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IDEA Public Schools
Dec 13, 2019
Executive Assistant - Greater Austin (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that all our students graduate from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 50% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2000 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA's co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. We now serve nearly 53,000 students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you-with continued growth in our current regions and new launches in Houston (2020), Permian Basin (2020), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn more about IDEA, check out this video . About Austin Austin is a vibrant city filled with a rich cultural heritage and is ranked as the #1 Best Place to Live for the second year in a row by U.S. News and World Report. The city of Austin is the state capital and holds the ranking as the 11 th largest city in the United States. Currently, Austin is home to 16 of IDEA's schools and serves nearly 7,800 students at campuses in Austin, Kyle, and Pflugerville. In a city that is a hub for knowledge, IDEA is working to support the community through education, which is the single most effective anti-poverty strategy we possess as a nation. This is why we focus on AP courses for all students, college acceptance, and matriculation. Only 1 in 8 Austin students' graduate college ready. Changing this statistic is part of the promise IDEA makes to current and incoming students. Our goal is to add 16 more schools over the next 4 years, including IDEA's first health professions school, in support of our mission of college for all, positioning us to serve approximately 13,000 students by 2022. Role Mission: Pr ovide high-level administrataive support to the CEO. Responsibilities require the exercise of independent judgment,knowledge of the spe cific area of assignment and ov erall organizational activities. Accountabilities Rating and comments 1 District achieves highest rating: Support CEO and Senior Leadership Team Keep calendar up to date by confirming meetings and requesting agendas prior to the meeting Coordinate Travel flight & hotel logistics for CEO and other senior leaders as requested Plan and execute all logi stics for Spring & Summer ELC, Chiefs Quarterly, Senior Leadership Christmas Party , TFA Social, Quarterly Board Meetings , HQ Awards, Principal Dinners, Town Halls Handle reservations for Black Fleet for Chiefs and IDEA employees as arequested 2 Budget - E nd fiscal year 2016-17 with EBIDA of at least $ 54 million and surplus of $23 million Submit requested CEO, COS & BOD discretionary budgets in Skyward and via the Excel template by the provided deadline. Understand financial goals and strategic plans to better recommend necessary reallocation of resources as needed. Manage current discretionary budgets by regularly updating CEO regarding the status of discretionary budgets, submitting necessary transfers and entering requisitions. Review Monthly Financial Planning reports for errors on discretionary accounts and report errors to their budget partner. 3 Raise $XXMM dollars of philanthropy by June 30, 2017 Coordinate travel plans for CEO and Chiefs for funder meetings Support Advancement Team with regional e vents by renting meeting space, securing vendors , set up and any other logistics support as needed during the event 4 All procurement practices are followed and in compliance of local and legal policy. Enter 100% of requisitions in Skyward within 2 business days of receiving invoice 100% of all goods or services are received in Skyward within two business days and 100% of receiving record(s) are attached in the Skyward system Reconcile 100% of p-card(s) assigned weekly and statement (s) reviewed by the 2 nd business day of every month . 5 Ensure 60 schools in operation by first day of school in 2017-18 Support VPs and Advancement Team with new sites selection by researching information on properties , negotiating and preparing Letters of Intent (LOI) Locating new sites by driving in neighborhoods, searching Multiple Listing Service ( MLS ) , Loop Net and Appraisal Districts for owner information and site availability 6 7 Live values of IDEA Believes and is committed to our mission: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Is driven by outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes Embodies IDEA's core values IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools Austin, TX, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 12, 2019
Bus Driver - IDEA Bridge (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools IDEA Public Schools : At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of our students graduates from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 58% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2001 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. Under their continued leadership, today, we serve tens of thousands of students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students in communities across the country. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you in the coming months-our upcoming schools will be in Tarrant County (Fort Worth/Arlington), New Orleans, Houston (2020), Midland/Odessa (2021), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you aren't just an employee. You are a part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn a bit more about IDEA, check out this video: About Baton Rouge: Baton Rouge is ranked in the top 100 on the U.S. News and World Report Best Places to Live Rankings. It is also home to IDEA Innovation and IDEA Bridge, the first IDEA Public School regions outside of the state of Texas. We are honored to pledge our passion and focus to the students of Baton Rouge and provide an educational experience that will end with college acceptance and matriculation. While Baton Rouge is well known for its delicious cuisine and entertainment, it is also a nucleus for an abundant culture and history. We are ecstatic to enlist a cohort of strong individuals that will help support student's dreams to get to and through college. In 2017, only 1 in 6 students graduated in the state of Louisiana graduated college-ready. Changing this statistic is part of the promise IDEA makes to current and incoming students. IDEA Southern Louisiana is part of the solution for sharing the endless possibilities in grade school, college, and beyond. Role Mission: The Bus Driver is responsible for transporting students over scheduled routes to and from a variety of school sites and to assure the safety of the passengers riding the school bus. Employees in this classification receive general supervision within a framework of standard policies and procedures. This job class is responsible for ensuring the safety of all passengers including special education students while operating the assigned bus and for ensuring the assigned bus is always in a safe operating condition. Accountabilities: Safely transports students Drives a school bus safely in accordance with time schedules; transporting students to and from their homes, a variety of school sites, and on field trips as assigned Maintains order and proper discipline of passengers; resolving disputes, documents and reports severe disciplinary cases Conducts established safety and operational inspection of assigned vehicle daily Understands the basics of transporting students Oversees the loading and unloading of students, releasing students to authorized individual, and assures that safety belts are fastened in passenger vans Maintains a variety of records and reports including but not limited to mileage, routing, maintenance, and time schedules Notifies appropriate individuals of any delays in scheduled route Ensure to always have proper credentials (CDL, Medical Card, & Region One) updated accordingly to DOT and IDEA policy Must be able to understand and take directions and feedback well Have an open communication channel with managers of campuses they drive Able to accept negative and positive feedback Able to self -reflect on own performance to improve the operation Must manage multiple tasks by prioritizing work Needs to adapt to changing circumstances while performing various tasks Handle various tasks simultaneously within established time constraints Be able to work on an open calendar Able to work on evenings, weekends, holidays, etc. Expected to work a minimum of 32 hours per week - Not including Extra Curricular Activities assigned by campus Able to work extended hours when necessary to meet business needs We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students. Qualifications: GED or High School Diploma Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with class P (passenger) and S (school bus) endorsements Completed bus driver safety training course Must be over 18 years old Pass alcohol and drug tests DOT Physical Examination Experience in the operation of large passenger vehicles; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Ability to manage student behavior Compensation: Salaries for this role typically fall between $14.00 and $17.20, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications. IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools Baton Rouge, LA, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 12, 2019
Cafeteria Manager - IDEA Achieve (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools IDEA Public Schools : At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of our students graduates from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 58% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2001 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. Under their continued leadership, today, we serve tens of thousands of students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students in communities across the country. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you in the coming months-our upcoming schools will be in Tarrant County (Fort Worth/Arlington), New Orleans, Houston (2020), Midland/Odessa (2021), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you aren't just an employee. You are a part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn a bit more about IDEA, check out this video: About Tarrant County: Tarrant County has long proved a magnet for families and young professionals looking to plant roots and create a home. Dallas-Fort Worth is ranked as #18 on the Best Places to Live list from U.S. News & World Report. This fast-growing region has experienced a larger jump in its student population than any other North Texas county. Tarrant County is now home to nearly 400,000 school aged children, and growth is expected to continue for years to come. IDEA Achieve, and IDEA Rise will open their doors in 2019 to support the educational in closing the gap for college matriculation. Only 10% of Tarrant County students attend and complete college while IDEA alumni have a record of 41% matriculation. Changing this statistic is part of the promise IDEA makes to current and incoming students. Role Mission: The Cafeteria Manager leads the CNP team at the campus level on our mission in becoming one of the healthiest school districts in the nation. They adhere to the food and nutrition standards set forth by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA). They assign duties and tasks to the rest of the team so appropriate quantities of food are ordered, prepared, and served according to the school's meal schedules. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: implementing IDEA's Wellness Policy, monitoring the financial health of their cafeteria operation and following all state & local health food establishment codes, and coordinating with campus leaders in making College For All a reality. Accountabilities Meet the campus fund balance goal by June 30 while maintaining menu compliance (prorated per semester). Direct the team to execute the menu 100% every day and as posted on our website Develop Cafeteria Asst. Manager in procedures for placing food orders with 100% accuracy as to execute the menu Ensure every student takes a minimum of 3 out of 5 meal components for breakfast and lunch Prepare a Food Production Record as per state compliance (daily) Implement measures of inventory control, such as locking dry storage, double checking invoices against physical order, portion control per serving Understand the monthly financial report (CNP Budget Tracker) and make sure to target 40% Food Cost and 25% Payroll Cost Train the team to limit waste due to overproduction of food, limit 5% of total food produced daily M aintain an 85% (or higher) employee retention rate for the cafeteria team. Recruit top notch candidates from the area while ensuring we extend the best pay possible Hold weekly employee huddles; topics vary between operations and nutritional matters Review and submit employee's timesheets every Tuesday so employees are paid accurately every 2 weeks Use the Staff Development Cycle to provide formal, timely and appropriate feedback on individual work performance and growth opportunities Ensure 80% breakfast and 85% lunch student participation in our meal program. Ensure breakfast is delivered on time and the serving line is ready and fully stocked for all lunch meal periods Conduct and coordinate Breakfast in the Class audits (weekly) with a target compliance accuracy of 100% Prepare all recipes as designed by HQ CNP and report recipe/menu errors to the Nutrition Team immediately Use campus parent functions (i.e. report card night, ) to speak to parents about the advantages of participating in our meal program Complete food production records daily Collect 99% of Free and Reduced Meals (FARM) applications and process for new students by first day of school, returning students by September 15. Communicate to all parents in how the FARM applications can be accessed during campus new student registration event Mail applications to all households by first week in July Use phone calls, voice messenger and email to follow up with households that have not submitted a meal application by August 1 Escalate collection process to "house visits" on weekend before first day of school Reach 95% collection of negative meal balances by last day of school. Direct the Cafeteria Asst. Manager to call weekly; a call log must be kept Use campus voice messenger system to inform parents of their negative balance Use report card night to collect said balances (cash, check, credit card) and inform parents on the benefits of School Cafe to pay their meal balance Possible implementation of the "courtesy meal" program (as last resort) to collect meal balances; balance threshold established by said campus leaders We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma required, some college preferred Experience: 2+ years in school food service or restaurant related 1+ years having worked in a supervisory roll or leading a team Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license Valid Food Handler's card Knowledge and Skills: Ability to motivate, delegate, and lead a team to accomplish goals Good mathematical skills; must be able to compute rate, ratio, percent, and interpret graphic data Computer skills with a focus on MS Word, MS Outlook, and MS Excel Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and processes used in food production Proficiency in use of calculator and office machines Ability to communicate effectively Public speaking or conducting daily, weekly, or monthly meetings Compensation: Salaries for this role typically fall between $19.73 and $24.66, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications. This role is also eligible for a performance bonus based on individual and organizational performance and goal attainment. *ca IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools Haltom City, TX, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 12, 2019
Campus Administrative Assistant - IDEA South Flores College Prep (Immediate Opening ) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools About San Antonio: San Antonio is the nation's 7th largest city and boasts the highest rate population of population growth across the U.S. As the San Antonio region continues to grow rapidly, IDEA is committed to increasing our community presence to provide the best experience for all families and children. In May 2019, we are excited to welcome our first graduating seniors out of the 11,800 students we serve across 22 schools in the San Antonio region. We believe through the hard work of our passionate IDEA Team & Family, college acceptance and matriculation can be realized. Currently, 1 in 6 San Antonio students graduate college-ready. Changing this statistic for the better is part of the promise IDEA makes to current and incoming students. Join our IDEA San Antonio family as we are poised to serve 29,000 students at 37 local schools by 2022. Role Mission: IDEA administrative assistants provide clerical support to the principal(s), so that the principal can maximize his/her time due to reliable, efficient administrative support. By prioritized scheduling, streamlined communication, and thorough logistical preparation for events, the administrative assistant enables the principal(s) to maximize their impact in helping make college for all children a reality. Accountabilities Manage principal's correspondence, including answering incoming phone calls, emails, and letters Plan, prepare, and update principal's calendar Schedule events and plan logistics for meetings Reconcile credit cards and prepare monthly expense reports Other duties as they arise We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma required, associate's or bachelor's degree preferred Experience: 2+ years' experience working in an administrative support position Knowledge and Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Proficient keyboarding skills Effective organization, communication, and interpersonal skills Exceptional organizational skills Ability to follow written instructions Experience working in an administrative support position Ability to think proactively and work with minimal direction Ability to pleasantly communicate with all levels of staff and the public Compensation: Salaries for this role typically fall between $12.47 and $17.42 , commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications. This role is also eligible for a performance bonus based on individual and organizational performance and goal attainment. IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools San Antonio, TX, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 12, 2019
Corporate Card Purchasing Clerk (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools Role Mission: The purchasing clerk goal is to provide and promote a sound and an effective procurement process which supports and advances the goals of IDEA Public Schools. The vision is to create customer satisfaction by facilitating the efficient acquisition of goods and services in order to meet the needs of campuses and departments. We strive to keep integrity and continuous improvement in the procurement process that are in compliance and best practices as outlined by the Texas Education Agency. Accountabilities Responsibilities 100% of Corporate Card change request are completed on the American Express portal within 1 hour of request. Resolve Corporate card decline issues within 1 business day Resolve Concur user issues within 1 business day Maintain tracker for # Corporate card holders, # of Corporate cards issued, # of monthly transactions Ensure Concur expense reports are reviewed and approved within 2 business days Compile Corporate card and Concur monthly data reports for distribution to the organization Daily collaboration with the Purchasing Supervisor regarding Concur 2 business day expense report approvals Create Concur cases for any Concur issues encountered that cannot be resolved by the team Monitor Standard Account Extract data reports daily to make certain payments are processed quickly and accurately Correction of the SAE (Standard Accounting Extract) file for Tyler Munis import Wells Fargo credit card file upload weekly Provide trainings on Concur to end users Collaborate with Louisiana and Florida system administrators Onboarding and Professional Development Ensure that 100% of all new reconcilers attend business office onboarding for purchasing and Corporate card reconciliation within 2 weeks of being hired Ensure that 100% of new card holders are trained on use of the Corporate card, allowable vs unallowable and the Corporate card policy before Corporate card is issued Ensure 100% of cardholders view training and sign the American Express Corporate card agreement prior to issuing out the American Express corporate card. Provide continuous improvement training during bi-weekly Corporate card conference call by clearly communicating 100 % of policy changes and updates Provide continuous improvement training during summer institute and quarterly sessions for financial management users and Corporate card reconcilers 3. Compliance Audit 100% of account coding on Corporate card transactions follows TEA guidelines Audit 100 % of Corporate card expenses are allowable under TEA guidelines for public funds Ensure 100% of Concur expense reports are reviewed and approved within 2 business days Monthly check in with Director of AOPS, AP Supervisor and Purchasing Supervisor on trends and strategy for improvements Run reports to ensure that all transactions for current month submitted in expense report by 2nd business day of proceeding month Communicate expense updates and pending information to Concur end-users 4. Live values of IDEA Believes and is committed to our mission: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Is driven by outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes Embodies IDEA's core values Competencies: Knowledge of basic accounting procedures, purchasing and invoicing supplies and equipment Ability to work with numbers in an accurate and rapid manner Ability to analyze and organize a complex filing system of bid-related documentation Ability to use personal computer and software to develop spreadsheets, databases and word processing Proficiency in use of calculator and office machines Ability to communicate effectively Problem Solving Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: 2+ Clerical experience and accounting, preferably in education Knowledge and Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, 10key IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools Weslaco, TX, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 12, 2019
Vice President of Communications (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that all of our students graduate from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 58% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2000 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA's co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. We now serve nearly 45,000 students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you-with continued growth in our current regions and new launches in Tarrant County (Fort Worth/Arlington), New Orleans, Houston (2020), Permian Basin (202 0 ), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn more about IDEA, check out this video . Role Mission: The Vice President of Communication s will steward IDEA's brand locally and nationally by spearheading IDEA's internal and external communications strategy. S/he will serve as a deputy spokesperson for the organization for regional and national media outlets in 7 regions where IDEA operates schools and 4 target regions across the US, oversee IDEA's owned media channels-the website, publications, social media accounts, crisis communications, programming for signature and secondary events, The Hub-, earned media strategy-PR and Media Relations-, IDEA's internal communications and family communications strategy, donor stewardship, and organizational messaging. Under his/her leadership, and in partnership with the Director of Marketing and Director of Enrollment, IDEA will continue to elevate and increase brand awareness of its high-performing public charter schools, student success, and commitment to College For All. S/he will coach and develop a team of four direct reports to results in their respective functional areas. Accountabilities : Coach and Manage a Team: Directly manage a team of four to results in their respective functional areas: Internal Communications Manager External Communications Manager External Communications Manager Social Media Manager Oversee the goal setting and professional development process for your direct reports. Host Weekly Team Meetings with the entire Communications team (5 people) Host Weekly Check-Ins with each Direct Report Host Communications team Daily Huddles In partnership with the Sr. VP of Marketing, Communications, & Enrollment develop and manage strategic communications plan that include, but is not limited to the following strategic priorities: Organize the IDEA Story Create a comprehensive messaging document that organizes all organization priorities, attributes, and initiatives into defining messages. Expand the IDEA Audience Re-engage in comprehensive outreach strategies to press and partners across Texas. Create IDEA Storytellers Focus internal communications on key messages and increase opportunities and incentives for staff, students, and families to engage with key messages. New Region Entry Develop and implement strategic plans, communications, resources, and media relations tactics to help generate leads and increase brand awareness and recognition when IDEA enters a new region. Work closely with IDEA's Executive Directors to develop and execute regional strategic media and public engagement plans that are aligned with organizational priorities Develop quarterly publications Develop quarterly publications (IMPACT Magazine, Persistence/Enrollment Publications, IDEA's Annual Report) that help to steward persistence and brand awareness at IDEA Create IDEA's Crisis Communications Protocols & Resources Create a crisis communications strategic plan, resources, and resource portal for IDEA campuses. Serve as the Marketing, Communications, & Enrollment team liaison for IDEA's student safety and crisis communications by playing a key role in the development of staff and parent communications, resources and training. Make IDEA a Thought Leader Nationally in Education/Education Reform Promote IDEA leaders and programs as subject matter experts on key initiatives and objectives. Play a key role in leveraging national media to drive broad public understanding of IDEA's mission and impact and supported key organizational goals Collaborate with your peers, IDEA's Director of Marketing and Director of Enrollment, on cross functional tasks: Work with the Director of Marketing to develop copy for marketing materials Thought partner with the Director of Marketing and Creative Services Manager to ensure the website is reflective of the latest editorial content (ongoing), allows for campuses to personalize their pages, and integrates a blog and newsroom, implements learnings, content changes, and new UX from external and internal website audits, and the development of IMPACT magazine and IDEA Events webpages. Develop and manage extensive communications strategic plans to support enrollment and recruitment efforts Internal Communications: Serve as the editor in chief for internal communications at IDEA Public Schools in partnership with, and by advising, your direct reports, to ensure Internal Communications at IDEA is timely, consistent, and rooted in a scalable and sustainable strategic framework as IDEA's employee population continues to grow . The Hub: IDEA's intranet site that should be the go-to source for all communications. The Hub has DropBox -like functionality for personal file storage, access to organizational team sites (managed by teams), weekly news and announcements (managed by Team MCE), and more. Increased adoption and functionality is the goal for the next AY. Donor Stewardship IDEA's Blog: IDEA generates owned blog content 2-3/week to help share news, announcements, and information with our key audiences. Staff Communications: Develop and distribute all-staff emails and help lead two all-staff calls annually, develop a robust internal communications strategy to build affiliation and pride among staff while consistently informing them of important information and context. Organizational Updates: These are weekly videos that Tom Torkelson , IDEA's Founder & CEO, sends to all staff and supporters. The topics are planned by Tom and his Chief of Staff. The communications team coordinates the calendar and taping of the videos, in partnership with the Chief of Staff, and develops Tom's prep docs. Event Programming: Support and manage your team to develop best-in-class programming, remarks and speeches, and memorable event experiences for IDEA's Team & Family. Develop scripts, programming, oversee training and prep and help manage logistics and the run-of-show management for IDEA's signature and secondary events. College Signing Day Back to School Bash Family Communications: Support the management and oversight of national, regional, and campus-based Family Communications at IDEA, providing resources, guidance, and training to ensure families receive effective, timely and clear communications . Family Communications Working Group: Help lead IDEA's family communications working group. Develop campus-level training, resources, best practices and oversight to help provide best-in-class parent communications via Parent Weeklies, Remind, and Campus Facebook pages. Parent Weekly: Auditing for use, advising and training campuses on best practices and communications norms, managing the Smore platform for distribution. Remind: Advising and training campuses on best practices and communications norms, sending centralized district-wide messages to families Campus Facebook Pages: Advising and training campuses on best practices and communications norms, auditing campus pages for brand aligned content Family Advisory Council: Manage the Internal Communications Manager in overseeing the Family Advisory Council (FAC). The FAC is a voluntary group comprised of four IDEA family members per campus across each IDEA region. The purpose of the FAC is to meet with members three times each year to discuss family engagement and communication and how to strengthen the IDEA Public Schools network. Serving on the FAC is a great opportunity to engage, inform, and empower families and school partnerships. Receptionists: Help manage the Internal Communications Manager in hiring, training and supporting IDEA's campus receptionists . In partnership with campus operations and lead teams, conduct interviews and hiring for campus-based receptionists. Provide ongoing training, guidance and resources to ensure receptionists have the tools and knowledge needed to provide best-in-class customer service in campus front offices. Publications: Serve as the editor-in-chief for IDEA's publications through project management and leading the research, planning, copy development, copy editing, business partner review, translation, and design of the following publications: IMPACT Magazine - Winter & Spring Issues: A quarterly magazine with varying topics and highlights that is distributed to families and staff. Persistence/Enrollment Publications IDEA's Annual Report: An annual publication that highlights IDEA's financial and academic successes that is distributed to stakeholders . Public Relations: Manage direct reporters to meet media and public relations goals, nationally and across new and existing IDEA regions, focusing on increasing brand awareness of IDEA and telling impactful stories about IDEA's families, students, staff, and communities. Manage PR and media relations across all IDEA regions and nationally, oversee and manage partnerships with PR firms, and serve as the liaison for IDEA's blog sponsorships and partnerships, meeting the outlined brand recognition through positive media coverage. Represent IDEA in regional media opportunities, manage regional media events, and craft documents (press releases, media alerts, etc ) for external distribution. Oversee the external communications managers in the daily monitoring of media calls, requests, and inquiries Oversee the external communications managers in the daily distribution of IDEA's media report Oversee the external communications managers in the weekly distribution of IDEA's communications and media overview Oversee the external communications manager in the daily updates to IDEA's newsroom Manage the External Communications Managers in monitoring and responding daily to messages received via IDEA's general inquiry email address. Social Media: Serve as the editor-in-chief of content, strategy, and planning across IDEA's national, regional and campus social media channels, managing the Social Media Manager to results and meeting outlined social media engagement goals and metrics. Serve as the editor-in-chief of content, strategy, and planning IDEA's "national" channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) regional channels (Facebook) and IDEA's campus channels (Facebook for 96 schools) Manage the Social Media Manager in monitoring and respond daily to messages, comments, and notifications for all of IDEA's national social media accounts Provide campus-level resources, training, and best practices for managing campus social media pages Develop and distribute a monthly social media newsletter for campus administrators on Facebook Website: Serve as the editor-in-chief of IDEA's external website content, managing the communications team to lead consistent web audits and ensure content is compelling, clear, and up-to-date . Website content and messaging Newsroom and Blog Events webpage IMPACT magazine webpage Manage the weekly copy and development of the website Hero Serve as the deputy spokesperson for the organization for regional and national media outlets: Manage and oversee regional and national media relationships Manage, develop, and distribute IDEA talking points, statements, and media responses Oversee the external communications managers in the daily monitoring of media calls, requests, and inquiries Oversee the external communications managers in the daily distribution of IDEA's media report Oversee the external communications managers in the weekly distribution of IDEA's communications and media overview Oversee the external communications managers in the daily updates to IDEA's newsroom Develop and distribute IDEA's annual press kit Leverage and prepare organizational spokespeople, senior leaders, and teachers for press opportunities Support IDEA's media campaigns and projects Provide comprehensive and rapid behind-the-scenes communications support to direct management and other senior leaders across the organization Increase year over year positive brand recognition nationally and in each of the regions we serve through positive media coverage: Identify, develop and cultivate relationships with, and pitch stories to media nationally Secure no fewer than 25 positive national stories during the Academic Year. Manage the External Communications Managers to; Secure no fewer than 14 regional op-eds, 50 positive news stories in San Antonio, 50 positive media stories in Austin, 25 in El Paso, 25 in Baton Rouge, 20 in new regions, and 100 positive news stories in the Rio Grande Valley Serve as the storyteller and program lead for IDEA's signature events and secondary event s Partner with the Communications team (and client team as necessary) to execute core messaging for event(s), script development, and execution Develop the scripts and programming for all IDEA signature and secondary events Train and prepare speakers for all IDEA signature and secondary events Train IDEA's leaders on organizational messaging: During summer training and other leadership opportunities, educate IDEA's leaders on latest messaging to ensure our senior most leaders are speaking about the organization in the same way. Develop IDEA's messaging and voice branding guidelines Redesign (as necessary) and distribute IDEA's Crisis Communications Plan and Crisis Communications Templates: Work in partnership with the VP of Regional Success to redesign IDEA's crisis communications plan taking new communications channels into consideration. Distribute crisis communications plan to campus and HQ leaders Manage the crisis management database, accessible via The Hub, for campuses to access standard crisis communications documents-letters to parents, receptionist Q&A, etc. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree required, master's degree in applicable field preferred Experience: 8+ years of full-time professional experience required; 2+ years of full-time people management required Knowledge and Skills: Strong writing and editing skills Experience in public relations and strategic communications Relationship-building and influencing skills, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders Creative, ambitious and highly adept in designing and implementing cohesive communications strategies Excellent communication skills, both orally and written Results and quality-focused with an eye for detail, a bias for excellence in building and deploying communications plans and managing multiple communications platforms and channels IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools San Antonio, TX, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 11, 2019
Lunch Monitor - IDEA Ingram Hills (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools IDEA Public Schools : At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of our students graduates from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 58% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2001 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. Under their continued leadership, today, we serve tens of thousands of students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students in communities across the country. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you in the coming months-our upcoming schools will be in Tarrant County (Fort Worth/Arlington), New Orleans, Houston (2020), Midland/Odessa (2021), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you aren't just an employee. You are a part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn a bit more about IDEA, check out this video: About San Antonio: San Antonio is the nation's 7th largest city and boasts the highest rate population of population growth across the U.S. As the San Antonio region continues to grow rapidly, IDEA is committed to increasing our community presence to provide the best experience for all families and children. In May 2019, we are excited to welcome our first graduating seniors out of the 11,800 students we serve across 22 schools in the San Antonio region. We believe through the hard work of our passionate IDEA Team & Family, college acceptance and matriculation can be realized. Currently, 1 in 6 San Antonio students graduate college-ready. Changing this statistic for the better is part of the promise IDEA makes to current and incoming students. Join our IDEA San Antonio family as we are poised to serve 29,000 students at 37 local schools by 2022. Role Mission: The Lunch Monitor is responsible for ensuring the safety of students during recess and lunch. Accountabilities: Supervision of lunch room and recess Provide a safe and orderly environment for students during recess and lunch Maintain assigned lunch schedule for all grade levels without delay Supervise and assist students through serving line to ensure assigned lunch periods remain on schedule Supervise lunch room to maintain orderly conduct Supervise students during recess and rotate through the lunch room at scheduled time We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students. Competencies: Enjoys working with children Manages students in a firm and fair manner Strong communication skills with students and staff Flexibility to change Promptness Qualifications: Education: HS diploma Experience working with students (preferred) IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools San Antonio, TX, USA Part-time
Texas Education Agency
Dec 11, 2019
Safe and Supportive Schools Project Manager Featured
$63,103 - $83,298 yearly
MISSION: The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will improve outcomes for all public-school students in the state by providing leadership, guidance, and support to school systems. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Safe and Supportive Schools Project Manager facilitates the Texas Education Agency’s cross-functional approach to school safety which includes coordinating functions across the agency and collaborating with other agencies and entities that support school safety measures in schools across the state. This role is also responsible for the coordination of multiple agency functions around school safety policy, including mental health, grants administration, data collection, data use and analysis, student discipline, information technology, school finance, and school programs. The Safe and Supportive Schools Project Manager develops and supports the execution of project plans, coordinates school safety functions, serves as liaison to other agencies and stakeholders in coordinating policy and response to crises, produces rules related to the Safe and Supportive School Program and school safety as provided by statute, manages multiple school safety-related grants, and coordinates statewide training and professional development. This position will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the Safe and Supportive School Program broadly. The Safe and Supportive Schools Project Manager will determine the agency response to legislative requests, media requests, and district questions regarding school safety, and will share information on the agency’s Safe and Supportive School Program and school safety policy with education stakeholders. This information sharing will range from serving as the primary resource for testifying before the legislature on school safety issues to answering district stakeholder phone calls regarding school safety, among many other stakeholder-related responsibilities. This role will report to the Commissioner’s Deputy Chief of Staff, and may also support some functions within emergency management. Please note that a resume and tailored cover letter are required attachments for applying to this position. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Additionally, please be sure to respond to the short answer prompts found in the supplemental questions. These responses should be added in a separate Word or PDF document in the attachments section of the application. Applicants who are strongly being considered for employment must submit to a national criminal history background check. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Coordinate TEA’s school safety functions, ensuring an aligned and coordinated agency approach, through effective project management, group facilitation, and communication. Develop policy documents, such as rules, to communicate this policy approach. Manage administration of key school safety grants and oversee the implementation of the federal grant programs with subrecipients. Serve as the content area expert for program implementation and administration. Collaborate and communicate with other government entities on school safety issues, including but not limited to the Texas School Safety Center, other state agencies including Health and Human Services and the Department of Public Safety, and collaborate with the TEA Governmental Relations and Communications departments on communications with the legislature, Governor’s Office, and Media. Coordinate agency response to school safety incidents as required.   Qualifications   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university. Experience: At least 5 years of experience or formal training in one or more of the following: risk management, emergency management, public safety work, mental health and wrap-around support services. Two years of experience working in a school district administration or government agency is highly preferred. Experience effectively managing cross-functional projects is preferred. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of Texas state government, Texas education landscape, and school safety policy landscape. Ability to develop and execute against cross-functional project plans. Proven ability to effectively manage up and out, without formal management authority, to facilitate cross-functional work. Commitment to superlative customer service to education stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving skills. Collaborative approach to working cross-functionally. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Believes all children can learn at the highest levels. A desire to self-reflect, give/receive feedback and continuously improve. Ability to engage in a collaborative, results-oriented team environment. Highly organized; ability to manage multiple projects at once and meet deadlines. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, or veteran status, unless an applicant is entitled to the veteran’s preference. Additional Military Crosswalk (occupational specialty code) information can be accessed here . This position requires the applicant to meet Agency standards and criteria which may include passing a pre-employment criminal background check, prior to being offered employment by the Agency. No phone calls or emails, please. Due to the high volume of applications, we do not accept telephone calls and cannot reply to all email inquiries. Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
Texas Education Agency Austin, TX, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 10, 2019
Food Service Specialist - IDEA Achieve (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools IDEA Public Schools : At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of our students graduates from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 58% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2001 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. Under their continued leadership, today, we serve tens of thousands of students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students in communities across the country. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you in the coming months-our upcoming schools will be in Tarrant County (Fort Worth/Arlington), New Orleans, Houston (2020), Midland/Odessa (2021), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you aren't just an employee. You are a part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn a bit more about IDEA, check out this video: About Tarrant County: Tarrant County has long proved a magnet for families and young professionals looking to plant roots and create a home. Dallas-Fort Worth is ranked as #18 on the Best Places to Live list from U.S. News & World Report. This fast-growing region has experienced a larger jump in its student population than any other North Texas county. Tarrant County is now home to nearly 400,000 school aged children, and growth is expected to continue for years to come. IDEA Achieve and IDEA Rise will open their doors in 2019 to support the educational in closing the gap for college matriculation. Only 10% of Tarrant County students attend and complete college while IDEA alumni have a record of 41% matriculation. Changing this statistic is part of the promise IDEA makes to current and incoming students. Role Mission: The Food Service Specialist ensures that appropriate quantities of food are prepared, portioned, and served to IDEA students. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: cutting/chopping fruits & vegetables, following recipes, adhering to established kitchen processes, monitoring of students during meal periods (i.e. monitoring for appropriate behavior, encouraging students to consume more fresh fruits & vegetables, no sharing of food, etc.) and kitchen cleaning duties (sweeping, mopping, wiping tables, washing dishes, disposing of trash). Accountabilities: Possess an interest or passion for working with food Has a basic knowledge or can quickly learn of food production processes It all in one job-cooking, cleaning, restocking and resetting the kitchen for next day Can meet the physical demands of the job (lifting, bending,, walking, etc.) Has a basic knowledge of providing service to our customers (students) Understand how to read and execute recipes Must be able to handle working with medium to large equipment (i.e. ovens, slicer, steamer, etc.) Have basic math skills that directly relate to portioning food items in small trays Takes pride in food that is prepared and served to the students Can take direction and feedback well Things can change fast, must be able to adapt quickly in being switched from serving food to washing dishes Can take feedback well, especially during mid-year and end of year Can self-reflect and be honest with own performance, desire to correct mistakes quickly Can work around or with an academic calendar Extended periods of time where there is not work (i.e. Spring Break, Summer Break, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break) During regular school days, 8 hours per day. Some overtime needed Depending on the campus, may need to work on Saturdays We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students. Qualifications: High school diploma preferred, but not required Food service or restaurant experience preferred, but not required Food Handler's Permit (City of County) Knowledge and Skills: Ability to understand food recipes, safe handling of food and sanitation practices. Working knowledge of kitchen/food production procedures. Ability to operate kitchen equipment, tools, and utensils. Ability to perform basic math skill. Works well under pressure in a team setting. Ability to lift, bend, pull, push, twist. Compensation: Salaries for this role typically fall between $13.50 and $15.53, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications. IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools Haltom City, TX, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 10, 2019
Human Assets Intern (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that all our students graduate from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 50% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2000 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA's co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. We now serve nearly 53,000 students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you-with continued growth in our current regions and new launches in Houston (2020), Permian Basin (2020), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn more about IDEA, check out this video . About Tarrant County Tarrant County has long proved a magnet for families and young professionals looking to plant roots and create a home. Dallas-Fort Worth is ranked as #18 on the Best Places to Live list from U.S. News & World Report. This fast-growing region has experienced a larger jump in its student population than any other North Texas County. Tarrant County is now home to nearly 400,000 school aged children, and growth is expected to continue for years to come. IDEA Achieve and IDEA Rise first opened their doors in August of 2019 to support the educational landscape in closing the gap for college matriculation. Only 10% of Tarrant County students attend and complete college while IDEA alumni have a record of 41% matriculation. Changing this statistic is part of the promise IDEA makes to current and incoming students. What does the Human Assets Team do? The Human Assets Team is responsible for recruiting, selecting, as well as retaining high quality teachers and leaders to IDEA. For the upcoming 20-21 school year, our Tarrant County team will recruit applicants and hire new teachers and leaders for our growing and launching campuses. During the school year, we will be working to cultivate brand awareness and build community relationships. What will our amazing new HA Intern do? Our HA Intern will become an integral part of our Tarrant County HA Team through the following: Daily outreach/sourcing to prospective candidates about IDEA (ex: Indeed, LinkedIn, Handshake) Recruitment support at events (ex: Coffee Shop Meet and Greets, College Info Sessions , Hiring Fairs ) Daily follow up with event attendees within 24 hours of attending an event Job posting maintenance on career and college websites Data updates on applicant systems regarding prospective candidates Converting prospective candidates into applicants and rating the new applicants using a rubric Managing event logistics, i.e. Super Interview Days, Selection Fairs, etc. Conducting initial applicant screening Things we would like to see: Comfort presenting to groups Organized and detail oriented; bias towards taking action Experience with recruiting, HR or sales a plus Highly proficient with the use of computer, web and mobile technology Excellent phone communication skills: clear/personable/enthusiastic A Few Good Reasons to Join the Team: Ability to create flexible schedule Opportunity to contribute to meaningful work (finding amazing teachers for our kids!) Gain exposure to education and HR field Qualifications: Current GPA of 3.0 or higher (preferred) Authorized to work in the U.S. Passion for working for underserved communities Able to commit to working 20 hours/week At least 48 hours complete of college coursework Job Specifications Location: IDEA Public Schools Tarrant County R egional Office Hours: Up to 30/week Pay Rate: $10/hour IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools Fort Worth, TX, USA Part-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 10, 2019
Recess Monitor - IDEA McAllen (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools IDEA Public Schools : At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of our students graduates from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 58% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2001 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. Under their continued leadership, today, we serve tens of thousands of students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students in communities across the country. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you in the coming months-our upcoming schools will be in Tarrant County (Fort Worth/Arlington), New Orleans, Houston (2020), Midland/Odessa (2021), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you aren't just an employee. You are a part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn a bit more about IDEA, check out this video: About the Rio Grande Valley Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a school of 150 students in Donna, TX to the fastest- growing family of tuition-free, public charter schools in the United States. In the Rio Grande Valley, we are a nucleus of four counties (Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy County) that work as one unit to support our children academically and holistically. RGV is home to a population of just over 1.3 million residents. Children across the region truly benefit from IDEA's mission of college for all as only 1 out of 17 students graduate college-ready. Our mission holds true as we have 2,400 IDEA alumni that currently attend, or have graduated from, 150 colleges and universities across the country. Join our passionate team of changemakers in south Texas as we prepare to expand our home region to 55 schools, serving over 38,000 students in 2022. Role Mission: The Recess Monitor is responsible for ensuring the safety of students during recess and lunch. Accountabilities: Supervision of lunch room and recess Provide a safe and orderly environment for students during recess and lunch Maintain assigned lunch schedule for all grade levels without delay Supervise and assist students through serving line to ensure assigned lunch periods remain on schedule Supervise lunch room to maintain orderly conduct Supervise students during recess and rotate through the lunch room at scheduled time We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students. Competencies: Enjoys working with children Manages students in a firm and fair manner Strong communication skills with students and staff Flexibility to change Promptness Qualifications: Education: HS diploma Experience working with students (preferred) IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools McAllen, TX, USA Part-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 10, 2019
SIS Coordinator - IDEA Monterrey Park (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools IDEA Public Schools : At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of our students graduates from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 58% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2001 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. Under their continued leadership, today, we serve tens of thousands of students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students in communities across the country. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you in the coming months-our upcoming schools will be in Tarrant County (Fort Worth/Arlington), New Orleans, Houston (2020), Midland/Odessa (2021), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you aren't just an employee. You are a part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn a bit more about IDEA, check out this video: About San Antonio: San Antonio is the nation's 7th largest city and boasts the highest rate population of population growth across the U.S. As the San Antonio region continues to grow rapidly, IDEA is committed to increasing our community presence to provide the best experience for all families and children. In May 2019, we are excited to welcome our first graduating seniors out of the 11,800 students we serve across 22 schools in the San Antonio region. We believe through the hard work of our passionate IDEA Team & Family, college acceptance and matriculation can be realized. Currently, 1 in 6 San Antonio students graduate college-ready. Changing this statistic for the better is part of the promise IDEA makes to current and incoming students. Join our IDEA San Antonio family as we are poised to serve 29,000 students at 37 local schools by 2022. Role Mission: The mission for the SIS Coordinator is to achieve 97.5% average daily attendance, 100% enrollment, maintain 100% data accuracy and 100% compliance with IDEA's attendance procedures. The SIS Coordinator organizes all of the campus operation tasks with key stakeholders and executes campus operation processes that bind to our student information system (PowerSchool). Accountabilities: 97.50% ADA for Academy & College Prep Owns the attendance process for College Prep students Works with students, staff and parents to ensure students attend school every day Communicates attendance reporting to staff, including: Chronic absenteeism, Progress Towards Goal by Day, Absence calculator Documents all attendance changes and corrects attendance data within 24 hours Ensure teacher attendance submission is in line with official attendance taking time Ensures all paper rosters are signed and dated (if applicable) Ensures all attendance report submissions are submitted on time 100% Projected Enrollment for Academy & College Prep Paper attendance and student enrollment reconciliation processes solidified two weeks prior to school Enrollment goal is consistently hit every week after the first week of school 100% of Student Records received by the First Week of School (FWOS) Student records are requested timely from other districts All records requests fulfilled within 10 days All PEIMS deadlines are met based on the SIS operating calendar Increase awareness and provide consistent communication with all key stakeholders (PEIMS Data Quality Team - including Academic Counselor, ELL Coordinator, 504 Coordinator, and Cafeteria Manager) Increase awareness with key stakeholders (including ELL Coordinator, 504 Coordinator, HQ SPED Clerk and SPED teachers) 25% of cumulative folders completed by September, 50% by October, and 75% by November Grade Verification, Re-registration, End of Year tasks, PET/PID, School and Section Enrollment Audits, Transcripts are completed timely and accurately 100% of Existing Students Registered by May 1 Works closely with parents and business partners to ensure that parents are able to re-register through appropriate channels Campus safe and operational one week before the first day of school Create paper rosters for the official attendance taking period (OATP) Verify enrollment numbers prior to the daily enrollment call If enrollment numbers are not met, create a plan to address the gap We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students. Competencies: Mission Focus - focuses on IDEA's core purpose of getting all students into college Record of Results - holds high expectations for self and others to achieve and surpass intended goals Problem Solving - able to synthesize, analyze, and prioritize data and opportunities to develop strategies for achieving quantifiable goals Communication - effectively conveys information using a variety of channels and techniques Continuous Improvement - proactively identifies opportunities to improve and consistently reflects on past actions to guide future decisions Qualifications: Education: HS diploma or GED required Experience: Experience with records or student information desired Compensation: Salaries for this role typically fall between $16.80 and $21.00, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications. IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools San Antonio, TX, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 10, 2019
Campus Administrative Assistant - IDEA Academy San Benito (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools IDEA Public Schools : At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that all of our students graduate from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 58% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2000 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA's co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. We now serve nearly 45,000 students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you-with continued growth in our current regions and new launches in Tarrant County (Fort Worth/Arlington), New Orleans, Houston (2020), Permian Basin (2021), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn more about IDEA, check out this video . About the Rio Grande Valley Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a school of 150 students in Donna, TX to the fastest- growing family of tuition-free, public charter schools in the United States. In the Rio Grande Valley, we are a nucleus of four counties (Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy County) that work as one unit to support our children academically and holistically. RGV is home to a population of just over 1.3 million residents. Children across the region truly benefit from IDEA's mission of college for all as only 1 out of 17 students graduate college-ready. Our mission holds true as we have 2,400 IDEA alumni that currently attend, or have graduated from, 150 colleges and universities across the country. Join our passionate team of changemakers in south Texas as we prepare to expand our home region to 55 schools, serving over 38,000 students in 2022. Role Mission IDEA administrative assistants provide clerical support to the principal(s), so that the principal can maximize his/her time due to reliable, efficient administrative support. By prioritized scheduling, streamlined communication, and thorough logistical preparation for events, the administrative assistant enables the principal(s) to maximize their impact in helping make college for all children a reality. Accountabilities Manage principal's correspondence, including answering incoming phone calls, emails, and letters Plan, prepare, and update principal's calendar Schedule events and plan logistics for meetings Reconcile credit cards and prepare monthly expense reports Other duties as they arise We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma required, associate's or bachelor's degree preferred Experience: 2+ years' experience working in an administrative support position Knowledge and Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Proficient keyboarding skills Effective organization, communication, and interpersonal skills Exceptional organizational skills Ability to follow written instructions Experience working in an administrative support position Ability to think proactively and work with minimal direction Ability to pleasantly communicate with all levels of staff and the public Compensation Salaries for this role typically fall between $13.94 and $17.42 commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications. IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools San Benito, TX 78586, USA Full-time
College Track
Dec 10, 2019
Director of Individual Philanthropy - Los Angeles Featured
About College Track  College Track is a comprehensive college completion program that empowers students from underserved communities to graduate from college. From ninth grade through college graduation, our 10-year program removes the academic, financial, and social-emotional barriers that prevent low-income and first-generation students from earning their college degree. In 1997, we started with 25 students in East Palo Alto, and today, we have ten centers located in underserved communities across California, Colorado, Louisiana, and the D.C. Metro Area with more than 3,000 students on the path to upward social mobility. To learn more, please visit www.collegetrack.org  Our Impact  College Track students graduate from college at a rate that is more than double the national average for low-income and first-generation students. Five years out of college, our graduates are employed full-time, and over 85% report earnings greater than their parents. By helping our students maximize the value of their four-year college degree, which includes minimizing student loan debt, securing internships, and limiting the need to work while in college--we prepare them to succeed in the 21st century economy.  Our Values  At College Track, our values drive the way we do our work, and we look for individuals who share our passion. We blend an entrepreneurial spirit with our nonprofit roots, cultivating a dynamic culture where everyone's contributions are valued and encouraged. COMMITMENT: We have an unwavering belief in our students. PASSION: We are dedicated to changing our nation’s college completion story. JOY: We create environments rich with smiles and laughter. AUTHENTICITY: We believe relationships matter. EXCELLENCE: Our students deserve nothing but the best. Position Overview College Track’s Regional Director of Individual Philanthropy is a dynamic and entrepreneurial leader who will partner with the Los Angeles Development Director and Regional Executive Director to implement an annual fundraising strategy for major and principal donors, as well as manage their own pipeline of high net worth individuals. College Track is seeking a senior level, highly experienced fundraiser, who is a skilled networker with a fearless approach to cultivating and stewarding relationships. This role will collaborate with the Regional Development Team to raise 40% of the regional revenue goal, by deepening relationships with current donors and securing $1,000,000+ from new major and principal donors every year. This role will also be part of the larger College Track development team and will partner with the Marketing & Communications team to meet College Track’s fundraising standards of excellence. This position reports to the Los Angeles Development Director.     Responsibilities External Fundraising (80%)  Support Los Angeles Development Director and Regional Executive Director, to develop, manage, and execute annual fundraising strategy for major and principal donors to meet the National fundraising goal, which in FY20 is $3.35 million. Strategically leverage national and local advisory board members’ networks to achieve regional revenue goal. Cultivate and steward portfolio of 100+ individual high net worth donors—both current and prospective: Identify major donors' philanthropic interests and create an exceptional philanthropic experience through their investment of time, advocacy, and/or financial support. Convert current one-time/event donors with high capacity to make major, multi-year investments in annual support. Drive attendance and revenue for Los Angeles events. Develop and implement strategies to significantly expand the base of support from high net worth individuals in Los Angeles. In partnership with the Prospect Research Manager, identify and initiate contact with prospective donors. Meet quarterly fundraising goals, with ability to increase annual revenue goal 20% per year.   Internal Operations (20%)  Partner with the Development Operations Services team to maintain standards of excellence across all College Track development operations—Salesforce analytics and reporting, gift administration, prospect research, etc.  Collaborate with rRegional Development Team to share best fundraising practices and optimize internal resources.  Partner with the Marketing & Communications team to maintain standards of excellence across College Track branding, messaging, story telling, PR, external collateral, etc.  Partner with Director of Philanthropic Initiatives to maintain standards of excellence in donor cultivation and stewardship, including execution of fundraising events and campaigns.  Leverage Salesforce data to analyze progress to goals and evaluate fundraising strategies.  Partner with Program   staff to introduce donors to our program and to meet our students.    Skills & Experience  Authentic connection to College Track’s mission.  Minimum of seven years of fundraising experience in an educational nonprofit, school, or other entrepreneurial, high-performing organization.  Proven track record of managing and growing a donor portfolio of $1,000,000+ per year.  Local knowledge of the Los Angeles philanthropic community.  Proven ability to cultivate and steward long-term relationships with high net worth individuals.  Exceptional relationship-building and interpersonal skills—compelling conversationalist, intelligent listener, and naturally intuitive.  High level of self-awareness, humility, and emotional intelligence.  Superior verbal and written communication skills—inspiring, eloquent, and persuasive.  Ability to think strategically while executing tactically, in a lean and resource-constrained organization.  Sophisticated donor database management skills; ability to leverage Salesforce (preferred, but other platform experience acceptable) as the primary tool to manage donor data and to drive fundraising strategies and tactics.  Highly disciplined, with superior organizational skills and unwavering attention to detail.  Committed to succeeding in a team environment, yet comfortable working alone as a self-starter who can lead and manage projects end-to-end.  Constant learner who is committed to being a proactive, solutions-oriented, positive member of the team; approaches all aspects of work with a growth mind-set.  Bachelor's degree required; graduate degree appreciated.   Compensation & Benefits College Track offers a competitive salary based on the organization’s compensation philosophy, which is grounded in market data. We also offer comprehensive health & welfare benefits and top of the market paid time off.    To Apply Please upload a resume and thoughtful cover letter. We will only contact candidates chosen for further consideration. No phone inquiries please. 
College Track Los Angeles, CA, USA Full-time
College Track
Dec 10, 2019
Regional Executive Director – Northern California Featured
About College Track   College Track is a comprehensive college completion program that empowers students from underserved communities to graduate from college. From ninth grade through college graduation, our 10-year program removes the academic, financial, and social-emotional barriers that prevent low-income and first-generation students from earning their college degree. In 1997, we started with 25 students in East Palo Alto, and today, we have ten centers located in underserved communities across California, Colorado, Louisiana, and the D.C. Metro Area with more than 3,000 students on the path to upward social mobility. To learn more, please visit www.collegetrack.org   Our Impact   College Track students graduate from college at a rate that is more than double the national average for low-income and first-generation students. Five years out of college, our graduates are employed full-time, and over 85% report earnings greater than their parents. By helping our students maximize the value of their four-year college degree, which includes minimizing student loan debt, securing internships, and limiting the need to work while in college--we prepare them to succeed in the 21st century economy.   Our Values   At College Track, our values drive the way we do our work, and we look for individuals who share our passion. We blend an entrepreneurial spirit with our nonprofit roots, cultivating a dynamic culture where everyone's contributions are valued and encouraged. COMMITMENT: We have an unwavering belief in our students. PASSION: We are dedicated to changing our nation’s college completion story. JOY: We create environments rich with smiles and laughter. AUTHENTICITY: We believe relationships matter. EXCELLENCE: Our students deserve nothing but the best. Position Overview College Track is seeking a highly motivated, driven, entrepreneurial leader to serve as the Northern California Region’s Executive Director. The Executive Director will create and drive a regional, multi-year strategy and vision of impact that is rooted in the organization’s mission to empower students to achieve their dream of a college degree. The Executive Director will set the overarching regional direction, maximize our impact and create the conditions for successful new site development. Additionally, this position will drive significant gains in student achievement, execute a successful fundraising strategy, and procure high leverage partnerships that accelerate the organization’s aggressive growth goals. The Executive Director will report to the Chief of Regions and is a member of the National Leadership Team. This position’s responsibilities include:  Fundraising and External Relations Work closely with the CEO, the Chief of Regions, and National Development team to create, implement and manage an effective fundraising platform that supports significant growth and long-term sustainability in the Northern California Region. Initiate, cultivate, manage, and steward relationships with individual, foundation and corporate supporters; expand an existing portfolio of major gift donors in order to significantly increase revenue from individuals. Recruit, develop and manage the Local Advisory Board to support the growth and sustainability of the Northern California Region. Work with the CEO to identify ways to increase meaningful engagement with Local Advisory Board members.  ·        Manage regional Development Director to ensure robust pipeline and revenue goals are met. Work effectively with local media to create a strong, positive local presence. Participate in events and speaking engagements and serve as a spokesperson for College Track’s mission and impact.   Strategic Planning and Regional Growth Working under the direction of the  Chief of Regions , set the overarching regional vision; develop a regional strategic vision and implementation plan in accordance with College Track’s growth goals and expansion framework. Lead all expansion efforts in the  Northern California  Region and set the conditions for successful new site development. Establish relationships with key stakeholders; build local partnerships with school, district, city and community partners around a vision that maximizes impact, scale and long-term sustainability. Elevate College Track’s presence in the Northern California Region. Represent the organization within the local community by establishing and maintaining relationships with major local internal and external stakeholders.   Achievement of Program Outcomes Oversee performance goals across all Northern California Region sites to ensure that students are on track to matriculate and graduate from college. Ensure the highest quality program while also ensuring fidelity to the program model and achievement of key metrics. Drive organizational and programmatic alignment across the sites, and provide support systems that drive academic achievement and student success. Design and implement systems for evaluating progress toward strategic goals, ensuring that local objectives are met while also aligning efforts with the national organization. Identify, recruit, support, and retain a team of results-oriented, entrepreneurial, creative thinkers to execute the highest quality program and achieve its performance goals. Build a strong, cohesive culture that reflects a relentless focus on student achievement, operational efficiency and excellence.   Qualification First and foremost, the Regional Executive Director must embrace College Track’s vision and mission for transforming low-income communities into places where college readiness and college graduation are the norms. Additionally, candidates must possess the following qualifications:   Minimum of 10 years of experience in a leadership role, preferably at an established and successful nonprofit organization that experienced growth over his/her tenure   Highly developed strategic thinking and execution skills that allow him/her to successfully lead and manage projects, groups, or organizations to achieve desired results   Demonstrated success in fundraising with proven track record of expanding an organization’s donor base through collaborative relationship-building   Proven track record of delivering on outcomes and managing to aggressive performance goals/metrics. Preferred: history of driving significant gains in student achievement   Superior relationship-building and interpersonal skills which enable rapport-building with internal and external stakeholders. Preferred: broad networks of relationships in  Northern California   Substantial experience in hiring, managing, and evaluating staff, including the ability to coach staff on achievement of goals   Ability to inspire confidence and passion both internally and externally combined with the persistence and zeal to lead a mission-driven organization toward ambitious goals   Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to create and deliver compelling presentations to diverse groups of stakeholders   Outstanding problem solver with an independent and entrepreneurial spirit and ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously   entrepreneurial environment; ability to prioritize among competing demands   A constant learner who is interested in being a proactive, positive member of the team   High level of self-awareness, humility, and emotional intelligence   Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required; Master’s degree preferred   Compensation and Benefits College Track offers a competitive salary based on the organization’s compensation philosophy, which is grounded in market data. We also offer comprehensive health & welfare benefits and top of the market paid time off. 
College Track Oakland, CA, USA Full-time
College Track
Dec 10, 2019
Director of Individual Philanthropy - National Featured
 About College Track  College Track is a comprehensive college completion program that empowers students from underserved communities to graduate from college. From ninth grade through college graduation, our 10-year program removes the academic, financial, and social-emotional barriers that prevent low-income and first-generation students from earning their college degree. In 1997, we started with 25 students in East Palo Alto, and today, we have ten centers located in underserved communities across California, Colorado, Louisiana, and the D.C. Metro Area with more than 3,000 students on the path to upward social mobility. To learn more, please visit www.collegetrack.org  Our Impact College Track students graduate from college at a rate that is more than double the national average for low-income and first-generation students. Five years out of college, our graduates are employed full-time, and over 85% report earnings greater than their parents. By helping our students maximize the value of their four-year college degree, which includes minimizing student loan debt, securing internships, and limiting the need to work while in college--we prepare them to succeed in the 21st century economy.  Our Values At College Track, our values drive the way we do our work, and we look for individuals who share our passion. We blend an entrepreneurial spirit with our nonprofit roots, cultivating a dynamic culture where everyone's contributions are valued and encouraged. COMMITMENT: We have an unwavering belief in our students. PASSION: We are dedicated to changing our nation’s college completion story. JOY: We create environments rich with smiles and laughter. AUTHENTICITY: We believe relationships matter. EXCELLENCE: Our students deserve nothing but the best. Position Overview  College Track’s National Director of Individual Philanthropy is a dynamic and entrepreneurial leader who will partner with the Chief Development & Marketing Officer and Chief Executive Officer to implement an annual fundraising strategy for major and principal donors, as well as manage their own pipeline of high net worth individuals. College Track is seeking a senior level, highly experienced fundraiser, who is a skilled networker with a fearless approach to cultivating and stewarding relationships. This role will collaborate with the Chief Development & Marketing Officer and the Chief Executive Officer to raise 70% of the org- wide annual revenue goal, by deepen relationships with current donors and securing $2,000,000+ from new major and principal donors every year. This role will also be part of the larger College Track development team and will partner with the Marketing & Communications team to meet College Track’s fundraising standards of excellence.  This position reports to the Chief Development & Marketing Officer.    Responsibilities    External Fundraising (85%)    Support Chief Development & Marketing Officer and the Chief Executive Officer, to develop, manage, and execute annual fundraising strategy for major and principal donors to meet the National fundraising goal, which in FY20 is $19 million.  Strategically leverage national board members to achieve national revenue goal.  Cultivate and steward portfolio of 100+ individual high net worth donors—both current and prospective:  Identify major donors' philanthropic interests and create an exceptional philanthropic experience through their investment of time, advocacy, and/or financial support.  Convert current one-time/event donors with high capacity to make major, multi-year investments in annual support.  Drive attendance and revenue for national events.  Develop and implement strategies to significantly expand the base of support from high net worth individuals in the Bay Area.  In partnership with the Prospect Research Manager, identify and initiate contact with prospective donors.  Meet quarterly fundraising goals, with ability to increase annual revenue goal 20% per year.    Internal Operations (15%)    Partner with the Development Operations Services team to maintain standards of excellence across all College Track development operations—Salesforce analytics and reporting, gift administration, prospect research, etc.  Collaborate with regional Development Directors to share best fundraising practices and optimize internal resources.  Partner with the Marketing & Communications team to maintain standards of excellence across College Track branding, messaging, story telling, PR, external collateral, etc.  Partner with Director of Philanthropic Initiatives to maintain standards of excellence in donor cultivation and stewardship, including execution of fundraising events and campaigns.  Leverage Salesforce data to analyze progress to goals and evaluate fundraising strategies.  Partner with Program staff to introduce donors to our program and to meet our students.  Skills & Experience    Authentic connection to College Track’s mission.  Minimum of seven years of fundraising experience in an educational nonprofit, school, or other entrepreneurial, high-performing organization.  Proven track record of managing and growing a donor portfolio of $1,000,000+ per year.  Local knowledge of Bay Area philanthropic community.  Proven ability to cultivate and steward long-term relationships with high net worth individuals.  Exceptional relationship-building and interpersonal skills—compelling conversationalist, intelligent listener, and naturally intuitive.  High level of self-awareness, humility, and emotional intelligence.  Superior verbal and written communication skills—inspiring, eloquent, and persuasive.  Ability to think strategically while executing tactically, in a lean and resource-constrained organization.  Sophisticated donor database management skills; ability to leverage Salesforce (preferred, but other platform experience acceptable) as the primary tool to manage donor data and to drive fundraising strategies and tactics.  Highly disciplined, with superior organizational skills and unwavering attention to detail.  Committed to succeeding in a team environment, yet comfortable working alone as a self-starter who can lead and manage projects end-to-end.  Constant learner who is committed to being a proactive, solutions-oriented, positive member of the team; approaches all aspects of work with a growth mind-set.  Bachelor's degree required; graduate degree appreciated.   Compensation & Benefits College Track offers a competitive salary based on the organization’s compensation philosophy, which is grounded in market data. We also offer comprehensive health & welfare benefits and top of the market paid time off.  To Apply Please upload a resume and thoughtful cover letter. We will only contact candidates chosen for further consideration. No phone inquiries please. 
College Track Oakland, CA, USA Full-time
College Track
Dec 10, 2019
Site Director - Oakland Featured
About College Track College Track is a comprehensive college completion program that empowers students from underserved communities to graduate from college. From ninth grade through college graduation, our 10-year program removes the academic, financial, and social-emotional barriers that prevent low-income and first-generation students from earning their college degree. In 1997, we started with 25 students in East Palo Alto, and today, we have ten centers located in underserved communities across California, Colorado, Louisiana, and the D.C. Metro Area with more than 3,000 students on the path to upward social mobility. To learn more, please visit www.collegetrack.org Our Impact College Track students graduate from college at a rate that is more than double the national average for low-income and first-generation students. Five years out of college, our graduates are employed full-time, and over 85% report earnings greater than their parents. By helping our students maximize the value of their four-year college degree, which includes minimizing student loan debt, securing internships, and limiting the need to work while in college--we prepare them to succeed in the 21st century economy. Our Values At College Track, our values drive the way we do our work, and we look for individuals who share our passion. We blend an entrepreneurial spirit with our nonprofit roots, cultivating a dynamic culture where everyone's contributions are valued and encouraged. COMMITMENT: We have an unwavering belief in our students. PASSION: We are dedicated to changing our nation’s college completion story. JOY: We create environments rich with smiles and laughter. AUTHENTICITY: We believe relationships matter. EXCELLENCE: Our students deserve nothing but the best. Our Values At College Track, our values drive the way we do our work, and we look for individuals who share our passion. We blend an entrepreneurial spirit with our nonprofit roots, cultivating a dynamic culture where everyone's contributions are valued and encouraged. COMMITMENT: We have an unwavering belief in our students. PASSION: We are dedicated to changing our nation’s college completion story. JOY: We create environments rich with smiles and laughter. AUTHENTICITY: We believe relationships matter. EXCELLENCE: Our students deserve nothing but the best. Position Overview The Site Director is the inspiring leader who sets a powerful vision for student achievement and is responsible for ensuring that at least 90% of students matriculate to a four-year college and 70% graduate from college within six years. S/he leads a team of full time and part time employees and builds and maintains the positive presence of College Track in the local community. Primary Responsibilities Include: Site Vision and Culture: Set a powerful vision for student achievement; inspire the commitment of others towards the shared vision, and ensure all decisions are aligned to and support the vision. Build a strong and enduring site culture based on mission, vision and organization’s values. Individual Student Planning and Monitoring:  Work with program directors to assess student data continuously and ensure that students are on track to graduate from high school and thrive in four-year universities. Focus relentlessly on delivering outcomes despite obstacles, ensuring students graduate from high school and receive a college degree. Staff Management:  Recruit, lead, manage and develop a high-performing site team of full-time and part-time employees (paid and volunteer) to ensure the overall success of students. Build a collaborative team of individuals committed to achieving excellence and meeting site goals. School and Community Partnerships:  Develop strong and formalized partnerships with community based organizations, schools and districts that result in additional resources for our students and improvements to our program model. Keep abreast of emerging trends and practices within the education landscape and community, and be active in the educational and community landscape.   Fundraising and Development :  Work in collaboration with the College Track development team, as the external leader of the site, to execute development activities that support long-term sustainability. Skills & Experience Required 3 years experience required (5-7 years preferred) managing staff, projects and oneself to achieve excellent results and expand organizational Proven track record in successfully recruiting, hiring, leading and developing people and teams. Creates the conditions for staff to learn, grow and do their work with ever increasing excellence Minimum of 5-7 years of of teaching and/or supporting students to excel academically; history of driving significant gains in student achievement Leads and inspires others under a shared vision of excellence Builds relationships and communicates in ways that foster trust, value differences and further College Track’s mission High degree of flexibility and adaptability; can work within and thrive in an ambitious, fast-moving environment, while also driving toward clarity and solution Unwavering belief in economic, racial and social justice; makes all decisions through the lens of what is best for the students and families we serve Minimum 4-year college degree (Masters Degree preferred) Compensation & Benefits College Track offers a competitive salary based on the organization’s compensation philosophy, which is grounded in market data. We also offer comprehensive health & welfare benefits and top of the market paid time off.    To Apply Please upload a resume and cover letter with your application. We will only contact candidates chosen for further consideration. No phone inquiries please.      College Track is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. College Track does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.  
College Track Oakland, CA, USA Full-time
College Track
Dec 10, 2019
Director of Institutional Philanthropy – Los Angeles Featured
About College Track College Track is a comprehensive college completion program that empowers students from underserved communities to graduate from college. From ninth grade through college graduation, our 10-year program removes the academic, financial, and social-emotional barriers that prevent low-income and first-generation students from earning their college degree. In 1997, we started with 25 students in East Palo Alto, and today, we have ten centers located in underserved communities across California, Colorado, Louisiana, and the D.C. Metro Area with more than 3,000 students on the path to upward social mobility. To learn more, please visit www.collegetrack.org Our Impact College Track students graduate from college at a rate that is more than double the national average for low-income and first-generation students. Five years out of college, our graduates are employed full-time, and over 85% report earnings greater than their parents. By helping our students maximize the value of their four-year college degree, which includes minimizing student loan debt, securing internships, and limiting the need to work while in college--we prepare them to succeed in the 21st century economy. Our Values At College Track, our values drive the way we do our work, and we look for individuals who share our passion. We blend an entrepreneurial spirit with our nonprofit roots, cultivating a dynamic culture where everyone's contributions are valued and encouraged. COMMITMENT: We have an unwavering belief in our students. PASSION: We are dedicated to changing our nation’s college completion story. JOY: We create environments rich with smiles and laughter. AUTHENTICITY: We believe relationships matter. EXCELLENCE: Our students deserve nothing but the best. Position Overview Reporting to the Director of Development, Los Angeles, the Director of Institutional Philanthropy will execute and manage a robust institutional fundraising plan that supports significant growth and long-term sustainability in Los Angeles. This position will be responsible for creating a strong fundraising strategy targeting institutional philanthropy, corporations, government agencies and family foundations. The Director of Institutional Philanthropy, Los Angeles, will focus on foundation and corporation cultivation, stewardship, and solicitation, as well as researching new funding opportunities, and building an expanding portfolio of institutional funders. The position will also be responsible for multi-dimensional fundraising activities that include grants management, corporate involvement, and cultivation events. The position will be working in collaboration with a team of grant writers in the national development team and closely with the Director of Regional Partnerships – Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will be an entrepreneurial professional with a strong track record of fundraising success, exceptional writing skills, organizational leadership experience, a passion for the mission, and the ability to communicate College Track’s vision and impact to a diverse group of constituents. The Director of Institutional Giving’s responsibilities include: Institutional Funder Stewardships (75%): Develop and lead an effective institutional fundraising plan that ensures long term sustainability for existing and future sites in Los Angeles; work with Director of Development, Los Angeles to secure a diversified funding base Initiate, cultivate, manage, and steward relationships with current foundation and corporate funders and expand an existing portfolio of foundations and corporations in order to significantly increase revenue from institutional funders Grow and maintain active pipelines and manage communications with existing and potential institutional donors; maintain the highest levels of accountability and compliance standards for donors and funding sources Monitor and implement best practices and understand fundraising trends in order to advise on strategy Develop and manage a corporate giving strategy (in collaboration with the Director of Regional Partnerships – Los Angeles) that meets both fundraising and career readiness goals Raise at least $1.8M in FY20 and increase Los Angeles’ foundation portfolio by 10-20% annually Project Management (25%): Lead and execute excellently produced site visits for current and potential funders Manage all activities related to the ongoing day-to-day institutional fundraising efforts, including proposal, reports, and other deadlines; implementation of a funder relations and stewardship program; and management of development database Oversee the research and identification of new opportunities for institutional partnerships Lead program design process Collaborate with National Grant Writing team on funder proposals and reports Skills & Experience Required 5+ years of experience in nonprofit fundraising Exceptional writing skills, with a demonstrated track record of articulating program impact to a variety of audiences Excellent communication skills with demonstrable ability to speak persuasively, and listen attentively Proven ability to effectively develop and steward long-term relationships with institutional funders and individuals Superior relationship-building and interpersonal skills which enable rapport-building with internal and external stakeholders Demonstrated experience with sophisticated database management and/or significant Salesforce skills - leveraging Salesforce as a primary tool in managing communication and driving strategic and tactical planning Superior organizational and project management skills with strong attention to detail A constant learner who is interested in being a proactive, positive member of the team Strong organizational skills Ability to work both independently without close oversight, but also a team player who will productively engage with others at varying levels of seniority within and outside College Track Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Master’s degree preferred Compensation & Benefits College Track offers a competitive salary based on the organization’s compensation philosophy, which is grounded in market data. We also offer comprehensive health & welfare benefits and top of the market paid time off. To Apply Please upload a resume and cover letter with your application. We will only contact candidates chosen for further consideration. No phone inquiries please.  
College Track Los Angeles, CA, USA Full-time
College Track
Dec 10, 2019
Regional Development Manager - New Orleans Featured
About College Track  College Track is a comprehensive college completion program that empowers students from underserved communities to graduate from college. From ninth grade through college graduation, our 10-year program removes the academic, financial, and social-emotional barriers that prevent low-income and first-generation students from earning their college degree. In 1997, we started with 25 students in East Palo Alto, and today, we have ten centers located in underserved communities across California, Colorado, Louisiana, and the D.C. Metro Area with more than 3,000 students on the path to upward social mobility. To learn more, please visit www.collegetrack.org  Our Impact  College Track students graduate from college at a rate that is more than double the national average for low-income and first-generation students. Five years out of college, our graduates are employed full-time, and over 85% report earnings greater than their parents. By helping our students maximize the value of their four-year college degree, which includes minimizing student loan debt, securing internships, and limiting the need to work while in college--we prepare them to succeed in the 21st century economy.  Our Values At College Track, our values drive the way we do our work, and we look for individuals who share our passion. We blend an entrepreneurial spirit with our nonprofit roots, cultivating a dynamic culture where everyone's contributions are valued and encouraged. COMMITMENT: We have an unwavering belief in our students. PASSION: We are dedicated to changing our nation’s college completion story. JOY: We create environments rich with smiles and laughter. AUTHENTICITY: We believe relationships matter. EXCELLENCE: Our students deserve nothing but the best. Position Overview Reporting to the Regional Executive Director, the Development Manager will play a critical role in the success of College Track’s regional revenue strategy. Working closely with the Regional Executive Director and in collaboration with program staff and the national development team, the Development Manager is responsible for executing key fundraising initiatives that support a multi-faceted fundraising strategy targeting institutional philanthropy, corporate partnerships, individual philanthropists and family foundations. The Development Manager will support major gift initiatives in the region and play an integral role in donor stewardship including small local events, donor cultivation and stewardship initiatives, and support with prospect research. Primary Responsibilities Include: Support the Regional Executive Director with implementation of a major gift strategy Lead the execution of the organization’s gift processing system, ensuring donors receive accurate and meaningful recognition of their support Work with operation manager(s) to ensure an effective flow of information regarding regional donations and gift processing Manage donor information for individuals included in the principal and major gift strategy, ensuring the organization keeps pristine records of our engagement with donors and their families, companies, and foundations Support with donor communication, including arranging for donor visits and site visits and producing briefing documents for the Regional Executive Director in advance of donor meetings Support the creation and implementation of personalized donor engagement plans for individuals in the principal and major gift strategy Collaborate with the Regional Executive Director and the national grants team to ensure successful grant management (research, submission, and reporting). Manage logistical and administrative support for meetings and donor engagements, including local advisory board meetings, cocktail hours, and similar events Maintain calendar of all development deadlines as well as meeting appointments and prep of the Regional Executive Director Provide on-time, efficient communication for all development meetings and follow-up Skills & Experience Required Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in an educational nonprofit, school, or other entrepreneurial, high-performing organization Bachelor's degree required Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills which enable rapport-building with internal and external stakeholders Agility and the capability to think strategically while executing tactically within a lean and resource-constrained environment Excellent project management skills that enable the execution of complex, multi-stakeholder projects Demonstrated experience with sophisticated database management and/or significant Salesforce skills - leveraging Salesforce as a primary tool in managing communication and driving strategic and tactical planning Ability to analyze data in order to detect important trends that should inform strategic decision-making Ability to analyze data in order to detect important trends that should inform strategic decision-making Superior writing and organizational skills with unparalleled attention to detail producing high quality, professional work at all times A constant learner who is a proactive, positive member of the team Prior event planning and/or management experience a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills (clear, compelling, and concise) and thorough, consistent follow-up Compensation & Benefits College Track offers a competitive salary based on the organization’s compensation philosophy, which is grounded in market data. We also offer comprehensive health & welfare benefits and top of the market paid time off. To Apply Please upload a resume and a thoughtful cover letter with your application. We will only contact candidates chosen for further consideration. No phone inquiries please.  
College Track New Orleans, LA, USA Full-time
IDEA Public Schools
Dec 09, 2019
Educational Diagnostician - San Antonio (Immediate Opening) Featured
Description Position at IDEA Public Schools About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe in college for ALL and we are committed to ensuring that all our students graduate from college. IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States sending 100% of our students to college. 50% of our students graduate from college in 6 years - that's 8 times the national rate for students in our communities! IDEA was founded in 2000 as a single school with 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley. When interest exceeded building capacity, to meet the demands, IDEA's co-founders committed to serving more students in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and beyond. We now serve nearly 53,000 students across Texas and Louisiana. By 2022, IDEA will serve 100,000 students. Be on the lookout for IDEA schools opening near you-with continued growth in our current regions and new launches in Houston (2020), Permian Basin (2020), and Tampa Bay (2021)! When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. To learn more about IDEA, check out this video . About San Antonio San Antonio is the nation's 7 th largest city and boasts the highest rate of population growth across the U.S. As the San Antonio region continues to grow rapidly, IDEA is committed to increasing our community presence to provide the best experience for all families and children. In May 2019, we welcomed our region's first graduating seniors. We believe through the hard work of our passionate IDEA Team & Family; college acceptance and matriculation can be realized. Currently, 1 in 6 San Antonio students' graduate college ready. Changing this statistic for the better is part of the promise IDEA makes to current and incoming students. Join our IDEA San Antonio family as we are poised to serve 29,000 students at 37 local schools by 2022. Role Mission: IDEA Public Schools works to ensure the success of all students and to address any barriers which may impact students from achieving incredible academic and social outcomes. The Educational Diagnostician works with the Special Programs team, regional leaders, campus leaders, parents, and Special Education and General Education teachers in an effort to maximize student outcomes. The IDEA Educational Diagnostician demonstrates knowledge and skill in assessment, eligibility for Special Education, academic and behavioral interventions, state and federal legal frameworks for Special Education, and ensure s compliance with Special Education legislation. The Educational Diagnostician is a key partner in ensuring support of students and parents by h elping problem solv ing interventions with students , who may be struggling both academically and behaviorally . Accountabilities 1. The IDEA Educational Diagnostician demonstrate s knowledge of and aid s in the development, completion, and monitoring of ARD (Admission, Review, Dismissal) /IEP (Individualized Education Program) for Special Education Services as per State and Federal Guidelines. Supports the special education teachers in developing appropriate IEP academic, behavioral, and social goals. Meet 100% compliance in Annual ARDs and ensure all paperwork is submitted in a timely manner. Works in conjunction with Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and other r elated and Instructional Service Personnel (VI, AI, APE, PT) to ensure completion of all ARD paperwork in a timely manner. Follows correct procedures for maintaining records and services. 2. The IDEA Educational Diagnostician support s campuses in implementation of 504, Critical Student Intervention (CSI), and Response to Intervention (RTI). Critical Student Instruction groups are established and instruction is executed with fidelity at campuses Provide support to 504 campus coordinators with manifestation determinations Provide support to 504 campus coordinator with 504 meeting requirements, 504 eligibility determination, Homebound, and Manifestation Determination. Conduct dyslexia evaluations for 504 students. Guide campuses in tracking and documenting academic and behavioral interventions in TIER I, TIER II, and TIER III. 3. The IDEA Educational Diagnostician evaluate s students with different disabilities and demonstrate s knowledge of eligibility criteria for Special Education as per state and federal guidelines. Conducts multidisciplinary evaluations Full and Individual Evaluations for all Non-Speech only students , Non-Autism, and Non-Emotional Disturbance students who are referred for 1 or more eligibility categories (out of 1 3 eligibility categories). Adhere to most up to date evaluation tools and standards as stipulated in the American Psychological Association Testing Standards Conducts evaluations as needed for student College Board accommodations Helps the campus conduct a Functional Behavioral Assessment. 4. The IDEA Educational Diagnostician support s the campus RTI (Response to Intervention) coordinator in tracking and monitoring students in Response to Intervention for academic and behavioral concerns . Ensure that campuses are employing a problem solving model for students in TIERS II and TIERS III Guides the campus in how to track and document academic and behavioral interventions Aids the campus in completing Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans in Response to Intervention Provides guidance on academic and behavioral interventions in TIERS II and TIER III 5. Live values of IDEA Believes and is committed to our mission: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Is driven by outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes Embodies IDEA's core values Supervisory Responsibilities Provide program support to special education teachers Competencies : Demonstrate competence in the educational evaluation s , diagnoses, and in formal report s of evaluation results of school-aged children (4 years to 22 years old) Demonstrate competence in developing and implementing prevention techniques and interventions, including a variety of approaches to educational interventions . Demonstrate competence in collaboration, consultation, relationship building with a wide variety of individuals and organizations. Demonstrate knowledge, competence, and sensitivity in understanding, interacting, collaborating, evaluating, consulting, advising, and implementing interventions and programs with colleagues, students, and families from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities; with minority populations; and with students from special circumstances. Demonstrate competence in presenting himself or herself as a knowledgeable member of the Admission Review and Dismissal team. Demonstrate competence in the skills related to successful functioning as a n Educational Diagnostician Qualifications: Master's degree in Special Education or Education from accredited college or university Texas Educational Diagnostician Certificate At least 3 years experience as a campus Educational Diagnostician preferred Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of procedures for assessing achievement and intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functions for education purposes, including cross-battery evaluation practices Knowledge of prevention and intervention strategies, including behavior management interventions Knowledge of psycho-social development Strong consultation skills for conferencing with teachers, parents, and students Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple requests, deadlines, and priorities IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at (956) 377-8000.
IDEA Public Schools San Antonio, TX, USA Full-time

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