California State University, Los Angeles · 1 day ago
Director of Project Rebound
California State University, Los Angeles is a comprehensive public university dedicated to serving a diverse population. The Project Rebound Director will develop, implement, and evaluate support services for formerly incarcerated students to enhance their transition and success in university life.
Education
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and evaluate outreach, access and support services for formerly incarcerated students
Work closely with the campus community in the formulation of university goals and objectives
Facilitate the transition of formerly incarcerated students to university life
Provide support services designed to enhance retention and assure student success
Build community among formerly incarcerated students and the wider university community
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field
A minimum of three years of experience in higher education or a related field
Must have an understanding and awareness of concerns and needs of formerly incarcerated students
Demonstrated experience in managing a cost center and budgeting and/or fiscal responsibility for a program or department
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to make effective oral presentations and facilitate an open exchange of ideas
Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with and respond to multiple constituencies and make meaningful connections at all levels of an organization
Ability to anticipate program needs, make independent decisions, exercise sound judgement, and to multitask and discern priorities to meet deadlines
Ability to plan, organize, and direct others in the formation and implementation of programs and services
Provide direction to professional and support staff
Resolve conflicts and make personnel and administrative decisions
Provide a high degree of professional expertise and leadership in advising and consulting with professional staff
Provide professional development
The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU
California State University, Los Angeles requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California
Preferred
Master's degree in higher education leadership, business administration, or a related field
Previous experience working with incarcerated people or formerly incarcerated students
Demonstrated experience supervising a team
Expertise and/or experience in working with a broad range of presenting problems and constituencies
Experience working with program assessment and outcome measures to assess service effectiveness and to promote quality improvement
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package is provided.
Company
California State University, Los Angeles
Cal State LA is a public university in Los Angeles, California.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.75MKey Investors
GettyNASACalifornia Energy Commission
2025-08-20Grant· $0.27M
2023-07-26Grant
2022-12-03Grant· $0.5M
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