The Director will be responsible for the management, administration, and evaluation of the Upward Bound Program, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Education. Serving as a liaison between target high schools, the local community, and the Oberlin College community, the UB Director will recruit students for the UB Program, manage the academic year and summer residential project components, and supervise all project staff. The Director will maintain records and provide narrative and other program reports as required by the Department of Education, monitor individual student needs assessment and develop appropriate project curriculum and intervention activities for the academic year and the summer components, and plan parent activities throughout the year. The Director will also assist the Dean of Students in related activities and programs within the Division of Student Life, participate in College and community committees, as appropriate, and perform related duties as assigned by the Dean of Students. Prior experience in TRIO programs with grant writing, budget planning, and management is desirable.
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The position includes a generous benefits package. Late applications may be considered until the position is filled.