Educational Advisor

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Educational Advisor

Join the University of Texas at Arlington as an Educational Advisor and play a vital role in the TRIO Upward Bound Program. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the overall development, coordination, and implementation of the program, providing outreach and case management services to students, individual advising sessions, workshops, and other project activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Select and deliver services to eligible participants from target secondary schools.
  • Collaborate with parents, target school officials, and community leaders to decrease the high school dropout rate and increase post-secondary enrollment and retention rates of students in the target area.
  • Provide outreach and case management services, including dropout prevention, college, career, and financial aid information services to students at target schools.
  • Deliver direct services such as career exploration, study skills improvement, and self-esteem building, conduct grade-appropriate workshops and activities involving college, career, and financial aid information, PSAT-SAT-TSI-ACT test preparation, scholarship information, technical assistance with college admissions and financial aid applications, and college field trips.
  • Collect, establish, maintain, and data enter all assigned student records and required forms.
  • Assist the Director with submission of documentation to governmental agencies and grant proposals.
  • May use a UTA-owned vehicle.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, or Communications with three years of experience working for a dropout prevention and/or post-secondary opportunity program or equivalent relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience providing direct case management services to secondary school students.
  • Experience working for a Federal TRIO program (UB, UBMS, ETS) or other dropout prevention and post-secondary opportunity program.
  • Ability to speak and write in Spanish.
  • Experience working with non-profit community agencies and organizations in the areas of outreach, dropout prevention, and post-secondary opportunity programs.
  • Experience working with high school students and parents.
  • Experience providing outreach and academic advising services to disadvantaged secondary school students with college, career, and financial aid information.
  • Experience coordinating and conducting student and parent presentations, workshops, and other individual/group activities for low-income and disadvantaged first-generation college students.
Equal Employment Opportunity:

The University of Texas at Arlington is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.

Accommodations:

The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu.


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