PT Counselor BEDC

Midland; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission for employees

Medical, prescription, dental, and ves

Retirement savings programs

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Midland College in Midland, TX is seeking a PT Counselor for the Cogdell Learning Center to educate community members on credit scores, home buying, and small business development through counseling and workshops. The role may travel to various Midland locations and includes evening sessions.

Responsibilities include teaching Home Buyer Education in English and Spanish, maintaining confidential records, assisting with center reports, and occasional outreach with community partners.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Bilingual English – Spanish required.
• Excellent communication skills essential.
• Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and be insurable.

Responsibilities

• Provide education and guidance on starting or expanding a small business, small business accounting, personal credit, home buying, and financial literacy.
• Teach the Home Buyer Education course in both English and Spanish.
• Facilitate, coordinate, and conduct related workshops in English and Spanish.
• Maintain confidential client business and financial records.
• Attend out-of-town training and travel to Midland locations as needed.

Skills

Bilingual English – Spanish

Communication skills

Driver's license

Customer service

Education

Associate degree or equivalent work experience

Bachelor degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

PT Counselor BEDC# PT Counselor BEDCCogdell Learning Center - Midland, TX 79701## OverviewSalary Range$24.00 - $26.25 HourlyPosition TypePart Time## Description**PT Counselor BEDC**Midland College | Midland, Texas**JOB SUMMARY**This position will educate individuals about credit scores, the home-buying process, and the small business development process via counseling services and presenting related workshops. The individual in this position will office at the Cogdell Learning Center, but will be expected to travel to various locations in Midland as needed.ABOUT MIDLAND COLLEGEAt Midland College, we believe education transforms lives, strengthens communities, and creates opportunity for future generations. As a driving force for workforce development and economic growth in the Permian Basin, we serve dual-credit students, first-time-in-college learners, adult students, and working professionals. Through strong partnerships with K-12 schools, universities, business and industry, and community organizations, we make education accessible, prepare students for meaningful careers, and help shape the future of our region.Midland College is a dynamic institution experiencing rapid enrollment growth and institutional growth. We are continually evaluating how we work, challenging ourselves to improve, and embracing innovation to serve our students and community better.Three Core Values define our culture:**YES** – We embrace challenges with curiosity, optimism, and a solutions-oriented mindset.**STUDENTS** – Student success is at the center of every decision we make.**ACT** – We take ownership, move with purpose, and deliver meaningful results.We seek individuals who are adaptable, resilient, and energized by change. Our employees ask thoughtful questions, challenge the status quo, solve problems collaboratively, and continuously look for better ways to serve students. We work hard, think strategically, and hold ourselves accountable. We also believe great teams support one another, celebrate successes, and bring positivity, perspective, and a sense of humor to the workplace.What You Can Expect at Midland College:* A leadership team committed to action, collaboration, and continuous improvement.* A Board of Trustees that values stewardship, innovation, and long-term vision.* A community that believes deeply in the power of education to create opportunities.* Meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, every single day.If you're passionate about making a difference, excited by growth and innovation, and ready to help students succeed while strengthening the Permian Basin, we invite you to join our team.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*** Provide education and guidance to community members on the following topics: starting or expanding a small business, small business accounting, personal credit, home buying, and financial literacy* Teach the Home Buyer Education course in both English and Spanish* Facilitate, coordinate, and conduct related workshops in English and Spanish* Maintain confidential client business and financial records* Assist with the development of Business and Economic Development Center reports* Prepare weekly reports* Use database software to enter services and extract service data* Provide counseling services one evening a week* Support the Mexican Consulate on various weekends throughout the year* Attend out-of-town training when necessary* Other duties as assigned## Qualifications**Required Qualifications:*** Associate degree or equivalent work experience* Computer literacy to include proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite* Bilingual English – Spanish* Excellent communication skills* Must possess a valid Texas Driver's license, good driving record, and be insurable on Midland College's insurance policy**Preferred Qualifications:*** Bachelor degree* Small business experience* Business plan development experience* Experience in housing and credit counseling**WORK ENVIRONMENT*** Typical office* Business Hours* M-Th 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. F 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.* summer M-Th 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 pm* Periodic evening and weekend hours during peak periods (e.g., open enrollment, payroll)* Occasional travel (less than 10%)**Physical Demands:*** Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time* Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time* The person in this position needs to occasionally move or drive to other locations on and off campus* This position may require occasional travel for training, meetings, and events both in and out of town* Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation* Use of manual dexterity* The person in this position frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information* Frequently moves boxes or equipment weighing up to 25 pounds* Duties indoors and some outdoors* Ability to work extended hours and attend Midland College or community events**Salary Range: $24.00 - $26.25 per hour****BENEFITS:**Midland College faculty and staff enjoy a comprehensive choice of insurance plans\\* and retirement savings programs.* medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans, FSA* retirement savings programs* tuition remission for employees* generous paid time off including winter breakTo learn more go to: Midland College Benefits \\*eligibility may vary based on job classification**SECURITY SENSITIVITY**All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation.**Special Instructions to Applicants**All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online: Completed online application, CV/resume, and transcripts (if applicable). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted with the application. NOTE: Official transcripts sent directly from the institution(s) attended to Midland College Human Resources are required within 30 days of hire (if applicable). If a specified closing date is not listed on the posting, there is a required minimum posting period of five business days.