GRANT-FUNDED ORIENTATION COORDINATOR - GED POOL

Del Mar College; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Grant-Funded Orientation Coordinator for the GED pool. The role serves as the first contact for adult education students, conducts presentations, explains program services, and assists with intake and enrollment processes.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate Degree and six months of related experience, with strong customer service, public speaking, and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; transcripts with conferred/award date may be requested.
• Six months related experience.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to lead presentations.
• Proficiency with computers and attention to detail.
• Bilingual and public speaking skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly orientations for the GED pool, using presentations and required forms.
• Contact students after orientation to verify documents and enrollment.
• Outreach to direct potential students to available orientations.
• Complete administrative tasks, including sign-in sheets and attendance tracking.

Skills

Customer service

Public speaking

Lead presentations

Computer proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

GRANT-FUNDED ORIENTATION COORDINATOR - GED POOL

This is a grant funded position. Continuation of this grant funded position is contingent upon the continued availability of grant funds. There is no right or expectancy of continued employment beyond the terms of the employment agreement.

Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number PT2942

Job Title

Job Title GRANT-FUNDED ORIENTATION COORDINATOR - GED POOL

Department

Department Adult Education

Position Type

Position Type Non-Exempt

Employment Status

Employment Status Part-Time

Salary $18.00 / Hourly

Open Date

Open Date 11/14/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled No

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The orientation coordinator serves as the students’ initial contact with the Adult Education – high school equivalency prep program. Responsible for conducting presentations, explaining and clarifying program services, requirements, and intake forms. The Coordinator will be responsible for following up with students to ensure completion of all intake forms, ensure attendance for testing, and confirm registration into a course. Will also assist with administrative tasks such as closing out student orientation grades in Colleague and following up with inquiries for new students.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate Degree
Six (6) months related experience.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Strong Customer Service Skills
Ability to lead presentations and speak with groups
Proficient with computers
Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual.
Skilled or trained in public speaking or relations.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws requiring verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel, extend, or otherwise modify recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Del Mar College supports veteran employment and provides consideration to qualified veterans consistent with Texas law. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Our Culture

Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College’s Strategic Plan 2024–2029, Guiding Star III : Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College’s ability to serve its students and community.

Job Duties

Job Duty

Conduct weekly orientations for Adult Education high school equivalency prep grant program, using existing presentation and required forms. Addresses student questions during orientation, providing follow up information as needed.

Job Duty

Contact students after orientation to ensure that all participants provide required documentation, complete tests, and successfully enroll in and attend courses.

Job Duty

Outreach, promote and communicate with potential students to direct them to available orientations.

Job Duty

Complete administrative tasks pertaining to the documentation of orientations, including maintaining and turning in sign in sheets, logging orientation attendance, and reviewing all student documents for accuracy and completion.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * This is a grant-funded position. Continued employment is contingent upon continued funding. Do you remain interested in the position?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have an Associate's degree?
  • Yes, I have an Associate's degree or higher. (Submission of transcript(s) with conferred/award date is required)
  • No, I do not have the required education.
• * Do you have six (6) months related experience?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Resume
• Letter of Interest
• Transcripts

Optional Documents

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.