A Program Associate must demonstrate excellent communication skills, uphold integrity, and approach problem-solving with creativity and innovation. They must also be skilled in building strong relationships with partners and those we serve to foster a supportive community.
This person will be dedicated to serving the people we support, maintaining a strong focus on their needs. Success in this role requires being a collaborative team player who values a positive work environment, pays attention to detail, and stays organized. Effective facilitation skills and professionalism are also crucial for thriving in this position.
Our Ideal Candidate
You have excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. You possess the ability to establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and collaborative working relationships with others. You are proficient in utilizing a computer and can create and maintain data systems. You are a strong team player and have the proven ability of promoting and developing projects, including the coordination of volunteers, participants, and/or contractors to ensure successful outcomes of events, volunteer and/or contractor placements, and initiatives. You are committed to providing the best service available to Santa Barbara County Education Office, school districts, and students.
General Description
Under the supervision of the assigned manager, responsible for creating and implementing community and school outreach, fundraising, volunteer, participant, and/or contractor recruitment, fostering school-community relations, as well as the implementation of educational programs, and other activities and initiatives to support multiple programs within the Santa Barbara County Education Office.
Requirements
Education: High school diploma and two years of college level instruction
Experience: four years experience in a responsible administrative or program support position, including one year of experience working with locally based foundations, non-profits, businesses, schools, and/or community organizations.
Compensation
$5424 - $6251 per month (hiring range; current top step $7046 per month)
Application Deadline: August 20, 2024
Apply Online: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbceo