Program Monitor (Principal Consultant #1357)
Illinois State Board of Education · Illinois, United States · 3 days ago
OTHR$64k–$81k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Administers grant programs that focus on the whole child including but not limited to after school program grants, 21st century community learning centers and/or other federal or state grant programs.
- Performs onsite monitoring as needed.
- Collaborates and serves as a member of the climate survey team, and the youth based risk survey.
- Researches, collects, and analyzes information regarding areas of high priority for the department including, but not limited to, climate and culture survey, school discipline, trauma-informed care, and blending and braiding of funding mechanisms.
- Provides guidance and technical assistance to school districts and other stakeholders on all matters related to the needs of the whole child.
Requirements
- Master's degree, or, Bachelor's degree plus two years of relevant professional experience.
- Two years of experience (in addition to education requirements) overseeing grant related work or grant management, or related experience.
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to define problems and apply problem solving techniques to complex issues.
- Able to set and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams/SharePoint).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education.
- Two years of experience (in addition to education requirements) working in a prek-12 school or district, regional office of education, intermediate service center, community-based organization, nonprofit organization, or state education agency or other related experience.