Coordinator 1 - Credit Recovery

Date: Jun 20, 2025

Location: Houston, Texas (US-TX), US, 77092

Company: Houston Independent School District

Location: Hattie Mae White 

Department: Credit Recovery 

Area:Northwest 

Contract Months:12 

Salary Range: $75,000.00  $95,000.00 

Academic Year: 25-26 

JOB SUMMARY

This Postsecondary Programming Coordinator 1 plays a vital role in supporting the efficient operation of the District's Grad Lab and Credit Recovery programming. The role involves coordinating administrative tasks, facilitating communication, maintaining records, and providing assistance to team members and stakeholders. The Coordinator 1 contributes to the overall effectiveness of these programs by ensuring smooth coordination and execution of related activities.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Collaborate with team members to plan and organize meetings, workshops, and events, including scheduling, logistics, and materials preparation

2. Assist with all activities of the senior leadership team and the (department), including planning, coordinating, facilitating, and managing follow-ups from meetings.

3. Supports project management and progress monitoring activities, implementing district and procedures for project management and progress monitoring.
 

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED

4. Regularly engages customers, clients, and end users, including through frequent school visits, to gather personal feedback on the impact of activities and needs.

5. Maintain and update departmental records, databases, and filing systems, ensuring confidentiality and data integrity.

6. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree *Applicants who do not meet these education qualifications may be considered if they have a unique combination of education and work experiences that indicate potential for success in this role.

WORK EXPERIENCE

At least 3 years working in the district/central office of a large urban school district

 

*Applicants who do not meet these work experience qualifications may be considered if they have a unique combination of education and work experiences that indicate potential for success in this role.

SKILL AND/OR REQUIRED LICENSING/CERTIFICATION

Microsoft Office

LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES

Work Leadership. Regularly provides project management or team leadership to a group of two or more employees but does not have formal supervisory responsibility. Leading and directing is restricted to monitoring work and providing guidance on escalated issues. Most of work time is spent performing many of the same duties they are leading.

WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT

Work is substantially complex, varied and regularly requires the selection and application of technical and

detailed guidelines. Independent judgment is required to identify, select, and apply the most appropriate methods as well as interpret precedent. Position regularly makes recommendations to management on areas of significance to the department. Supervision received typically consists of providing direction on the morecomplex projects and new job duties and  priorities.

BUDGET AUTHORITY

Compiles and organizes data and figures

PROBLEM SOLVING

Decisions are made on both routine and non-routine matters with some latitude but are still subject to approval. Job is occasionally expected to recommend new solutions to problems and improve existing methods or generate new ideas.

IMPACT OF DECISIONS

Decisions have considerable impact to multiple divisions or the organization causing risks or improvements to relationships, significant efficiencies, or delays in operations, and/or significant financial gains or expenses. Errors are serious and difficult to discover, normally involve decisions not subject to detailed review and will result in excessive costs and/or significant project delays.

COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS

Collaborate and solve problems – works with others to resolve problems, clarify or interpret complex information/policies, and provide initial screening/negotiations without approval authority. Interactions are typically with customers, senior level professional staff, and managers.

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS

Leads others in the resolution of highly sensitive and confidential issues on behalf of the department. Acts as a trusted advisor and becomes involved in the customer's decision-making process including presenting alternatives and information and applying persuasion and negotiation skills in the resolution of problems. Monitors customer service standards.

WORKING/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any hazardous or unpleasant elements.

Ability to carry and/or lift less than 45 pounds.

 

Houston Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer. 


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