PROGRAM DIRECTOR
21^ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS GRANT
KEAN UNIVERSITY - COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

Kean University seeks a Program Director to manage all components of an NJDOE 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant called Kean University Learning Adventures.  The program is located at Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School in Hillside, NJ and is an after school program that runs Monday to Friday from 3:15 to 6:20 pm. There is also a summer component.

The Director is responsible for

·         exercising general management and supervision over the program’s staff (which includes teachers, Kean interns, Kean faculty)

·         implementing the  grant program’s goals, policies and procedures

·         developing and evaluating program activities 

·         completing program reports for the NJDOE and Office of Licensing for Child Care Centers as required to maintain program license

·         working with parents and community partners (such as Boys and Girls Club and NJSPAN).

The Program Director reports to the Dean of the College of Education.  Position requires a minimum of Bachelors Degree with a Master’s Degree preferred.  Experience in Program or School Administration and/or Supervisor’s certification preferred. Technical skills and data entry experience also required.

This is a full-time, 12-month position, which includes health benefits and sick and vacation time. Salary is competitive.

The program  is funded by the Federal 21^st Century Community Centers program, administered through the NJ Department of Education

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Contact:  Gail Hilliard-Nelson at gnelson@kean.edu, 908-737-3866