College Access & Pathways Advisor

Texas A&M University; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University – San Antonio invites applications for a College Access Advisor (Harlandale). This in‑person role supports high school students in transitioning to postsecondary education, military service, or the workforce, with a focus on college and career advising, scholarships, and testing resources.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, a willingness to work 40 hours per week, and to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a related field.
• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software.
• Ability to learn technology software programs, Banner, Idealogic, etc.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with diverse populations.
• Skilled in presentation facilitation and public speaking.

Responsibilities

• Provides college admissions and financial‑aid advice to students or families seeking assistance.
• Encourages students to consider a broad range of college and career choices.
• Assists students develop a comprehensive college timeline and collects required documents.
• Interprets college correspondence including offers of admission and aid letters.
• Organizes events to encourage postsecondary education or workforce preparation.

Skills

Word processing

Canva

Public speaking

Multitasking

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in related field

Tools

Banner

Idealogic

Job description

Texas A&M University – San Antonio invites applications for a College Access Advisor (Harlandale). This in‑person role supports high school students in transitioning to postsecondary education, military service, or the workforce, with a focus on college and career advising, scholarships, and testing resources.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, a willingness to work 40 hours per week, and to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed.