CURE Program Specialist
University of Maryland, Baltimore
*The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and the University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC) is seeking a Program Specialist to provide administrative support for operational functions of the UMB CURE Scholars Program, as well as specialized support for field operations for its CURE Program.*The Program Specialist will streamline data management, mass communications, volunteer operations and technical support, and field logistics management across the program. The Program Specialist will also provide additional field and programmatic support to the CURE Program. Travel and reliable transportation may be required. *Benefits Information* UMB offers acomprehensive benefits packagethat prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along withadditional exciting perksthat employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Exempt regular staff receive a generous leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job). *UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland.* *Essential Functions:* /Curriculum Coordination/ * Collaborates with the Senior Curriculum Specialist and instructional staff to identify academic needs of students. * Develops and delivers appropriate STEM instructional activities. * Develops and delivers direct instruction in small groups of students, based on the needs of identified students, to address deficits and reinforce skills/strategies. * Identifies and develops curriculum-based strategies and resources that can be utilized to support learning in the classroom; facilitates the delivery of these strategies and resources to scholars and families. * Facilitates STEM workshops, during after-school and on the weekend, to assist CURE in improving scholars' academic achievement, using materials and training aligned with small group instructional objectives, based on the needs to the students. * Partners with CURE stakeholders to develop a supportive and welcoming program culture and fosters trusting relationships based on community demographics. /Field Operations Support/ * Assist in the development and implementation of recruiting plan for program participants, members, and volunteers. Develop and facilitate workshops, meetings or conferences; coordinate logistics, scheduling, and participant communications. * Assist in evaluating program effectiveness to develop improved methods; devise evaluation methodology and implements; analyze results and recommend and/or take appropriate action. Has the authority to formulate, affect, interpret, or implement policies or procedures to ensure effective operation of the program. * Interact and maintain liaison with students, faculty, staff and outside/community agencies in facilitating program objectives. Serve as a primary contact and thinks critically about all aspects of the program to resolve questions and make decisions related to the program. * Prepare or assist in preparation of funding grant proposal and/or funding continuation from outside sponsors for program. * Perform other administrative duties having a significant impact on the overall goals of program. *Education:*Bachelor's degree. *Experience:*Two (2) years of administrative or program coordination experience. *Other:*Related experience to program may be substituted for education. Ability to prepare financial statements and budgets. *Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities* Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Accountability, Civility, Collaboration, Diversity, Excellence, Leadership, and Knowledge. *Hiring Range:*$54,000 - $67,000, commensurate with education and experience. UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. For assistance related to employment, please contact the Talent Recruitment department at HRJobs@umaryland.edu. If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit aUMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contact HRDiversity@umaryland.edu. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Read theUMB Notice of Non-Discriminationfor more information. **Job:** **Reg or CII Exempt Staff* **Organization:** **School of Medicine - Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center* **Title:** *CURE Program Specialist* **Location:** *null* **Requisition ID:** *240001H0*
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