College Access Advisor — Lewiston/Auburn (Travel Required)

University of Maine

Lewiston (ME)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 47,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The University of Maine seeks an MEOC Advisor to recruit in the Lewiston/Auburn area and enroll MEOC participants. The role provides academic, career, and educational advising, supporting students from high school through postsecondary enrollment, with services offered in person and virtually to individuals and groups.

The position is based in Lewiston and Auburn, requires regular regional travel, and is not fully remote.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in counseling, education, social work, or related field.
Two years of experience relating to and working with disadvantaged youth or adults, schools, or community agencies, or equivalent.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills.
Ability to travel extensively within the project service area normally requires a driver’s license.
Ability to work independently of direct supervision and manage multiple deadlines and agencies.

Responsibilities

Recruit in the Lewiston/Auburn area to enroll MEOC participants.
Provide academic, career, educational advising and support through high school graduation and postsecondary enrollment.
Assist with financial aid and scholarship applications and provide in-person and virtual services to individuals and groups.