Site Manager
• Manage a team of 54 Corps members to deliver literacy programming in seven low-income preschool classrooms, working toward the day every child in America enters Kindergarten prepared to succeed• Develop strong partnerships with university stakeholders, preschools, and community networks• Mentor Corps members throughout their experience in a classroom and work to inspire college students towards a career in social change• Plan and manage recruitment process; interview and select… Show more • Manage a team of 54 Corps members to deliver literacy programming in seven low-income preschool classrooms, working toward the day every child in America enters Kindergarten prepared to succeed• Develop strong partnerships with university stakeholders, preschools, and community networks• Mentor Corps members throughout their experience in a classroom and work to inspire college students towards a career in social change• Plan and manage recruitment process; interview and select all Corps members for site• Support Corps members in the completion of expected hours requirements (200-300 hours)• Provide Corps members and Team Leaders with systematic supervision and support, consistent and responsive management, and clear ongoing communication• Work with national and regional staff to ensure grant and programmatic compliance• Facilitate Jumpstart training series for Corps members; develop training curriculum for Corps members when necessary• Observe Jumpstart sessions to monitor the quality of interactions between Corps members and children, the implementation of planned curriculum and provide coaching and feedback to Corps members based on observations related to Jumpstart’s standards of quality• Work closely with teachers and center directors, negotiating aspects of program implementation and navigating teacher/center relationships • Build and manage high quality preschool program partner relationships• Cultivate and manage campus relations to ensure sustainability and success of the program on campus• Attend Leadership Institutes annually and participate in weekly Regional Conference Calls and check-ins• Work with institution faculty and staff who can assist with Jumpstart member training, recruitment, program growth, and preschool program partner relationships Show less
