Milwaukee Precollege Advisor: Shape College Readiness & Access

University of Wisconsin; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Precollege Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence (PEOPLE) Milwaukee unit at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking a Milwaukee Precollege Advisor. The role handles advising, program delivery, and serves as the local site administrator for Academic Centers for Enrichment within Milwaukee Public Schools, building strong partnerships with the community.

Reporting to the Milwaukee Precollege Program Manager, you will coordinate curriculum, events, and resources, support

Qualifications

• At least one year of work experience advising and supporting students in their educational goals.
• At least one year of work experience with a college access program and/or precollege students that provide tutoring and/or other college readiness services.
• Some supervisory/professional leadership experience.
• Must be able to work some evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Leads the implementation of program policies and procedures through oversight of day-to-day activities for program staff and student and community volunteers.
• Develops and evaluates curriculum and programs and provides recommendations for improvement.
• Exercises supervisory authority, including hiring, training, managing conduct and performance, and approving hours worked.
• Identifies, promotes, and maintains external partnerships to support the pre-college program.
• Serves as a main point of contact to students and provides information about educational options and academic requirements.
• Schedules, secures, and communicates logistics and resources in support of a pre-college program.
• Provides support in identifying appropriate fields of study, career options, or programs and refers students to appropriate resources.
• May assist with monitoring of pre-college program budget spending.
• Researches, develops, and facilitates pre-college program content and materials.
• Delivers pre-college program content and materials to community members

Skills

Advising

Supervisory experience

Community partnerships

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

The Precollege Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence (PEOPLE) Milwaukee unit at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking a Milwaukee Precollege Advisor. The role handles advising, program delivery, and serves as the local site administrator for Academic Centers for Enrichment within Milwaukee Public Schools, building strong partnerships with the community.

Reporting to the Milwaukee Precollege Program Manager, you will coordinate curriculum, events, and resources, support