TRIO College Access Advisor & Mentor Lead

Salt Lake Community College (UT); Murray (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt Lake Community College (UT) seeks a TRIO advisor to provide career, post-secondary education, and financial aid advisement to eligible students at multiple partner schools. Travel between sites and some evenings or weekends required.

The advisor will perform case management, academic and career advising, student development coaching, and workshop facilitation. Responsibilities include planning campus visits and supervising peer mentors, with an emphasis on serving first-generation,

Qualifications

• Case management and advising experience in TRIO or similar programs.
• Knowledge of U.S. higher education systems, enrollment and financial aid procedures.
• Ability to work with first-generation, low-income and disabled students.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and workshop delivery skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide career, PSE, and financial aid advisement to eligible students at multiple partner schools.
• Develop and conduct workshops and program activities.
• Train and supervise peer mentors.
• Plan campus visits and field trips.
• Contribute to program goals and objectives.
• Travel to multiple sites; some evenings/weekends may be required.

Skills

Case management

Academic advising

Student development

Higher education environment

Financial aid processes

Technology proficiency

Program development

Outreach & facilitation

Documentation & confidentiality

Communication & collaboration

Diversity & inclusion

Teamwork & independence

Education

Bachelor's degree required

1-4 years TRIO experience

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Power BI

Adobe Suite

Job description

Salt Lake Community College (UT) seeks a TRIO advisor to provide career, post-secondary education, and financial aid advisement to eligible students at multiple partner schools. Travel between sites and some evenings or weekends required.

The advisor will perform case management, academic and career advising, student development coaching, and workshop facilitation. Responsibilities include planning campus visits and supervising peer mentors, with an emphasis on serving first-generation,