Director of Federal Programs Position Available In Bolivar, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Superintendent or designee, the Director of Federal Programs at West Bolivar School District serves as a leader in all matters pertaining to the general operation of Federal Project categorical programs by meeting the requirements set forth in federal, state, and local guidelines. The Director coordinates various activities, provides leadership for all Consolidated Federal Projects, and ensures fiscal accountability while supporting principals and staff with technical assistance. Additionally, the Director prepares and submits reports and applications, acts as a liaison to state and federal education departments, and demonstrates effective team building in recruitment, hiring, and placement of staff. The Director also plays a crucial role in budget preparation and administration, maintaining documentation for federal monitoring visits, and assisting in the employment of Federal Programs personnel. Overall, the Director of Federal Programs at West Bolivar School District plays a vital role in supporting the mission, vision, and strategic plan of the district while performing various other assigned duties.
Job Description
Director of Federal Programs
West Bolivar School District
West Bolivar District Office – Rosedale, Mississippi This job is also posted in West Bolivar School District
Job Details
Job ID:
4966861
Application Deadline:
Mar 03, 2025 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:
Jan 24, 2025
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
WEST BOLIVAR CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
JOB
DESCRIPTION
TITLE:
DIRECTOR OF FEDERAL PROGRAMS
QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess elementary and/or secondary teaching credentials and a minimum of three (3) years successful teaching
Possess a valid Mississippi administrative credential
At least three (3) years of successful administrative or supervisory experience
Experience working with students and families affected by Federal Projects
Knowledge of computers and basic software programs for word processing, spreadsheets, and databases
Knowledge of Federal Program policies, rules, and regulations
Knowledge of categorical programs and funding terms
Knowledge of curriculum and effective teaching practices
Ability to read, interpret and apply complex rules and regulations
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, school sites, community, members and government agencies
Ability to coordinate a variety of activities at different sites
SUPERVISES
Clerical Personnel
REPORTS TO
Superintendent
JOB GOAL
Under the supervision of the Superintendent or designee, the Director of Federal Programs
serves as a leader in all matters pertaining to the general operation of Federal Project categorical programs by performing the functions which meet the requirements as set forth in federal, state, and local guidelines.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, including but not limited to:
Provide leadership for all phases of Consolidated Federal Projects (Titles I, II, III, IV, IX, X, Neglected and Delinquent, School Improvement, and ESSER)
Coordinate articulation among schools, programs and the District
Support principals with technical assistance
Coordinate with the WBCSD finance office to ensure fiscal accountability
Plan and implement curriculum/material development
Gather and disseminate Federal Programs information/resources to district staff
Prepare and submit required reports and applications to local, state, and federal agencies
Function as a district liaison to state and federal education departments
Provide leadership and advocacy for families and children served by these programs
Coordinate program priorities, activities and plans with program leadership to ensure program efficiency, accountability and concordance with the District Strategic Plan and individual School Improvement Plans
Demonstrate effective team building, including recruitment, hiring and placement of staff
Develop communication networks involving local, state and federal entities
Prepare and administer directly the Federal Programs budget and, indirectly, all other program budgets
Prepare and maintain documentation for federal monitoring visits as well as respond to needed corrective actions
Assist principals to recommend the employment of Federal Programs personnel
Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance
Supports the West Bolivar Consolidated School District Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan
Performs other duties as assigned
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Salary and work year to be established by the Board of Trustees
EVALUATION
Annually
Position Type:
Full-Time
Positions Available:
1
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