Education Pathways & Outreach Specialist

Georgia State University; Clarkston (GA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Mentorship

Job summary

Perimeter College at Georgia State University seeks an Educational Program Specialist to provide academic, career, and educational advising to adult learners at the Clarkston Campus. The role emphasizes assisting participants with admissions, financial aid, career pathways, and reentry support, while maintaining compliant records for grant reporting.

Responsibilities include coordinating eligibility verification with leadership, building community outreach to recruit participants, and guiding

Qualifications

• Provides academic, career, and educational advising to adult participants.
• Maintains participant records and ensures compliance with grant requirements.
• Develops outreach with community organizations to increase program awareness.
• Coordinates tutoring referrals and academic support services.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive academic, career, and educational advising to approximately 410 of the 1160 adult participants annually.
• Coordinate eligibility determination and ensure accurate documentation of services and outcomes.
• Develop and conduct outreach with community organizations and partners surrounding Perimeter College campuses.
• Assist participants in identifying and accessing tutoring and academic support services.

Skills

Academic advising

Outreach coordination

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Perimeter College at Georgia State University seeks an Educational Program Specialist to provide academic, career, and educational advising to adult learners at the Clarkston Campus. The role emphasizes assisting participants with admissions, financial aid, career pathways, and reentry support, while maintaining compliant records for grant reporting.

Responsibilities include coordinating eligibility verification with leadership, building community outreach to recruit participants, and guiding