier communities.

Support UPCS grant, partnership, and initiative.

Collaborate across university campuses which involves multiple programs and departments to meet the needs of School District students to support their education, health and mental wellness, economic needs, employability, and overall wellbeing.

Connect Project resources with partner sites to increase student success measures (early learning, attendance, behavior, performance) through relationships with university resources.

Organize feedback and data from stakeholders under the guidance of the Project Manager to share with the Training Center and project leadership as part of a continuous improvement cycle.

Assist the Project Manager in the management of the day-to-day operations of the project.

Support the administration, planning, and coordination of the project and its role in the development of community schools.

Coordinate project tasks and provide technical assistance for program development and implementation of programs, services, and collaborative partnerships.

Assist the Assistant Director in overseeing systems for statewide evaluation and technical assistance efforts.

Other duties as assigned to help advance the vision, mission, and goals of the project.

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla.

Stat. 112.219. Click here for more information

Preferred Qualifications :

Master's degree

Three to five years of experience in grants and contracts.

Ability to communicate professionally and effectively both verbally and in writing.

Experience working with community partnership schools.

Experience working with large complex teams.

Additional Application Materials Required :

UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, https : / / www.

ucf.edu / jobs / . In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload a cover letter, and a current curriculum vitae.

NOTE : Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.

The selected candidates will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.

Questions regarding this search may be directed to Trey Vasquez at [email protected].

Special Instructions to the Applicants :

This is a Contract and Grant (C&G) funded position. Employment is subject to availability of funding and may cease at the time funding for this employment is depleted.

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Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

Retirement savings options

Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions

Education assistance

Flexible work environment

And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here .

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Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening.

Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.

S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.

The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.

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Department

College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) - Toni Jennings Exceptional Education Institute (TJEEI)

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8 : 00a.m. to 5 : 00p.m.

Type of Appointment

Regular

Expected Salary

$48,722.00 to Negotiable

Job Posting End Date

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