Asuza Pacific University

Director - TRIO Programs

Asuza Pacific University
Azusa, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Asuza Pacific University, where we are committed to developing leaders who are prepared to make a difference in the world. We are currently seeking a dynamic and innovative leader to join our team as the Director of TRIO Programs. As the Director, you will have the unique opportunity to spearhead our efforts in providing comprehensive support to first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students in their pursuit of higher education. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual who shares our mission and is ready to make a positive impact on our students' lives. If you have a strong background in program management, experience working with diverse student populations, and a heart for serving others, we invite you to apply for this exciting role.

  1. Oversee and manage all aspects of the TRIO Programs at Asuza Pacific University.
  2. Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure the success and growth of the program.
  3. Coordinate and collaborate with other departments and organizations to provide comprehensive support for first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students.
  4. Recruit, hire, train, and supervise program staff and student workers.
  5. Create and maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment for all TRIO students.
  6. Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.
  7. Develop and manage program budget and resources.
  8. Serve as a mentor and advocate for TRIO students, providing guidance and support in their academic and personal development.
  9. Plan and oversee various events and workshops to promote student success and foster a sense of community among TRIO students.
  10. Serve as a liaison between the university and external organizations to secure funding and resources for the program.
  11. Stay current on best practices and trends in supporting first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students in higher education.
  12. Collaborate with university administration to ensure compliance with all program regulations and guidelines.
  13. Develop and maintain relationships with alumni and partners to provide opportunities for TRIO students.
  14. Maintain accurate program records and prepare reports as needed.
  15. Act as a positive representative of Asuza Pacific University and the TRIO Programs in all interactions with students, staff, and external stakeholders.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Azusa, CA, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Advanced Degree: A Director Of Trio Programs At Asuza Pacific University Should Possess A Minimum Of A Master's Degree In Education, Counseling, Or A Related Field. A Doctoral Degree Is Preferred.

  • Experience In Student Services: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Providing Student Support Services, Preferably In A Trio Or Related Program. This Experience Should Include Program Development, Budget Management, And Supervisory Experience.

  • Knowledge Of Trio Programs: Asuza Pacific University Seeks A Director With A Deep Understanding Of The Trio Programs And Their Mission To Assist First-Generation, Low-Income, And Disabled Students In Pursuing Post-Secondary Education.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: The Director Of Trio Programs Must Be An Effective Leader With The Ability To Motivate And Guide A Team. They Should Have Experience In Staff Supervision, Program Evaluation, And Strategic Planning.

  • Interpersonal And Communication Skills: The Director Will Interact With A Diverse Group Of Students, Faculty, And Staff. Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills Are Essential For Building Relationships And Partnerships With Various Stakeholders. Additionally, The Director Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate The Goals And Accomplishments Of The Trio Programs To Internal And External Audiences.

Required Skills

  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Event Planning

  • Team Building

  • Grant writing

  • Program development

  • diversity and inclusion

  • Student Advising

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director - TRIO Programs in Azusa, CA, USA is $90,000 - $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific organization, level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Asuza Pacific University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 22nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Asuza Pacific University

Azusa Pacific University’s Orange County Regional Campus, located in Orange, combines a quality APU education with local convenience. Offering bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, teaching credentials, and a certificate program, the regional campus focuses on programs that are tailored to the needs of the adult learner. If you are seeking an Orange County university with a personal touch, consider the Orange County home of APU.

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