Program Navigator, Adult Education

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Lincoln Land Community College

Location: Springfield, Illinois
Category: Adult And Continuing Education Programs
Date Posted: August 15, 2024
Application Deadline: Open until filled

Job Description

Quick Link	https://llcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/7410
Position Title	Program Navigator, Adult Education
Position Description	Lincoln Land Community College is seeking an individual to assist with the development and implementation of processes and protocols for successful operation of the Innovation Bridge and Transitions (IBT) grant programs. This Program Navigator position will be responsible for the following duties: Coordinate student case management, including student selection to program, identification of available resources to address student barriers, tracking success during and following program, etc. Develop and coordinate employability and life skill development sessions, including but not limited to, career coaching, resume/cover letter development, job search processes, dressing for success, financial literacy, etc. In collaboration with the Director, develop program components such as intake and orientation processes, monitoring/tracking of student participants, employer partnerships, program assessment metrics, etc. Act as an Adult Education liaison with college departments, community agencies, WEI, PATH, businesses, local chambers of commerce and others. Community outreach and development – promote collaborations with community agencies for referral and support services. Work with the Public Relations and Marketing department to develop and prepare marketing materials and advertising messages. Seek additional opportunities and assist with applying for future grant funding to expand the program. Regular travel to other LLCC locations and/or other program locations as necessary for the program. Perform other duties as assigned. This non-benefited position will be an average of 25 hours a week and will pay $25/hour. This is a grant-funded position. Funding for this position has been secured through December 31st, 2024.
Position Requirements	Requirements include the following: Bachelors degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience in providing student support and developing community partnerships. Demonstrated success in supporting diverse populations of students/clients. Excellent problem-solving, organizational and communication skills. LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and environment for our students, faculty and staff. We are seeking applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to ensure we create a diverse workforce and learning environment. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screen.