Summit Educational Association, Inc.

Milwaukee, WI

Job ID#: 11821166293

Posted: September 6, 2024

Expires: November 5, 2024

Category: Management

Terms: Full-Time Employee

Experience: 0-2 Years

Education: Undergraduate Degree

Base Pay: $40k to $45k Salary

Send applications or inquiries to: mattsmyczek@summitea.org

Job Description

Summit Educational Association
Program Director - Girls Tutoring and Mentoring Program
Milwaukee, WI

The Program Director has the responsibilities of managing the One-On-One Tutoring Program for inner-city students located at the Kosciuszko Community Center, 2201 S. 7th St., Milwaukee, WI 53215.

Salary: Competitive

QUALIFICATIONS:

Female
Resourceful manager
Enjoy working with students from primarily Latino and African-American families
Well formed in, believes in and abides by traditional moral and ethical values and virtues based on natural law and teachings of the Catholic Church
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Able to market the program to prospective volunteers and students
Spanish proficiency or willingness to learn is desired
Availability to work two evenings per week and Saturday mornings because of program schedule

MARKETING RESPONSIBILITIES

Recruit 100 or more 4th-8th grade girls for each semester and 250 for summer program
Get to know current students well to retain them
Presentations at local grade schools followed-up by phone calls to parents
Establish working relationships with school principals and teachers
Recruit 100 or more committed female volunteers to tutor and mentor each student
Train and engage volunteers so they will re-commit each semester
Develop enthusiasm about finding referrals for students and volunteers, then follow-up on leads
Develop relationships with companies to advertise program to employees
Make presentations to professional audiences about program

Program Leadership Responsibilities

Get to know all volunteers, students and parents
Communicate effectively in person, via phone and email
Provide ongoing communication for tutors and parents of the students
Provide initial orientation and ongoing training to volunteers
Learn established program manual
Learn and give character classes on virtues based on natural law
Train a small group of volunteers to be group leaders who will report to you
Give presentations and organize speakers for informative talks to parents on parenting skills
Organize and lead cultural and fun-filled field trips for students and volunteers each month
Organize special events and award presentations for volunteers and students in the program

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

Working knowledge of Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Publishing, email
Keep database and spreadsheets current to track statistics, progress and attendance of each student
Write and layout articles for periodic newsletters
Write and layout descriptive brochures each semester for attracting students and volunteers

About the Employer

Through its tutoring and mentoring programs, Summit trains volunteers to provide individual attention to help students' academic and character formation in its One-On-One Program during the school year and 8-week long Summer Academic and Character Program for 500 inner-city students in Milwaukee. Summit is inspired by the social teachings of the Catholic Church and Opus Dei, a Prelature of the Catholic Church.

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