College Success Advisor, CAMBA CollegeBound (CCB)
College Success Advisor, CAMBA CollegeBound (CCB)
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Who We Are:CAMBA is a community of staff volunteers clients donors neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development Family Support Job Training & Employment Support Services Health Housing and Legal Services. We reach more than 73000 individuals and families including almost 13000 serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are in living in poverty reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
CAMBA CollegeBound (CCB) is a dual-generation approach that provides guidance to middle and high school students and their parents on their journey to and through college. In group and one-to-one sessions CCB offers tailored support through each step of the college selection process including assistance with financial aid and scholarships all aspects of the college application college visits and tours and more.
Position: College Success Advisor
Reports To: CollegeBound Coordinator
Location: Brooklyn NY
What The College Success Advisor Does:
- Provide post-secondary pathways counseling and support to middle and high school students in CAMBAs Beacon and Cornerstone programs as well as in CAMBAs shelters and housing developments.
- Organize and facilitate college readiness workshops webinars and other events.
- Provide resources and counseling to parents on all areas of financial aid and how to support their children on their post-secondary journey.
- Must stay current on the latest trends and developments in education especially college admissions and financial aid.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
- Bachelors degree minimum; Masters degree preferred.
Other Requirements:
- Experience counseling students on post-secondary education options knowledge of U.S. education system especially New York City and State familiarity with financial aid and college application process.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of all college typesincluding CUNY SUNY HBCUs private schools and trade schools.
- Adept at social media namely Instagram and LinkedIn and Canva. (Preferred)
Compensation: $60000 annually
When salary ranges are listed the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and includes but is not limited to experience education budget and/or program size internal equity skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance dental insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer match paid time off (vacation personal and sick time) and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color people with disabilities and lesbian gay bisexual and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity gender expression national origin age disability socio-economic status marital or veteran status pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
