Program Manager - Western Addition Literacy, Engage San Francisco
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Program Manager - Western Addition Literacy, Engage San Francisco
University of San Francisco
R0000281
USF Hilltop Campus
Job Title:
Program Manager - Western Addition Literacy, Engage San Francisco
Job Summary:
The Western Addition Literacy Program Manager for Engage San Francisco will provide the leadership necessary to develop and implement the University of San Francisco's research-based, coordinated, year-long literacy program in the Western Addition neighborhood of San Francisco.
This position builds on existing and emergent work being done by faculty at USF, teachers in Western Addition schools, and by local community partners to promote K-8 literacy. The Program Manager will play a lead role in creating a signature community engaged program for USF. The Program Manager will work with multiple constituencies: administrators and teachers in local schools and the San Francisco Unified School District; undergraduate students from across the University; School of Education graduate students and faculty engaged in field work and research; community partners working with youth year-round and after school to improve reading achievement and develop young people's identity as readers.
The specific literacy efforts that USF has in place with Western Addition partners include:
The Program Manager will be part of a highly collaborative environment. This position reports to the Director of Engage San Francisco and is a McCarthy Center staff member.
Full Job Description:
About Engage San Francisco:
Located within the University of San Francisco's Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good, Engage San Francisco is a university-wide initiative that seeks to contribute to and support a vibrant, thriving community for children, youth and families in San Francisco's Western Addition and, by connecting to the Western Addition, enhance student learning and faculty research in the Jesuit tradition with key connections to the University of San Francisco's Mission and Vision 2028. Engage San Francisco is hyper-local in its focus, asset-based in its philosophy, and multifaceted in its approach as it builds upon existing community partnerships while cultivating systemic change to address racial and economic inequity. Driven by community-identified needs, Engage San Francisco includes faculty, staff and students from all five colleges (Management, Nursing and Health Professions, Law, Education, and Arts and Sciences) at USF, and all the Divisions of the University of San Francisco. Interested applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the McCarthy Center Strategic Plan, and in particular our strategic directions and goals as well as the vision for Engage San Francisco.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Program Design and supervision
Program Implementation and Sustainability
Program Assessment
Community and Professional Engagement
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
37.5
Pay Rate:
Salary
To apply, visit https://usfca.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USF_Staff/job/USF-Hilltop-Campus/Program-Manager---Western-Addition-Literacy--Engage-San-Francisco_R0000281-1.
The University of San Francisco is located in the heart of one of the world’s most innovative and diverse cities, and is home to a vibrant academic community of students and faculty who achieve excellence in their fields. Its diverse student body enjoys direct access to faculty, small classes and outstanding opportunities in the city itself. USF is San Francisco's first university, and its Jesuit Catholic mission helps ignite a student’s passion for social justice and a desire to “Change the World From Here.” For more information, visit http://www.usfca.edu.
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