Campus- Program Manager - Pickle ES - Austin ISD

Campus-Based Program Manager

Pickle Elementary School - Austin ISD

Are you passionate about working for an organization that serves to empower and uplift students through the education system by removing barriers and helping students realize their fullest potential? Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. We achieve our mission by hiring bright, creative, and innovative team members who demonstrate a passion for what they do.

If this is you, are you All In For Kids?

CIS of Central Texas is currently seeking a full-time Program Manager to lead CIS services in Pickle Elementary School in Austin, TX
. As the site-based leader, the Program Manager regularly interfaces with school administrators and personnel and is responsible for integrating CIS programming with school-wide activities to empower young people to set and meet goals, provide parent engagement, and support, and help every student meet their full potential.

Rooted in community for over 40 years, Communities In Schools of Central Texas is a sophisticated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Austin, Texas.
Communities In Schools (CIS) is a national organization that ensures every student has what they need to realize their full potential in school and beyond.

First and foremost, we are looking for amazing people who have diverse backgrounds and experiences, are inspired by our mission, and are highly motivated to change children's lives through education. You will be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, and the people around you to the next level.

The starting salary for this position is $3,750/mo.

Some of our benefits & perks:

• Generous paid time off: 4+ weeks of holidays, 3 weeks of summer break, 2 weeks of vacation time, personal days and sick days
• Financial stipends for qualified staff:
  • Spanish proficiency
  • Active Texas Mental Health License (LMSW, LCSW, LMFT‑A, LPC, or LPC‑A)
  • Supervisory roles
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
  : 100% employer-paid employee medical plan available, plus family subsidies, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Professional growth: Ongoing development opportunities
• Community-centered culture focused on impact, growth, and connection

• Elementary School-level experience
• English/Spanish language proficiency - highly preferred
• Experience with crisis intervention, assessments, referrals, individual and group counseling supportive guidance
• Experience managing individuals or teams
• Case Management experience preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, human services, or related field or the equivalent of relevant experience and training.
• Experience providing individual supportive guidance and case management services
• Experience with group facilitation
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive and productive relationships to effectively collaborate with CIS staff, school personnel and community partners
• Demonstrated cultural competence when engaging diverse audiences, including students and families, team members, school personnel, volunteers, and community partners
• Highly self-motivated and able to work both autonomously and collaboratively
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities in a dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on strength-based leadership
• Experience working with parents/guardians and families
• Experience collaborating with community agencies
• Current CPR Certification, preferred
• Access to reliable transportation

• Program Administration
  • Program Design and Support
    :
    You will conduct needs assessments and use these to inform program design and to help identify appropriate resources
  • Campus Management
    :
    You will maintain positive relationships with campus personnel, market the program appropriately and establish the student referral processes
  • Data Management and Program Evaluation
    :
    You will implement effective data management systems which will be used for evaluating program effectiveness and implementing efficient administrative systems on…