Details
Posted: 29-Jul-22
Location: Richland, Washington
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open

Student Achievement Program Specialist JSHSTitle:107I-YN - Program Specialist 2
Business Title:Student Achievement Program Specialist | JSHS
Additional Titles: Location:INNOVATION CENTER BUILDING
Employee Type:Classified
Job Family:Civil Service - OT Eligible
Position Details:Summary of Duties:The Student Achievement Program Specialist has responsibility for increasing GEAR UP students' engagement in their education, positive academic behaviors, family connection to critical school based information, post-secondary access support for students and families.
Duties include, but are not limited to: providing family outreach and education on college readiness, student and academic support services to include student advising, assessing participant's needs and creating individual action plans. The Student Achievement Program Specialist will provide student mentoring and will monitor and collect student data for assessment and reporting requirements. Will work closely with school personnel and community partners and participate in after school, evening and weekend activities.
The GEAR UP Program is funded with federal funds by the Department of Education grant whose purpose is to increase the number of low-income and underrepresented students who graduate from high school and successful complete post-secondary education.
This position will work at the middle and/or high schools and will be housed at the Prescott School District.Required Qualifications:- A Bachelor's degree OR equivalent education/experience.
- Experience in providing instruction or direct outreach services to students and/or working with parents in individual or group settings.
- Proficiency in the use of computers and MS Office software programs.
- Willingness and ability to travel overnight and work a flexible schedule, including frequent nights and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:- Demonstrated knowledge of school programs, student success, the school community and/or parental involvement in community and/or school setting.
- Familiarity with organization and operation of school/district administration and university/community college systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of people, including peers, university and school administrators, faculty, staff, students and parents, and the general public.
- Experience managing, tracking and reporting program data.
- Experience in student academic support programs.
Additional Information:Monthly Salary: CS Range 42, $3401.00-3915.00 - (step A through G). Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.In accordance with Washington State Governor's Proclamation 21.14.3 as a condition of employment, you must be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical/religious accommodation by time of hire. People are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving their last shot in a vaccine series. Full vaccination status or an approved accommodation will be verified prior to your first day of work. Should you not be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical/religious accommodation you will not be able to start employment with WSU. Information regarding vaccine verification and/or requesting a medical/religious accommodation is available at
https://hrs.wsu.edu/covid-19/vax-verification/. Please contact HRS at
[email protected] or 509-335-4521 if you have questions.
Department Name: Office of K-12 Outreach & Partnerships | GEAR UP
Department Link:
http://earlyoutreach.wsu.edu/City, State, Zip: Prescott, WA
Monthly Salary: CS Range 42, $3401.00- 3915.00 - (step A through G). Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.
FTE: 100%
Position Term in Months: 12
Permanent/Temporary/Project: This is a permanent position.
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check.
Posting Close Date: Applicants must submit their completed application by August 11, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.
Application Instructions: Applicants must attach the following documents to their online application: 1) resume and 2) cover letter. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements. Applicants are required to include contact information for professional references within the application.
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter, and Contact Information for at least three (3) professional references.
Time Type:Full time
Position Term:WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.
WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or
[email protected].
To apply, visit https://wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs/job/Richland-WA/Student-Achievement-Program-Specialist---JSHS_R-6658Washington State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Educator and Employer.
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