College Now Coordinator
Starting Date:
ASAP
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
First Review Date:
Friday, May 30, 2008
Responsible to:
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Essential Functions:
Coordination with Perkins Consortium 5 Year Plan activities and implementation cycle.
Oversee and market UCC's College Now dual credit program and Expanded Options Program.
Provide assistance to UCC Departments and Divisions in evaluating and determining instructor credentials and qualifications.
Evaluate high school curriculum to ensure it parallels UCC course outlines and academic standards.
Develop dual credit articulation agreements with other schools
Develop in-service activities for high school and UCC personnel.
Work with high school administrators, teachers and counselors to develop educational partnerships.
Facilitate communications between high school and UCC instructors.
Function independently with minimal direct supervision in a variety or educational situations and settings.
Stay apprised of issues and regulations from the Oregon State Department of Education regarding secondary schools, Expanded Options and Career Technical Programs.
Partner with the Douglas Education Service District staff to develop dual credit and other learning opportunities for students.
Develop promotional materials for College Now and the Expanded Options Program.
Assists local high schools to plan and facilitate high school vocational leadership and skills events
Annually update course competency checklists for tech prep classes.
Supervise support staff activities.
Work with employers to develop student training sites.
Develop and monitor budgets
Analyze and synthesize information to complete reports including those for the Oregon Department of Education.
Analyze and synthesize information related to changes in secondary education and workforce trends. Utilize this information to assist in the development of new programs.
Participate in appropriate UCC committees and other organizations and activities which could affect the College Now/Expanded Options Program.
Attend and participate in community, state and national functions and meetings for Tech Prep, College Now, Expanded Options, Work Force Development and Career and Technical Education.
Regularly visit high school College Now sites - (Minimum one per term)
Attend training sessions as requested.
Collaborate with Department Chairs, the Counseling Center, Financial Aid, Registration, the Vice President of Instruction and others who are involved with College Now/Expanded Options students
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in education or related field
Master's degree or equivalent preferred.
Three years experience working with vocational programs and special needs students
Five years high school teaching experience to include teaching job search/resume skills
Experience working with high school tech prep and vocational leadership program
Experience working with employers and administrators
SALARY:$46,185 - $55,423 per year DOE, Full-Time, 2007-08 Administrative Salary Schedule, Range 1
CONTACT: Ashley Anderson, Human Resources Assistant, (541) 440-4626 voice or TDD. UCC Personnel will provide, upon request, reasonable accommodation during the application process for individuals with disabilities. AA/EEO. Please Note: No submitted materials will be returned and/or duplicated. To apply, send a letter of interest, the completed UCC application (available on this web site), references, and copies of transcripts from an accredited college/university .
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