GEAR UP Site Coordinator – College Readiness (Lockhart)

Texas Association for College Admission Counseling; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (100% covered for full-time employees)

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

The Texas Association for College Admission Counseling seeks a Site Coordinator for the UT GEAR UP GUIDES 2025 program located in Lockhart, TX. This role involves mentoring and supporting GEAR UP students in their path to post-secondary education through academic enrichment and mentoring activities.

Successful candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills, work collaboratively with educators, and manage initiatives aimed at enhancing college awareness. A competitive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Ability to communicate with students, parents, and school staff.
• Experience in counseling or education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic enrichment and mentorship.
• Assist students with college admissions and financial aid.
• Organize group events to promote college awareness.

Skills

Student counseling

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, or related field

Job description

The Texas Association for College Admission Counseling seeks a Site Coordinator for the UT GEAR UP GUIDES 2025 program located in Lockhart, TX. This role involves mentoring and supporting GEAR UP students in their path to post-secondary education through academic enrichment and mentoring activities.

Successful candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills, work collaboratively with educators, and manage initiatives aimed at enhancing college awareness. A competitive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans is offered.