Program Coordinator I

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Posted: 19-Mar-24

Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Salary: Open

Internal Number: 223301

Position Summary:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Program Coordinator I for Rutgers Future Scholar for the Rahway Community. Reporting to and under the supervision of the Senior Program Administrator for Rahway, this position will have primary responsibility for the coordination of key components of the Rutgers Future Scholars program in Rahway. The coordinator will be responsible for recruiting and advising 15 rising 8th graders, with a cohort of 15 added each subsequent year (Year 5: max 75 in grades 8th through 12th)
Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• The coordinator will develop and implement year-round programming (academic yr. and summer) focused on the Scholars' academic, college preparatory, cultural, and personal development in collaboration with district and RFS program leaders. Programs may take place during the school day, after-school, evenings, Saturdays, and summer months, as deemed appropriate.
• The incumbent will supervise RFS seasonal and temporary personnel.
• The coordinator will support budget and program reporting, communications/social media accounts, maintain accurate records and data, support and foster relationships with RFS university director, the Rahway Township Public Schools leadership, other RFS sites, corporate and foundation partners, private supporters, and other relevant agencies.
• The coordinator will also have the shared responsibility to serve as an Alumni Relations coordinator providing college/transfer advising and communication about RFS events/or RU services to current undergraduates.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree preferably in education, human/youth development, sociology, social work, public policy, science, math, or related technical fields, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• A minimum of two (2) years of related professional experience with progressive responsibility which includes youth development programming, working with diverse populations in educational settings or community-based organizations, collaboration/coalition building, budget preparation and assessment.

City: New Brunswick

State: NJ

Equipment Utilized:

• Windows suite, social media platforms, other communication platforms including, but not limited to Constant Contact and Signalvine.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Will require lifting and carrying of supplies for program events (less than 25lbs).
• Work hours will vary and may require evening and weekend hours.

Posting Number: 24ST0575

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