Position Summary |
This is a full time grant-funded position.
The Future Connect Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the Future Connect program. This program is funded through city partnerships, state grants and local funds from donors. Future Connect is designed to assist approximately 320 incoming PCC students (annually) who identify as low-income or first-generation students. The manager supervises staff; manages the day to day activities and reporting requirements of the program; develops and oversees program policies, procedures, and programming; and provides college leadership in the area of student success, retention, and completion
Join us as the Future Connect Manager and lead our efforts in fostering equity and opportunity for incoming PCC students. Since 2011, The Future Connect program has been dedicated to a holistic approach in serving first-gen and/or limited-income students as they thrive in college. In this role, you'll not only manage program staff, oversee daily operations and reporting, and develop policies and programming, but also champion equity-focused initiatives to ensure all students have equal access to success. Your leadership, grounded in your own lived experiences, will be instrumental in advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts across the college community. If you're passionate about driving positive change through higher education, please apply.
See the classification description for additional information: https://www.pcc.edu/hr/employment/management-jobs/program-mgr2/
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Candidate Profile |
These qualifications, skills and abilities are critical for success in this position.
Throughout the screening process, you will be evaluated based on the demonstration of these qualifications.
- Strong program development and management skills; including educational planning, development of program outcomes, assessment, data analysis, and continual improvement practices.
- Demonstrated experience in developing rapport supporting students from diverse backgrounds, (first generation college status, race, gender, and income), to support student success and career development.
- Demonstrated grant management experience, including effective budget management and maintaining an accounting system to ensure proper record-keeping procedures.
- Experience planning, implementing and evaluating grant projects
- Professional or personal experiences in overcoming barriers similar to those confronted by project participants (low income, first-generation and disadvantaged students).
- Proven experience collecting, preparing, and reviewing a variety of complex information and data provided by several program managers/ team members.
- Demonstrated ability to address equity and inclusion as a priority when working and leading a team.
Minimum Qualifications
To be considered, your application must demonstrate these minimum qualifications. (Experience is calculated based on the start and end dates you provide multiplied by the number of hours per week worked).
- Master’s degree in Education, Adult Education, Social Science, Education Administration, Educational Leadership,
- Counseling, or related field (Relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis).
- Three years progressively responsible experience managing, administering or coordinating an education program in a school setting with multiple components and partners.
- Two years of supervisory experience supervising employees.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in an educational program with diverse student populations including ethnically diverse, first-generation, low-income students.
- Strong program development and management skills; including educational planning, development of program outcomes, assessment, data analysis, and continual improvement practices.
- Demonstrated grant management experience, including effective budget management and maintaining an accounting system to ensure proper record-keeping procedures.
- Demonstrated experience teaching, advising, and/or tutoring low-income and/or first-generation students.
- Experience planning, implementing and evaluating grant projects.
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion, with a strong equity lens to support the development of students, staff, and faculty from a broad spectrum of identities and lived experiences.
- Professional or personal experiences in overcoming barriers similar to those confronted by project participants (low income, first-generation and disadvantaged students).
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PCC Benefits |
PCC offers a comprehensive benefit package designed to provide employees and their families, including domestic partners, with access to a broad range of benefit options. Includes Health, Dental, and Vision options, Group Life, Long-term Disability, Long-term Care, and Auto and Home Insurance programs.
PCC currently fully funds the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS/OPSRP) pension and contributes an additional 6% into the employee's Individual Account Program under PERS/OPSRP. After one year of management or confidential service, PCC also provides a 2% contribution to a 403(b) account for eligible management and confidential personnel. PCC offers a tax deferred annuity program and a deferred compensation program where employees may save additional pre-tax dollars for retirement.
Additionally, PCC provides a tuition waiver for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and dependent children under 24 years of age, as well as partial tuition reimbursement for full-time employees at other accredited institutions.
Paid Leave: (Pro-rated by FTE for Part-Time Employees) - 14.67 hours of vacation leave per month - 1 day of sick leave per month - 12 holidays - 3 additional personal leave days per year
View a complete list of PCC benefits.
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