Upward Bound Academic Pathways Coordinator

Middle Tennessee State University; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Middle Tennessee State University invites applications for the Academic Coordinator - Upward Bound Program in the Vice Provost for Student Success. The role supports implementing and developing the federally funded TRIO Upward Bound program to help high school students from disadvantaged backgrounds transition to college.

Responsibilities include identifying and recruiting program participants, guiding low-income and first-generation students through the academic pipeline, executing program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• Two years of full-time experience in advising, counseling or program coordination.
• Preference for candidates with experience promoting college enrollment for low-income, first-generation students.

Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit program participants.
• Assist low-income and first-generation students through the academic pipeline to college enrollment.
• Implement program activities to achieve program objectives.
• Maintain accurate and complete participant records.

Skills

Advising experience

Counseling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Middle Tennessee State University invites applications for the Academic Coordinator - Upward Bound Program in the Vice Provost for Student Success. The role supports implementing and developing the federally funded TRIO Upward Bound program to help high school students from disadvantaged backgrounds transition to college.

Responsibilities include identifying and recruiting program participants, guiding low-income and first-generation students through the academic pipeline, executing program