Interim - Russell SUN Site Manager

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POSITION:
Interim - Russell SUN Site Manager

JOB CLASS/GRADE:
Coordinator 2/ Grade 6

WAGE:
Starting at $56,687 per year based on experience

FLSA; EEO; WC:
Non-Exempt;
Professional; 8864

LOCATIONS:
Russell Elementary School, 2700 NE 127th Ave, Portland, OR 97230

FTE; FT/PT; STATUS: 1.0 FTE;
Full-Time with Benefits;
Regular

Interim position through August 31, 2026

Office setting

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: (1)

PROGRAM(S):
Schools Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Community Schools

SECTOR:
School Based (SUN)

REQUIREMENTS:
Must pass ODE/school district background check. Proficiency in English required with a second Language preferred in Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese), Spanish, Vietnamese, Chuukese, Ukrainian, Somali, or other languages commonly spoken by the families enrolled at Russell Elementary.

This job announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

SUN Community Schools is a Multnomah County initiative that aligns community partners and resources to help reduce barriers that keep students from being successful in school and in life. Within each SUN Community School, the collective efforts of the school community, youth, parents, local businesses, faith communities, libraries, school districts and community organizations create a network to offer programs and activities to uplift students’ academic engagement and social‑emotional development, meaningful family engagement, and resource navigation to access available community resources.

The Interim SUN Site Manager will mobilize and strategically organize community resources to provide:

• Academic support activities (after school hours and summer programming)
• Social‑emotional development activities for youth
• Enrichment and recreation activities for youth, adults, and families
• Resource navigation to access school/community resources like food pantries and health clinics.
• Family involvement and community events
• Volunteer opportunities

The work of the Interim SUN Site Manager as well as activities to be implemented are performed at Russell Elementary School in the Parkrose School District. This position is the operational lead within the SUN Community School set up and will involve program budgeting, community outreach, program development and implementation, coordinate partner services, and providing direct supervision to staff and volunteers who form the Russell SUN Team.

This position is responsible for executing all contracted program deliverables. The Interim SUN Site Manager will also support other programs or services integrated within their respective SUN Community School, including Early Kindergarten Transition (EKT). This position is responsible for ensuring that all program correspondence and reports for Multnomah County SUN Service System as well as other SUN associated programs are completed and submitted in a timely manner.

Russell SUN CS is funded through Multnomah County, and as such, the Interim SUN Site Manager is expected to perform and fulfill work outputs that meet contractual expectations of Multnomah County related to programming requirements, data tracking and reporting.

As the lead agency, IRCO highlights and brings a unique approach to serving the school community: