Chicago Public Schools · 1 month ago
Program Coordinator, Title IV
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a district on the rise, serving over 325,000 students in 500+ schools. The Program Coordinator, Title IV will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination of projects related to the American Indian Education Program, working with various stakeholders to provide meaningful services to eligible students and families.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the lead in writing and managing the Title VI grant application and related administrative activities in collaboration with OMME leadership and the Grants office
Ensure compliance with program eligibility requirements and ED506 form collection
Conduct outreach within the American Indian community to promote events and activities in benefit of American Indian students and their families
Collaborate with community organizations such as Chicago American Indian Community Collaborative and other native organizations in the Chicago area
Develop cultural and academic activities with the input from the participant’s parent(s), teachers and community leaders to promote student achievement and prepare students for post secondary success
Organize and coordinate Title VI projects, such as tutoring assistance
Facilitate student and community events such as cultural events for children and youth leadership
Lead the engagement with the Parent Advisory Committee on Indian Education
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a community organizer is required
Familiarity with the American Indian Education grant program and the American Indian community at-large
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and work effectively with minimal supervision while adhering to strict deadlines in a fast-paced complex environment
Exceptional interpersonal/customer service, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively and work with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Superior organizational, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Ability to use a range of technology and tools, including but not limited to ASPEN, Microsoft Office, Oracle and Google
Ability to work independently as well as to function effectively in a collaborative team environment
Preferred
Minimum of 3 years of administrative and leadership experience is preferred
Company
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is the third largest school district in the United States. Chicago Public Schools has set ambitious goals to
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Funding
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$15.75MKey Investors
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2018-05-01Grant· $14M
2017-03-31Grant· $1M
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