College Access & Student Success Coordinator

University of New Hampshire

Durham (NH)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 74,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH is seeking a TRIO Educational Talent Search Advisor/Coordinator to provide comprehensive support services to middle and high school students across partner schools, including Dover, Somersworth, Spaulding, and additional middle schools.

You will deliver targeted academic, career, and financial literacy guidance to empower students toward graduation and college enrollment.

Qualifications

Masters degree (preferably in Education, Counseling or Human Services) with two years experience OR a Bachelor's degree with four years of related experience.
Experience using a variety of computer applications.
Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Recruit, select and provide services to 265 middle school and high school students in target area.
Provide educational, career, college, financial literacy and financial aid information.
Provide academic support and advising, individually and in groups.
Resolve problems of program participants using appropriate advocacy and assistance.
Collect data for program and USDE reports. maintain necessary records and files on program participants.
Work with school personnel and other professional organizations to increase knowledge and continually update and improve the quality of services to participants.
Attend seminars, staff meetings and workshops.
Plan, organize and implement college visits, job site tours and other experiences for program participants.
Establish contact with parents via workshops, meetings, email and telephone as needed.
Complete additional administrative tasks as needed.