Part-Time TRIO ETS Educational Outreach Specialist

Joliet Junior College; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Joliet Junior College is hiring a Specialist II, Educational Outreach for a part-time, grant-funded position within the TRIO Educational Talent Search program. This vital role involves identifying eligible participants, providing academic counseling, and facilitating workshops aimed at enhancing students' educational journeys.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and experience working with middle and high school students. Strong presentation and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with relevant coursework.
• One year of experience in student services with disadvantaged students.
• Experience in designing and presenting educational programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with selection and placement of Talent Search participants.
• Provide academic and financial literacy advisement.
• Organize logistics for college tours and cultural events.

Skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal communication

Cultural competence

Emotional intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Sociology, or related field

Master's Degree in Education or related field (preferred)

Job description

Joliet Junior College is hiring a Specialist II, Educational Outreach for a part-time, grant-funded position within the TRIO Educational Talent Search program. This vital role involves identifying eligible participants, providing academic counseling, and facilitating workshops aimed at enhancing students' educational journeys.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and experience working with middle and high school students. Strong presentation and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this position.