Education Specialist I–II | Student Support & Advising

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercer County Community College in Trenton, NJ is hiring a seasonal staff member for the James Kerney Campus to support academic advisement and student services.

You will facilitate group discussions, lecture, develop curriculum, maintain attendance, and coordinate advising across campuses to enrich the student experience.

The college offers strong commitment to diversity and opportunity, with benefits including tuition waivers for employees and family.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in related field.
• Two (2) years' of experience in student support or working with a youth program.
• Experience using MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating small group discussions, lecturing, demonstrating, and using audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations.
• Provide academic, social and recreational advisement to promote a more enriching academic experience.
• Prepares individual personal and academic objectives for assigned participants and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements.
• Develops curriculum and manages classroom activities.
• Assists students with computer-assisted instructions.
• Maintains attendance records.
• Other related duties such as advising student activities or organizations, academic advisement and counseling.
• Please note that assigned tasks and responsibilities span both campuses for all MCCC positions.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication

Adaptability

Decision making

Customer service

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Mercer County Community College in Trenton, NJ is hiring a seasonal staff member for the James Kerney Campus to support academic advisement and student services.

You will facilitate group discussions, lecture, develop curriculum, maintain attendance, and coordinate advising across campuses to enrich the student experience.

The college offers strong commitment to diversity and opportunity, with benefits including tuition waivers for employees and family.