Educational Advisor for Upward Bound II
Educational Advisor for Upward Bound II
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Job Description
The Educational Advisor for Upward Bound 2 is responsible for overall development coordination and implementation of the TRIO Upward Bound Program and for providing outreach and case management services to students individual advising sessions workshops and other project activities.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Responsible for the selection and delivery of services to eligible participants from the target secondary schools. Working closely with parents target school officials and community leaders to decrease the high school dropout rate and increase the postsecondary enrollment and retention rate of students in the target area. Provide outreach and case management services such as dropout prevention and college career and financial aid information services to students at target schools. Provide direct services such as career exploration study skills improvement and selfesteem building conduct gradeappropriate workshops and activities involving college career and FA information PSAT SAT TSI ACT test preparation scholarship information technical assistance with college admissions and FA applications and college field trips. Responsible for the collection establishment maintenance and data entry of all assigned student records and required forms. Assist the Director with submission of documentation to governmental agencies as well as grant proposals. May use UTA owned vehicle. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Education Social Work or Communications. Three 3 years of experience working for a dropout prevention and/or postsecondary opportunity program or equivalent relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience providing direct case management services to secondary school students. Experience working for a Federal TRIO program (UB UBMS ETS or other dropout prevention and postsecondary opportunity program. Experience working with nonprofit community agencies and organizations in the areas of outreach dropout prevention and postsecondary opportunity programs. Experience working with high school students and parents. Experience providing outreach and academic advising services to disadvantaged secondary school students with college career and financial aid information. Experience coordinating and conducting student and parent presentations workshops and other individual/group activities for lowincome and disadvantaged firstgeneration college students.
Work Schedule
MondayFriday; 8:00am5:00pm.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
