College Access Advisor for Youth & Families

Latin American Youth Center; Riverdale Park (MD); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Employer-paid life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Sick leave and wellness days

Parental leave

Telework 1–2 days/week

Zusammenfassung

Latin American Youth Center in Riverdale, MD seeks an Academic Advisor to support Next Generation Scholars with the Guaranteed Access Grant, FAFSA, financial aid, and college applications. You will lead life skills and readiness workshops for youth at local schools and coordinate with partners to provide resources.

The role involves case management, data entry, and ongoing outreach to ensure program goals are met with a strong commitment to youth development.

Qualifikationen

• Two‑Four+ years of youth development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience working with diverse populations.

Aufgaben

• Provide guidance to enrolled participants and families on the Guaranteed Access Grant, FAFSA, financial aid, and college applications.
• Deliver life skills, financial literacy, and college/career readiness workshops.
• Maintain attendance, grades, and test scores; refer to resources as needed.
• Conduct one‑on‑one check‑ins to support Academic & Personal goals and plans.
• Attend meetings with funders, school administration, and community partners.
• Document client interactions in ETO and related systems.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Multitasking

Cultural competency

Customer service

Vaccine requirement

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Latin American Youth Center in Riverdale, MD seeks an Academic Advisor to support Next Generation Scholars with the Guaranteed Access Grant, FAFSA, financial aid, and college applications. You will lead life skills and readiness workshops for youth at local schools and coordinate with partners to provide resources.

The role involves case management, data entry, and ongoing outreach to ensure program goals are met with a strong commitment to youth development.