Site Director, Missouri Eastern Correctional Center (MO) - Correctional Education

Ashland University

  • Center, MO
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Position InformationPosition Title Site Director, Missouri Eastern Correctional Center (MO) - Correctional Education
Job DescriptionThe Site Director provides administrative support for the Ashland University Correctional Department for individuals who are incarcerated at these facilities.
  • Act as the liaison between the facility and Ashland University.
  • Work with the Associate Director of Programs to ensure the identification, screening and recruiting of students aligns with the Department goals.
  • Assists students with completion of admissions documents.
  • Assists students with financial aid processes, including FAFSA, etc.
  • Assists students with course registrations each semester.
  • With the Associate Director of Programs on projects enrollment goals and class sizes each semester.
  • Maintains site inventory of tablets, student textbooks and instructional supplies.
  • Distributes equipment and materials to students and maintain a record of what has been provisioned.
  • Maintains student privacy and record keeping according to the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).Monitors attendance and faculty interaction with students.
  • Conducts and documents weekly meetings with individual students to review attendance, GPA, academic standards, academic progress, forms, etc.
  • Assists students with accessing extracurricular activities.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or a minimum of five (5) years relevant work experience
  • Experience working in correctional education preferred
  • Experience working in higher education strongly preferred
  • Ability to use Learning Management System Software
  • Computer skills with ability to troubleshoot as well as operate most office programs
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Experience in advising and/or training others
  • Problem solving skills
  • Adherence to deadlines
  • Organization and management skills, with attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
  • Work site is within the prison facilities and Site Director is required to work both at the facility and remotely when necessary.
  • Some evening and weekend hours at the facility as necessary.
  • Site Director will be required to lift and transport course materials, textbooks and tablets as needed.
  • In addition, local travel required with some occasional non-local travel involved.
Anticipated Start Date of New Hire 05/13/2024
Anticipated Number of Hours Working per Week 40
Shift Required? FirstJob DutiesPosting Detail InformationPosting Number S729P
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 05/13/2024
Job Open Date 02/21/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
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