**Working Title: Summer EBT Program Coordinator - State Prog Admin Prin** **Job Class: State Program Administrator Principal** **Agency: Education Department** + **Job ID** : 83834 + **Location** : Minneapolis + **Telework Eligible** : Yes - Telework arrangements may be possible. You will discuss your preferences and requirements of the position and complete a telework agreement. Employees do need to reside in MN or a border state and may need to report to the office on a periodic basis. + **Full/Part Time** : Full-Time + **Regular/Temporary** : Unlimited + **Who May Apply** : Open to all qualified job seekers + **Date Posted** : 02/05/2025 + **Closing Date** : 02/26/2025 + **Bid Open** : 02/05/2025 + **Bid Close** : 02/12/2025 + **Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** : Education Department / MDE-Central Office-MAPE + **Division/Unit** : Education-St Paul / Special Projects & Initiatives + **Work Shift/Work Hours** : Day Shift + **Days of Work** : Monday - Friday + **Travel Required** : No + **Salary Range:** $31.92 - $47.05 / hourly; $66,648 - $98,240 / annually + **Classified Status** : Classified + **Bargaining Unit/Union** : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE + **FLSA Status** : Exempt - Administrative + Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes CURRENT permanent-classified MDE employees represented by MAPE who are eligible for interest bidding for the position should consult Article 16, Vacancies, Filling of Positions, Section 3, Job Posting and Interest Bidding, of their negotiated agreement. In order to be considered for the position as an interest bidder your application must be received by the "Closed for Bid" date listed above. **The work you'll do is more than just a job.** At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. As the Summer EBT Program Coordinator, you will play a key role in implementing the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (S-EBT) program within the Nutrition Program Services division of the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE). Your primary focus will be on technical assistance, training, and support for schools, districts, community-based organizations, and other stakeholders. Duties will include: + Creating and disseminating technical assistance and training resources to ensure efficient Summer EBT program operations, quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts. + Develop and conduct interactive Summer EBT program information and system trainings tailored for program sponsors such as schools and districts. + Serve as a liaison to the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF), Minnesota State IT Services (MNIT), School districts, parents, other stakeholders to ensure standards of practice are met for the Summer EBT program. + Compile, analyze and organize program data and other information resources for internal staff and external customers and Partners. + Coordinate and document Summer EBT administrative responsibilities and activities to maintain program standards. + Address external customer inquiries and provide guidance to call center/help desk staff on complex program-related issues. + Research program requirements, regulations, and national trends to inform policy and best practices. **Minimum Qualifications** **Please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicate the beginning and ending month and year for each job held. Only applicants whose resumes clearly demonstrate fulfillment of each of these minimum qualifications will be considered for this position.** 4 years of professional experience OR A bachelor's or master's degree and 3 years of professional experience Experience must include: + Planning and managing education, health or nutrition programs. + Working with data management, analysis and retention. + Developing and delivering virtual and in-person training for diverse audiences, ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. + Strong communication skills (oral and written), problem-solving abilities and the capability to work both independently and as part of a team. **Preferred Qualifications** + Knowledge and experience with the Summer EBT program + Experience working in or with schools and districts + Familiarity with USDA child nutrition programs. **Additional Requirements** A job offer will be contingent upon successfully passing a background check. The background check may consist of the following components: + SEMA4 Records Check (applies to current and former state employees only) + Employment Reference Check + Conflict of Interest Review The Minnesota Department of Education will not sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.