Program Coordinator II
Company: Rutgers University
Location: Newark
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Posting Summary Rutgers University- Newark (RU-N), an urban
public research university and anchor institution, located in
Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise is seeking a Program
Coordinator II. The Talent Search (TS) East Orange programs is a
federally grant-funded program that identifies and assists middle
and high school students who have the potential to succeed in
higher education. The programs seek a dynamic creative,
human-centered Program Coordinator (PC) to guide early college and
career readiness preparation and adaptive school-based and Saturday
programming for 6th-12th grade students. Key Program Coordinator II
responsibilities include and are not limited to: Coordinate TRIO
programs services; Oversee program documentation, service tracking
and data input; Coordinate program outreach, community engagement
and cross program collaborations; Assist the Program Manager with
the hire of part-time staff; Develop TRIO curriculum for Academic
year, Saturday and Summer courses while observing and evaluating
the performance of part-time staff; Work to enhance the student
experience by collaborating with community partners, school
districts, and other institutional stakeholders. This position is
contingent on the continuation of grant funding. Overview The
Center for PreCollege Programs administers precollege and pipeline
programs designed to educate, inspire, and prepare students for
success in secondary and post-secondary education while promoting a
college-going culture. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree
preferred in education, human/youth development, school counseling
or social work Two plus years of experience working for a
pre-college program with youth ages 12-18; Should have a clear
understanding of the unique life circumstances of first-generation,
low-income youth; Experience with student advising, tutoring,
mentoring and/or student support services preferred; Demonstrated
excellence maintaining student records and must have competence
using MS Office, Adobe & Canva; Requires excellent communication,
interpersonal, presentation, and organizational skills; Requires
ability to have a strong service orientation and interact
effectively with students, educators, staff, and parents.
Keywords: Rutgers University, Hicksville , Program Coordinator II, Administration, Clerical , Newark, New York
