What are the responsibilities and job description for the Two (2) GEAR UP Local Coordinators position at West Virginia Department of Education?
JobID: 65207
Position Type:
Contract/Hourly Employment/Extracurricular Assignment - Professional Personnel
Contract/Hourly Employment/Extracurricular Assignment - Professional Personnel
Date Posted:
6/2/2026
6/2/2026
Location:
Westside High School
Westside High School
Date Available:
2026-2027
2026-2027
Closing Date:
06/08/2026
06/08/2026
County:
Wyoming County Schools
Wyoming County Schools
This is a repost of position that originally came down on May 29, 2026. Due to a technical error, this position was not properly displayed on the Wyoming County Board of Education website. We apologize for any inconvenience and are reposting to ensure all interested applicants have access to the vacancy announcements.
Description:
GEAR UP Local Coordinators
Salary: Site Coordinators will receive $800 per month compensation for work completed
Effective Dates: July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027
Funding: GEAR UP Partnership Grant
Job Summary:
1. Coordinate GEAR UP activities throughout the 2026-27 school year. Duties include arrangement and facilitation of college and career visits, guest speakers, parent education events, community education events, and school-wide collaboration to encourage post-secondary success for students. Site Coordinators must log 30 hours of work beyond their normal job duties.
GEAR UP Local Coordinators
Salary: Site Coordinators will receive $800 per month compensation for work completed
Effective Dates: July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027
Funding: GEAR UP Partnership Grant
Job Summary:
1. Coordinate GEAR UP activities throughout the 2026-27 school year. Duties include arrangement and facilitation of college and career visits, guest speakers, parent education events, community education events, and school-wide collaboration to encourage post-secondary success for students. Site Coordinators must log 30 hours of work beyond their normal job duties.
Qualifications:
1. Must have a current West Virginia certificate in school counseling. (Other certificates may be considered, if needed)
2. Should work in the same building
3. Experience as a GEAR UP Site Coordinator preferred
4. Experience with work plans and Budget management preferred
Working Conditions:
Application Procedure:
Apply online
Selection Procedure:
Per WV Code
Salary : $800