MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Coordinate all aspects of the GEAR UP Partnership with Region One ESC representatives.
Promote GEAR UP goals and objectives to students, parents, teachers, and other stakeholders.
Develop training materials to provide workshop sessions for GEAR UP teachers, tutors, mentors, and parents.
Initiate methods for improving the implementation of the GEAR UP goals and objectives at the campus level.
Develop and support GEAR UP parent initiatives at the campus level.
Meet with teachers and students regularly to monitor implementation of GEAR UP academic initiatives.
Demonstrate effective teaching practices utilizing specialized materials and equipment.
Monitor and report progress of GEAR UP objectives to district and regional personnel.
Acquire knowledge and receive training to prepare students for institutions of higher learning.
Recruit, train, and coordinate tutor activities.
Perform budgetary, record keeping, and data management requirements of the GEAR UP federal grant.
Maintain accurate and complete auditable documentation.
Follow McAllen ISD customer service standards.
Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator).SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: NoneEQUIPMENT USED: Computer, copier, multimedia equipmentWORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; coordinate projects; meet deadlines Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Frequent prolonged and irregular hours; frequent district wide and occasional state or national
travel; occasional lifting and/or moving up to 45 pounds and over; assist in restraining students
in a crisis situation.
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