Student Success Coach, TRIO/SSS – Part-Time

SIC; Illinois; On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Illinois is seeking a dedicated part-time TRIO/SSS Advisor to support students in achieving their educational and career goals. Responsibilities include advising and mentoring participants, coordinating workshops, and assisting with project evaluation. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field, along with relevant advising experience. This role offers a wage of $15/hour and is focused on helping disadvantaged student populations succeed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Two years of experience in academic advising or counseling required; experience in a community college setting preferred.
• Experience in post-secondary academic advisement and assessment required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the identification and selection of program participants.
• Advise and mentor a caseload of participants, helping them develop and pursue academic, career, and personal goals.
• Assess participant needs and connect them with appropriate resources.
• Coordinate and lead workshops focused on transfer assistance, career exploration, and goal setting.

Skills

Academic advising

Counseling

Mentorship

Interpersonal communication

Cultural awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

An educational institution in Illinois is seeking a dedicated part-time TRIO/SSS Advisor to support students in achieving their educational and career goals. Responsibilities include advising and mentoring participants, coordinating workshops, and assisting with project evaluation. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field, along with relevant advising experience. This role offers a wage of $15/hour and is focused on helping disadvantaged student populations succeed.