Director
Directs and implements the Talent Search philosophy, goals, and objectives; coordinates and assists in the development, implementation, and presentation of project programs and services; administers budget; selects, assigns, trains and directs project staff; acts as liaison with post-secondary school officials, university faculty/staff and community programs and agencies relative to project services; and completes related administrative duties as required.
This position will be housed out of UNI-CUE in Waterloo but will be directing the Cedar Rapids Community Schools Talent Search program.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree plus at least three years of experience administering grant-funded programs, budgeting/fiscal management, and working with students from low-income, first-generation backgrounds required.
- Master's degree in educational administration, public administration, counseling, college student personnel, social services, or related field preferred.
The University offers an excellent benefits package including a vacation plan, employer-sponsored retirement plans, health and dental insurance, and life and disability insurance.
Criminal and other relevant background checks are required. UNI is a tobacco-free campus.