What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community School Director position at United Way of Salt Lake?
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POSITION SUMMARY
Community schools are an innovative way to combat poverty by combining academics, social services, afterschool programs, and family engagement within the school setting. The Utah Community Schools Director (UCSD) leads UWSL’s strategy to support community school partnerships across several communities, districts, and the state. This includes leading the creation of a statewide coalition, facilitating one or more communities of practice, and supporting training opportunities for community school practitioners. The UCSD leads efforts to create the strategy, partnerships, and innovations necessary to help community schools succeed in reducing education disparities based on race, ethnicity, and income.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Five years minimum of directly applicable experience, ideally within a community school.
- Experience building coalitions, collaborations, or organizing partnerships.
- Knowledge of effective community engagement/family engagement/community organizing.
- Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
- Proficient with Microsoft suites.
- Clear, concise, and professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work occasional weekends, evenings, and/or early morning work hours.
- Candidates must be able to pass UWSL background check to hold this position.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
The position is a full-time, exempt position with full benefits. $60,000 – 70,000. Salary commensurate with experience. UWSL/UP provides a wide range of benefits, including:
•Competitive medical, dental, vision insurance • 6% retirement match
• Life, accidental death, and long & short-term disability insurance • FSA • HSA contribution
• Free on-site gym & bike storage • Paid parking or public transportation subsidy
• Two weeks paid office closure (December & July) • Generous PTO & Health time
• Paid parental leave • Onsite coffee shop & café • Paid time to volunteer
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000