Position

PART-TIME Project Director for Project STOP (US Department of Justice grant) and Project PREVENT (US Department of Education grant)               

Nature of Position

Supervises the on-going activities of the project, administers its budget, holds appropriate meetings, and plans for coordination between the project staff and district personnel.  Provides leadership in coordinating educational technologies for the project and for staff serving students enrolled in the project.

Accountability

Project Director will report directly to the Executive Director of the Osage County Interlocal Cooperative and Superintendents of each partner school district.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Project Director will also be responsible for day to day activities; supervising staff; establish, coordinate, implement and maintain project policies, procedures schedules, and budgets; ascertain that the goals and requirements of the grant are met; collaborate with evaluator in establishing effective procedures for evaluating the project and planning for administration of appropriate measurement instruments; select, with appropriate administrators, personnel for project employment; and meet regularly with key school administrators, staff, and teachers; assist in planning, designing, producing, and disseminating project-developed materials; and coordinate with external evaluator to prepare and disseminate required evaluation reports and publications.

Qualifications

1. Master’s degree or higher and appropriate certification; experience in program administration, teaching in a rural setting, and working in federal education programs serving rural children; and knowledge of the current Oklahoma and Federal legislation affecting programs for Oklahoma children, and proposal and program development. Superintendent certification preferred.

2. Ability to relate effectively to students, parents, administrators, teachers, education assistants, volunteers, consultants, and program officials at the state and federal levels.

3. Knowledge of and experience in developing print and electronic dissemination media, using technologies to develop, convert, and distribute program information, and implementing project-related dissemination strategies.

4. Familiarity with the communities to be served.

To apply:  Please email a resume and certification to Jeff Lay, Executive Director, jlay@ocic.k12.ok.us.  Also, please complete an OCIC Employment Application (link above).

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