College Access Advisor - High School Outreach

JCYC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision

Paid vacation and holidays

403(b) retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

JCYC in San Francisco is seeking a High School Educational Advisor to recruit, identify, and counsel participants at Philip and Sala Burton Academic High School in the SF Unified School District. The role emphasizes college access and supportive guidance for youth.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree and experience with youth, strong organization and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom, and Google Apps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required and some experience working with youth.
• Strong organizational and follow-through skills with attention to detail.
• Experience with conducting presentations and activity planning.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy with MS Word and Excel; knowledge of PowerPoint, Zoom and Google Apps.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, identify, and select participants according to eligibility guidelines.
• Provide college and career counseling to individuals and groups.
• Coordinate local and long-distance field trips; organize overnight trips as needed.
• Assist participants with re-enrollment processes and referrals to social services.
• Present financial aid and college information when requested.
• Actively recruit students and participate in JCYC program events.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Organization

MS Word & Excel

PowerPoint/Zoom/Google Apps

Bilingual

Experience with youth

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Experience with youth

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Zoom

Google Applications

Job description

JCYC in San Francisco is seeking a High School Educational Advisor to recruit, identify, and counsel participants at Philip and Sala Burton Academic High School in the SF Unified School District. The role emphasizes college access and supportive guidance for youth.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree and experience with youth, strong organization and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom, and Google Apps.