Job Title: Program Coordinator
Work Hours: Full Time
Pay: $43,888 - $50,700
Supervisory Responsibility: supervises a team of part-time employees
Read Better Be Better is looking for a Program Coordinator who has a passion for the betterment of Arizona's education system, to offer high-quality and equitable access to literacy education across Phoenix. If you enjoy leading teams, building relationships with partnering schools, and working with grade-school students, then apply for the Program Coordinator position at Read Better Be Better!
About the Organization
Read Better Be Better's mission is to connect young readers and youth leaders to inspire a love of literacy and leadership.
Read Better Be Better (RBBB) is an education nonprofit focused on solving Arizona's literacy crisis. We work with partnering school districts throughout Phoenix to connect 3rd grade readers and middle school leaders to inspire a love of literacy and learning. Since 2014, we have served thousands of Phoenix students with our after-school program in over 70 schools. Each school semester, we have expanded to serve more students, schools, and families. We are a mission-driven, collaborative community of passionate and creative professionals, and we welcome those seeking to make a positive impact on the Arizona education system.
A Day as RBBB's Program Coordinator
The Program Coordinator at Read Better Be Better will start their mornings in office. Individually and as a team, Program Coordinators will build relationships with partnering schools that host our after-school reading program and the program coaches that facilitate the reading program. This can include answering emails and phone calls from schools and Program Coaches and organizing materials for the reading program. Many times, the afternoon will be spent meeting on schools' campuses and delivering materials for program coaches to successfully facilitate the reading program. One evening a week, the Program Coordinator will lead a meeting with their team of program coaches for team building activities and receive progress updates about the participating students. Overall, the Program Coordinator makes sure program can happen for the schools and students in Phoenix.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Please contact hr@readbetterbebetter.org.
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule opportunities
Paid-Time Off & Paid Holidays
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
HSA plans available
Short-Term Disability
Accident Plan & Life Insurance
Professional Development
Casual Dress Code
See the Full-Time Employee Benefits One-Page Summary
Work Environment
Works primarily at office with frequent travel to schools and off-site meetings throughout Maricopa County with opportunity for flexible work schedule.
What you need to qualify
Must have a Bachelor's Degree or experience in management.
Must have a valid Arizona driver's license
Leadership/supervisory experience
Preferred candidates will have experience in the nonprofit and/or education sector, already.
Apply now!
Please apply on our website: https://readbetterbebetter.applicantpro.com/pages/JobOpportunities/
If you need assistance with this application, please contact us at jobs@readbetterbebetter.org
Have prepared an updated resume to upload during the application.
Once you have completed both of our quick 2-step application, it will be reviewed.
If you qualify for the position, you will receive a phone call interview.
An in-person interview may be scheduled after this.
After the in-person interview, you can expect to wait about 1-3 weeks for an offer or not.
Read Better Be Better is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. See our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement on the website.
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