What are the responsibilities and job description for the STEM Coordinator position at Urban League of Broward County, Inc?
The Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and monitoring the STEM Ready Program, serving middle school and early high school youth. The Coordinator oversees program operations, partnerships, logistics, curriculum implementation, and grant compliance while also providing case management and academic support services to participants and alumni. The Coordinator should have job related experience which includes program planning, case management, and individual and group counseling.
The STEM Ready Program is designed to increase the interest of 6th-8th graders in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) for possible career selection. STEM Ready utilizes the National Urban League Project Ready STEM Curriculum and FPL/NextEra curriculum, both designed to engage youth in experiential learning and strengthen academic performance in school. The STEM Ready program works with alumni of the program providing academic counseling, guidance, and encouraging their STEM career pursuit.