PRIMARY PURPOSE:
To oversee the planning, implementation, management, and evaluation of the Texas ACE
Program at the assigned center.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
Required– Bachelor’s Degree in education or related field
Preferred – Master’s Degree in education or related field
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to maintain positive working relationships with the public and frontline staff
Strong organization and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High degree of computer proficiency using Microsoft Office
Preferred – Ability to communicate in the native language(s) of program recipients
Experience:
Experience working with high-risk children and families
Experience in staff supervision
Knowledge of community resources
Three years of Classroom Experience – Reading
Preferred – 21st CCLC or After School / Summer School Program experience
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors.
- Facilitate communication and create a partnership between the regular school day and
the ACE program by participating as a member of the campus assessment team, faculty
meetings, staff committees, PLC’s and MTSS Committees (RTI).
- Organize and work closely with school administration to analyze student data, progress
and implement program interventions to address needs.
- Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
- Share, facilitate, and conduct the implementation of staff development in best practices.
ACE SITE COORDINATOR, continued
- Communicate with teachers, administrators, and the ACE Program Director on student
progress.
- Modify Instruction and interventions based on assessment data.
- Lead and facilitate ongoing planning efforts including community outreach.
- Ensure high-quality program services and support to enrolled students that meet the
Texas ACE Program objectives are to be achieved effectively.
- Develop, review, and prepare lesson plans as needed to accommodate student needs
and learning styles.
- Manage the data-driven recruitment and retention of students through continuous review
of student profiles.
- Recruit, train, and develop frontline staff to achieve intended objectives based on student
data.
- Assure regular student participation, as defined by grant requirements, by monitoring
attendance and taking steps to ensure that regular student counts are met or exceeded.
- Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal
testing before, during, and after school and planning instructional activities based on the
results.
- Coordinate data entry and evaluation of the program at the center level.
- Organize supplies, materials, equipment, and transportation according to grant guidelines
and operations.
- Keep informed of and comply with state, federal, and district regulations and policies as required.
- Attend all required state and local meetings, conferences, and trainings.
- Meet all grant compliance items including effective data & fiscal management.
- Safely perform all duties to avoid injury to oneself and/or others.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Standard physical activity such as periodic standing, walking, sitting, and basic motor skills to access computer files for information or simple data entry. Occasional travel along with frequent prolonged and irregular hours.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written); interpret policy, procedures, and data; coordinate events; maintain emotional control under stress.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.