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Think Together · 11 hours ago

Associate Director, Program Excellence

Think Together is a nonprofit organization that partners with schools to provide award-winning programs for students. The Associate Director of Program Excellence will oversee program quality and operations, ensuring that programs meet performance metrics and compliance standards while leading a team of Site Program Managers.

EducationNon Profit

Responsibilities

Demonstrates, leads by example, and models a positive work environment
Oversee and ensure staff maintain strong relationships with school leadership and families
Holds team accountable for program delivery and operational implementation that adhere to organizational and contractual standards
Provides direction and accountability for the execution of high-quality programming, ensuring alignment with program designs and contracts set by district and charter partners
Immediate communication with Executive Director of Programs on any impacts to contract goals and expectations
Works collaboratively with internal departments to mobilize necessary resources such as staffing, compliance, and training needs
Develop, coach, and hold direct reports accountable to their individual and team goals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Maintains a high-level of confidentiality and will not disclose any sensitive information or content related to staff, partners, program, students, families etc
Hold themselves and their leadership accountable to outcomes, culture, and partner experience
Monitors, assesses, and ensures the success of the Think Together programs through strong and consistent accountability of meeting standards and goals
Spends a minimum of 85% of the time conducting site visits with the focus to strengthen program quality and operational requirements
Provides ongoing technical assistance supported with on-site and follow up coaching to Site Program Managers
Ensure implementation of a high-quality program incorporating Think Together-selected curricula, behavioral standards, policies, and procedures for ensuring quality content, student safety, and appropriate management practices
Ensures sustainability of all funding sources by complying with mandatory goals set forth by Think together, funding source, e.g., attendance targets (ADA), grants, etc
Meets with school administrators and site staff, at minimum once per month, to ensure program quality, alignment, and customer satisfaction
Foster effective working relationships with all stakeholders and attend school meetings as required for partnership and alignment with school day
Utilize program quality reports, Core Program Assessments, stakeholder surveys, and other metrics to make strategic decisions and develop action plans to enhance program delivery
Conduct daily site walks and monthly one-on-one meetings, monthly staff/team meetings and participate in field coaching to ensure program standards are met, alignment to goals, and staff performance are consistently met
Ensures all sites in their oversight earn/realize 100% of the ADA goals and services
Ensures all sites in their oversight meet Core Program Assessment goals and partner satisfaction goals

Qualification

Program quality managementBudget managementLeadership experienceTeam developmentCommunication skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteOutlookTeamsCollaboration skillsDetail oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree (BA) in education or related field
4 years in a leadership role and supervisory position
Strong communication, collaboration skills, and detail oriented
Experience in managing a budget in a professional setting
Experience in leading, coaching, and developing a team of direct reports
Strong track record in leading teams to achieve results through accountability
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and Teams

Company

Think Together

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Think Together delivers nationally-recognized after school programs, early learning, enrichment, and school improvement.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.52M
Key Investors
The Boeing CompanyLA84 Foundation
2024-06-13Grant· $0.1M
2023-02-06Grant· $0.32M
2022-01-21Grant· $0.1M

Leadership Team

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Randy Barth
Chief Executive Officer
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Cobán López
Area Vice President, Northern CA
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