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Program Director, Upward Bound at Mills College

Application Deadline

8/28/2017 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
6/28/2017
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
DOE
Length of Work Year
Unspecified
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Located in Oakland, California, in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, Mills College is a liberal arts college for women and gender non-binary students, with graduate programs for all genders. Consistently ranked one of the top masters universities and one of the best value colleges in the West by U.S. News & World Report, Mills also has been named one of the Best Colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The Mills experience is distinguished by small, interactive classes, one-on-one attention from exceptional faculty, a culture of creative experimentation, and cutting-edge interdisciplinary learning opportunities which empower students to make a statement in their careers and communities. As one of the most divers liberal arts colleges in the country, we have a strong record of academic success with first-generation students, students of color, Latinx students, LGBTQ students, and other underrepresented students. Mills College has recently become a Hispanic Serving Institution. Applicants with expertise and experience in supporting and promoting success for Latina/o students are encouraged to apply. Mills College encourages diversity in hiring and particularly welcomes applications and nominations from women, gender non-binary individuals, and minorities. Mills College seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice and our desire to maintain the excellence of our faculty. In so doing, we offer our students not only the opportunity to learn about varied disciplines but to engage with diverse perspectives and ways of knowing and learning. For more information, please visit: https://www.mills.edu/

Requirements / Qualifications

    Education & Experience:
    • Bachelors degree in education or related field and 5 years equivalent work experience for a UB/TRIO/Educational Equity Program of similar size and scope that includes a summer residential program.
    • Masters degree desirable.
    • Counseling and supervisory experience.
    • Residential experience.

    Skills & Knowledge:
    • Excellent verbal, written & computing skills.
    • Expertise in budget management, personnel training and development.
    • Successful grant writing and development.
    • Ability to work with college and community personnel.
    • Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with LIFG students or from a background similar to that of participants.
    • Familiarity with target area and community resources.
    • Experience with database operations and in filing Federal reports such as APR.


    Application Instructions:
    To apply, please submit the following at http://apptrkr.com/1036812.
    • Resume.
    • Cover letter.
    • Contact information for three professional references.

Requirements / Qualifications

    Education & Experience:
    • Bachelors degree in education or related field and 5 years equivalent work experience for a UB/TRIO/Educational Equity Program of similar size and scope that includes a summer residential program.
    • Masters degree desirable.
    • Counseling and supervisory experience.
    • Residential experience.

    Skills & Knowledge:
    • Excellent verbal, written & computing skills.
    • Expertise in budget management, personnel training and development.
    • Successful grant writing and development.
    • Ability to work with college and community personnel.
    • Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with LIFG students or from a background similar to that of participants.
    • Familiarity with target area and community resources.
    • Experience with database operations and in filing Federal reports such as APR.


    Application Instructions:
    To apply, please submit the following at http://apptrkr.com/1036812.
    • Resume.
    • Cover letter.
    • Contact information for three professional references.

Comments and Other Information

HOW TO APPLY Please submit required documents to: http://apptrkr.com/1036812

Comments and Other Information


HOW TO APPLY Please submit required documents to: http://apptrkr.com/1036812