Student Success Coach, GEAR UP Programs

Eastern New Mexico University; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell seeks a GEAR UP Advisor to provide academic and career guidance to students in partner schools. You will support grant objectives and collaborate with the GEAR UP team to ensure program success.

The role reports to the GEAR UP Director and Outreach Manager and involves mentoring, tutoring oversight, financial literacy support, data entry, and program activities. Bachelor’s degree required; bilingual preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience working with middle/high school and/or post-secondary students.
• Experience with students from disadvantaged populations.
• Master's degree in a related field preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual academic and career advising to cohort students.
• Maintain mentoring relationships with participants and families.
• Provide financial aid information and financial literacy guidance.
• Oversee tutoring services and supervise tutors.
• Coordinate college planning, club meetings, and applications.
• Oversee online mentoring services and software platforms.
• Collaborate with local schools and GEAR UP team to meet goals.
• Enter and manage program data in the system.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Written communication

Independent and collaborative work

Advocacy for community outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Marketing software

Job description

Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell seeks a GEAR UP Advisor to provide academic and career guidance to students in partner schools. You will support grant objectives and collaborate with the GEAR UP team to ensure program success.

The role reports to the GEAR UP Director and Outreach Manager and involves mentoring, tutoring oversight, financial literacy support, data entry, and program activities. Bachelor’s degree required; bilingual preferred.