Academic Pathway Advisor: Empower First-Gen Students

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive insurance options

Employee scholarship programs

University retirement plan

Workplace culture that respects your时间

Job summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking an Academic Pathway Advisor in Grand Island to recruit, advise, and support first-generation and low-income students. The role involves monitoring student success, building relationships with counselors and families in the Grand Island/Winnebago area, and hosting workshops with opportunities for tutoring and enrichment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in education or related field, 2 years of relevant experience, and strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field.
• Two years of experience in an academic and/or social setting with low-income students.
• Demonstrated experience designing curriculum and/or workshops for students.
• Ability to develop educational programming related to career exploration, financial literacy, and post-secondary preparation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet the University driver eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, advise, and support students in the program and monitor their success.
• Build relationships with school counselors, families and community partners within the Grand Island/Winnebago service area
• Host interactive workshops, provide one-on-one advising, tutoring, and facilitate enrichment programs.
• Assist in the planning and execution of the summer program.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Curriculum/workshop design

Educational programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft 365

Google Workspace

Job description

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking an Academic Pathway Advisor in Grand Island to recruit, advise, and support first-generation and low-income students. The role involves monitoring student success, building relationships with counselors and families in the Grand Island/Winnebago area, and hosting workshops with opportunities for tutoring and enrichment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in education or related field, 2 years of relevant experience, and strong communication