TRIO Talent Search Program Coordinator

University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition discounts at NSHE schools

Paid time off and holidays

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for a Coordinator for Educational Talent Search, Dr. William W. Sullivan UNLV Center for Academic Enrichment and Outreach.

The role leads oversight of TRIO programs, coordinating counseling/advising, college admissions prep, and financial aid information for academically at-risk, under-resourced students. The position emphasizes parental involvement, participant recruitment and retention, and supervising tutors/mentors to improve college

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience in a comparable position.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work with diverse populations.
• Experience coordinating programs, resources, and initiatives in a higher education setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with oversight and administration of TRIO secondary level programs.
• Develop and coordinate counseling/advising, including academic advising, course selection, and financial aid information.
• Support recruitment, retention, and parental involvement activities.
• Supervise tutors and mentors and help plan program impact and grant-related research.

Skills

Communication skills

Team coordination

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for a Coordinator for Educational Talent Search, Dr. William W. Sullivan UNLV Center for Academic Enrichment and Outreach.

The role leads oversight of TRIO programs, coordinating counseling/advising, college admissions prep, and financial aid information for academically at-risk, under-resourced students. The position emphasizes parental involvement, participant recruitment and retention, and supervising tutors/mentors to improve college