FAFSA Peer Coach - 26/27 SY

Sunnyside Unified School District; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 900 - 1,100; Part time

Job summary

Sunnyside Unified School District seeks a FAFSA Peer Coach to support FAFSA awareness and completion at the high school level. Under the FAFSA Peer Coach Advisor, you will help create a college-going culture through school events and classroom presentations.

You will engage peers and parents, promote FAFSA completion, and contribute to a semester-long program. Completion milestones drive compensation and feedback to ABOR.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a 12th grade student at a participating HS for the full academic year.
• Demonstrate interest in going to college and actively engaged in FAFSA completion.
• Strong communication skills with a willingness to give presentations and speak to a wide range of students and parents about FAFSA.
• Willingness to commit to the entire year.

Responsibilities

• Attend FAFSA Peer Coach Training.
• Organize, promote and participate in FAFSA College Application campaign events at their school and/or district.
• Promote FAFSA completion and a college- going culture through presentations to students and via social media.
• Submit an end of year Program Survey to ABOR.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Willingness to commit to the entire yr

Education

12th grade student

Job description

DEFINITION: The FAFSA Peer Coach works under the direction of the FAFSA Peer Coach Advisor to bring FAFSA awareness and support to increase FAFSA completion and create a college-going community at the high school level.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

(As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class).

TASKS

The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

• Attend FAFSA Peer Coach Training
• Organize, promote and participate in FAFSA College Application campaign events at their school and/or district.
• Promote FAFSA completion and a college- going culture through presentations to students and via social media.
• Submit an end of year Program Survey to ABOR

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be enrolled as a 12th grade student at a participating HS for the full academic year.
• Demonstrate interest in going to college and actively engaged in FAFSA completion.
• Strong communication skills with a willingness to give presentations and speak to a wide range of students and parents about FAFSA.
• Willingness to commit to the entire year

Term of Employment: Project work/Not benefits eligible

PAYMENT

• Completion of Semester 1 milestones - $500
• Completion of Semester 2 milestones - $500

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

(SUSD Students only)