Campus-Based Program Manager

Campus-Based Program Manager

Del Valle Brown Elementary School - Del Valle ISD

Are you passionate about working for an organization that serves to empower and uplift students through the education system by removing barriers and helping students realize their fullest potential? Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. We achieve our mission by hiring bright, creative, and innovative team members who demonstrate a passion for what they do.

If this is you, are you All In For Kids?

CIS of Central Texas is currently seeking a full-time Program Manager to lead CIS services in Del Valle Elementary School in Austin, TX. As the site-based leader, the Program Manager regularly interfaces with school administrators and personnel and is responsible for integrating CIS programming with school-wide activities to empower young people to set and meet goals, provide parent engagement and support, and help every student meet their full potential.

Who we are:

Rooted in community for over 40 years, Communities In Schools of Central Texas is a sophisticated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Austin, Texas. Communities In Schools (CIS) is a national organization that ensures every student has what they need to realize their full potential in school and beyond.

Who you are:

First and foremost, we are looking for amazing people who have diverse backgrounds and experiences, are inspired by our mission, and are highly motivated to change children's lives through education. You will be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, and the people around you to the next level.

What we offer:

The starting salary for this position is $3,750/mo.

Some of our benefits & perks:

• Generous paid time off: 4+ weeks of holidays, 3 weeks of summer break, 2 weeks of vacation time, personal days and sick days
• Financial stipends for qualified staff::
• Spanish proficiency
• Active Texas Mental Health License (LMSW, LCSW, LMFT-A, LPC, or LPC-A)
• Supervisory roles
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: 100% employer-paid employee medical plan available, plus family subsidies, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Professional growth: Ongoing development opportunities
• Community-centered culture focused on impact, growth, and connection

What you'll bring:

• Elementary School-level experience
• Experience with crisis intervention, assessments, referrals, individual and group counseling supportive guidance
• English/Spanish language proficiency - highly preferred
• Experience managing individuals or teams
• Case Management experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, human services, or related field or the equivalent of relevant experience and training.
• Experience providing individual supportive guidance and case management services
• Experience with group facilitation
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive and productive relationships to effectively collaborate with CIS staff, school personnel and community partners
• Demonstrated cultural competence when engaging diverse audiences, including students and families, team members, school personnel, volunteers, and community partners
• Highly self-motivated and able to work both autonomously and collaboratively
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities in a dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on strength-based leadership
• Experience working with parents/guardians and families
• Experience collaborating with community agencies
• Current CPR Certification, preferred
• Access to reliable transportation

What you'll do:

• Program Administration
• Program Design and Support : You will conduct needs assessments and use these to inform program design and to help identify appropriate resources
• Campus Management : You will maintain positive relationships with campus personnel, market the program appropriately and establish the student referral processes
• Data Management and Program Evaluation : You will implement effective data management systems which will be used for evaluating program effectiveness and implementing efficient administrative systems on campus
• Campus Team Management
• Hiring, Onboarding & Training: You will coordinate the hiring of team members, provide orientation and training and establish goals and expectations for the team and individual team members
• Professional Development: You work with team members to develop a professional development plan
• Team Supervision & Evaluation: You will provide ongoing supervision and support to individual team members and conduct new staff reviews and annual evaluations
• Leading Team Culture: You will communicate relevant information including agency and school policies/procedures/practices to the team and promote and maintain agency culture/standards/systems
• Student Services
• Counseling & Facilitation: You will provide individual counseling to students, facilitate groups and practice crisis management as needed
• Parental Engagement: You will conduct outreach to parents and develop parental involvement as needed
• Case Management: You will perform case management and participate in the CIS team approach to service delivery
• Campus and Community Relationships
• Represent CIS : You will represent CIS at school and community meetings and events and make presentations where appropriate
• Event Management: You will organize and coordinate school and community events and advocate for the program. You will host "open houses" or other events for personnel/teachers/parents, and communicate information and activities using appropriate avenues

Reporting structure:

This position is supervised by a Program Director for Campus-Based Services. This position may supervise AmeriCorps members, interns and/or volunteers.

Worksite: This position is designed to work full-time at the school campus site and will follow campus work hours.Occasional work hours in the evening and occasional travel between the administrative office in Austin, Texas and the campus site may be required.

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

Communities In Schools of Central Texas is an equal-opportunity employer.