Academic Coordinator

Job title:

Academic Coordinator

Company

Lutheran Services Florida

Job description

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant.LSF is looking for a talented Academic Coordinator who wants to make an impact in the lives of others.Purpose & Impact:Coordinates and manages the academic program including curriculum development, implementation, assessment and outreach.Essential Functions:

• Ensure Academic programs comply with grants associated with program reporting.
• Oversee the enrollment of youth in appropriate school and grade level; provide enhancements for the youth to be most successful academically.
• Maintain student files and create a custom education plan to meet client goals.
• Develop and implement an individual academic plan for each youth to include supporting documentation.
• Consult with the client’s 504/IEP team to measure improvements and determine next steps for best outcomes.
• Provide oversight for staff in the academic program.
• Work on special projects such as outreach, education or special events with minimal supervision.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Other Functions:

• Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs

Physical Requirements:

• Able to sit and stand for long periods of time, utilizes telephone, computer, and other office equipment.
• Able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Must be able to work flexible and weekends.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree required.

Experience:

• Two years’ experience in working with a diverse youth client base in an organized/structured setting.

Skills:

• Must have strong organizational skills, attention to detail,
• Must have leadership qualities and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and with minimal supervision (initiative).
• Dependable and reliable.
• Initiative and follow through to ensure all assignments are completed.

Other:

• Ability to successfully pass a Level II background screening and drug test.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record for last (2) years.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Reports to Life Skills and Education Supervisor
• Must be a team player.
• Accurate, complete and timely submission of required reports and documentation
• Effective working relationship with clients.
• Adherence to LSF policies and procedures.

Why work for LSF?LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization.Amazing benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Teladoc (24/7 online access to doctors)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employer paid life insurance (1X salary)
• 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
• Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year)
• 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement

Lutheran Services Florida embraces diversity, equity and inclusion in all business practices. LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Expected salary

Location

Belleview, FL

Job date

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 07:42:09 GMT

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