Partners for Rural Impact · 13 hours ago
Program Manager, Full Service Community Schools State Scale-Up
Partners for Rural Impact (PRI) is focused on ensuring that all children in rural places achieve success. The Program Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Full Service Community Schools Promise Zone State Scale-Up project, managing staff, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines, and fostering partnerships to improve student outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Accountable for grant financial management, including collection of all supporting documentation and program reporting
Create standards of operation and train staff and key partners on uniform guidance, scope of work, allowable expenses and documentation requirements
Consistently review documentation to identify, analyze and interpret trends or patterns and recommend program changes and standard operating procedure adjustments
Develop and maintain partner relationships and partner match documentation
Accountable for financial integrity of the grant through training staff, verifying and approving expenditures
Ensure paperwork is completed accurately
Remain current on all rules and regulations; accountable for grant compliance with Federal legislation and regulations
Monitor departmental documentation and record keeping with a focus on improving efficiencies in daily operations
Other roles/duties will be assigned as necessary to assist and support in the attainment of our mission, All Rural Students Succeed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in education or related field
Minimum five years' experience in personnel, program, and fiscal management
Demonstrated experience with federal grants compliance, including budget responsibility
Demonstrated knowledge and leadership in school reform, college/career readiness, and evaluation
Belief that all students can succeed, and familiarity with the full services community school model
Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
Demonstrated knowledge and skills regarding finance and statistical analysis
Knowledge of database operations and management
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Demonstrated analytical skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting with a focus on problem solving
Experience in implementing, monitoring and evaluating federal or state grants
Experience with the financial management of grant funds, including understanding of U.S. Department of Education financial guidelines on federal funds
A commitment to students from diverse economic, social and cultural backgrounds
Computer skills including data processing and financial spreadsheets; Microsoft Office, Adobe
Valid driver's license
Successfully complete pre-employment background check
Ability to work in a high-energy office
Ability to accurately communicate and exchange information with partners, stakeholders, and/or meeting participants
Ability to operate standard office equipment and computer software programs
Ability to operate motor vehicle
Ability to travel independently by car and plane to eastern Kentucky, statewide sites, and nationally
Preferred
Master's degree
Benefits
Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
Flexible spending accounts, plus an employee assistance program.
Life and long-term disability insurance and retirement plan.
Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, and annual holidays, in addition to paid parental leave.
Tuition assistance and professional development for employees.
Company
Partners for Rural Impact
Partners for Rural Impact accelerate academic outcomes in rural regions from cradle to career.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.54MKey Investors
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