Job Description

Please apply directly for this role at:

https://careers-ui-pcgus.icims.com/jobs/8917/in-person-program-coordinator-%280619%29/job

University Instructors (UI) is seeking a dynamic Program Coordinator with a passion for supporting students to lead our K-12 tutoring programs. In this role, you’ll work in schools to directly help students overcome learning losses experienced as a result of the pandemic.

University Instructors partners with schools to provide students with purposeful learning experiences led by inspirational educators. If you are committed to co-creating and implementing impactful instructional services for school partners to enhance student achievement and build local talent pipelines, apply now.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you’ll:

• Support a caseload of K-12 schools and serve as a liaison between the UI team, UI tutors, Program Manager, school-level staff, and district staff.
• Act as a mentor for UI tutors by providing direction, support, and encouragement in all aspects of student services.
• Monitor all elements of school program implementation, including but not limited to tutor attendance, performance, material distribution, and student achievement through progress monitoring.
• Lead and facilitate instructor orientation and trainings as needed.
• Manage Site Coordinators and Lead Instructors if applicable.
• Observe tutors during small group instruction. Provide tutors with performance coaching to ensure effective classroom management and growth in student achievement.
• Complete required documentation for school visits.
• Communicate and meet regularly with your supervisor to update them on progress, potential problems, and program concerns.
• Inform your supervisor about changes at schools you support. This might look like program observations related to school administration and staff concerns, tutor performance and attendance, changes to a program’s setup, or effectiveness of the program.
• Provide tutors with effective solutions to behavioral or educational problems arising during student instruction following UI best practices.
• Oversee completion, collection, and distribution of mid-program and end-of-program reports and surveys.
• Review and approve tutors’ timecards submissions for payment.
• Collaboration among UI teams (Business Development, Recruiting, Curriculum, Logistics, and Accounting) and clients (district partners and leaders at schools you support).
• Keep open lines of communication with newly recommended tutors throughout their orientation and training to ensure all program details have been confirmed.
• Maintain a positive rapport with school administration and staff.
• Attend client meetings when appropriate.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Effective oral and written communication skills
• An understanding of instructional pedagogies and methodologies
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong computer skills
• Good time management and organizational skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, and adapting as necessary
• The ability to meet deadlines
• Strong ability to work both independently with little supervision and collaboratively as part of a writing team

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

As a successful applicant, you must have a passion for advocating for and helping students succeed. Additionally, you will need to:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree AND
• Commit to working 35-40 hours each week AND
• Demonstrate ONE of the following: 1) At least 2-3 years of experience working in a K-12 educational setting OR 2) Any similar combination of education and experience.

UNIVERSITY INSTRUCTORS, LLC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Description

Company Overview: University Instructors partners with schools to provide students with purposeful learning experiences led by inspirational educators. If you are committed to having a meaningful impact through instructing students in both one on one and small group settings to enhance student achievement, please apply and a member of our recruiting team will reach out to you with more details. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply.