Bilingual TRIO Academic & College-Prep Advisor

Trinity University; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity University in San Antonio seeks a Staff member for Upward Bound to advise high school students on academics, college admissions, and career planning. You will develop college-prep curricula, maintain program records, and support service delivery with campus visits and field trips.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of teaching or advising experience, with fluency in Spanish preferred to engage Spanish-speaking families and students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work or related field from an accredited institution.
• Two years of experience in teaching or academic advising.
• Two years of experience delivering direct services to low-income, potential first-generation college students or students of color.

Responsibilities

• Advises high school participants regarding academic performance, career planning and college admissions.
• Develops curriculum for college preparation seminar courses in both academic year and summer component.
• Maintains documentation of program activities and compiles annual performance reports on program services.
• Assists in the implementation of program services, including cultural enrichment field trips and campus visits.
• Identifies, screens and recruits participants from target middle and high schools.
• Collaborates with target school administration through attendance at district meetings and individual consultation in regards to student academic performance.
• Provides feedback to the Director regarding student's needs and concerns.
• Lead outreach efforts to Spanish speaking families through the development and implementation of parent workshops and individual meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Presentation

Organization

Spanish fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Word

Google Suite

Blumen Software

Zoom

Job description

Trinity University in San Antonio seeks a Staff member for Upward Bound to advise high school students on academics, college admissions, and career planning. You will develop college-prep curricula, maintain program records, and support service delivery with campus visits and field trips.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of teaching or advising experience, with fluency in Spanish preferred to engage Spanish-speaking families and students.