What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator - Grants and Resources position at State of Missouri?
Job Location: This position will be located at 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101.
Why You’ll Love This Position
As part of the Office of Quality Schools, the Grants and Resources unit supports the collaborative work that the Department and Local Education Agencies (LEAs) engage in to serve educationally disadvantaged, English language learning, gifted, homeless, immigrant, migrant and refugee students, as well as students in low performing buildings. The unit provides grant opportunities and technical assistance for LEAs as required by state and federal law.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@dese.mo.gov
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov .
Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966.
To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619.Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs.TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966.
Notice to Applicants:The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Why You’ll Love This Position
As part of the Office of Quality Schools, the Grants and Resources unit supports the collaborative work that the Department and Local Education Agencies (LEAs) engage in to serve educationally disadvantaged, English language learning, gifted, homeless, immigrant, migrant and refugee students, as well as students in low performing buildings. The unit provides grant opportunities and technical assistance for LEAs as required by state and federal law.
- Coordinates the preparation and submission of state plans and applications to be submitted to funding sources under federal education statutes which are administered by the Office of Quality Schools.
- Supervises the implementation of federal educational programs by sections within the Office of Quality Schools responsible for direct administration of the programs.
- Interprets state and federal education regulations and guidelines as applied in local school districts.
- Represents the interests of federal educational programs on intradepartmental and interdepartmental task forces and committees.
- Cooperates with other divisions in the Department in implementing Department policies and priorities.
- Performs related work at the request of the Assistant Commissioner for Office of Quality Schools or the Commissioner of Education.
- Supervises professional and support staff in a cohesive working group.
- Demonstrate regular, reliable, and engaged attendance.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in an academic discipline, elementary or secondary education, or closely related field. Understanding of and experience with the federal Elementary and Secondary Act.
- Four years of progressively responsible experience in the field of education administration, including supervisory experience. Understanding of and experience with the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@dese.mo.gov
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov .
Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966.
To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619.Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs.TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966.
Notice to Applicants:The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
