University Assisted Community Schools (UACS) Out-of-School Time (OST) & Adult Education Coordinator
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LocationNetter Center for Community Partnership
Also inPhiladelphia, PA
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 15, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live2d ago
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Supervise out-of-school time (OST)/afterschool, evening and summer enrichment programs, as well as academic program partnerships and activities
Plan, organize and supervise the program's part-time staff, university student workers and volunteers
Implement all required program reporting and compliance, including that of funders and the Netter Center
Work as part of a team with other Netter Center staff and school partners
Work closely with and facilitate connections to faculty partners
Work closely with supervisor and school building leadership to ensure programming addresses the academic needs of students
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
Posted Job Title
University Assisted Community Schools (UACS) Out-of-School Time (OST) & Adult Education Coordinator
Job Profile Title
Administrative Coordinator
Job Description Summary
The Netter Center’s UACS OST and Adult Education Coordinator will serve as the connector between the OST and Adult Education programs and the University. Specifically, the Coordinator will supervise out-of-school time (OST)/afterschool, evening and summer enrichment programs, as well as academic program partnerships and activities.
This is a Regular Part-Time Staff Position.
Job Description
Founded in 1992, the Barbara and Edward Netter Center for Community Partnerships is the University’s primary vehicle for advancing civic and community engagement at Penn. It brings together the resources and assets of both the University and the wider community to help solve universal problems such as poverty, health inequities, environmental sustainability, and inadequate, unequal education as they are manifested in the University’s local geographic area of West Philadelphia and Philadelphia at large. The Netter Center develops and helps implement democratic, mutually transformative, place-based partnerships between Penn and West Philadelphia that advance research, teaching, learning, practice, and service and improve the quality of life on campus and in the community. The Netter Center works with and serves as a model for other higher education institutions across the United States and around the world. The Netter Center’s university-assisted community schools (UACS) is a strategy to educate, engage, empower, and serve all members of the community in which the school is located and engage students (K-16+) in real world, community problem solving.
The UACS OST/afterschool programs offer academic, cultural and recreational programming to students Monday through Friday from the last bell (2:54pm) until 6:00pm through the academic year and from 8am – 4pm for 6 weeks each summer. The UACS Adult Education program is offered from 6-8PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Responsibilities:
Major components of the position include planning, organizing and supervising the program’s PT staff, university student workers and volunteers and supporting their delivery of effective instruction and programming. This position will also implement direct service related to program implementation. This position will implement all required program reporting and compliance, including that of funders and the Netter Center. Compliance activities include proper and complete student participant enrollment and student attendance documentation, among other tasks. This position works as part of a team with other Netter Center staff and school partners and will work closely with and facilitate connections to faculty partners. This position works closely with their supervisor and school building leadership to ensure programming addresses the academic needs of students.The position is supervised by the UACS High School Program Manager.