Educational Program Specialist

1 week ago


Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States Harvis, Inc. Full time
Position Overview

At Harvis, Inc., we are dedicated to empowering business owners, their management teams, and Human Resource professionals by providing reliable HR support.

Unlike temporary staffing agencies, we collaborate with our clients to identify and recruit the most suitable candidates.

Our partner, EOC, Inc., offers complimentary services aimed at motivating individuals who wish to pursue further education. Our primary focus is on aiding low-income and potential first-generation college students.

We are currently looking for an Educational Program Specialist for EOC, Inc.'s Talent Search initiative.

This role will primarily operate from our Hazleton office, with frequent travel throughout the Hazleton and Shenandoah areas.

The Educational Program Specialist will play a crucial role in guiding clients towards educational advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and recruit eligible participants as outlined by the Department of Education for the EOC program
  • Conduct visits to outreach locations designated for recruitment
  • Engage with EOC participants in the office, initiate files (Initial Contact Form), and complete service summary documentation
  • Maintain precise records
  • Provide comprehensive explanations of the program and the services offered
  • Administer and assess career evaluation tools
  • Offer career counseling
  • Assist in organizing field trips, including overnight excursions
  • Deliver academic support
  • Guide participants through financial aid applications (federal, state, institutional, private), college admissions, scholarship requests, and entry into GED programs
  • Conduct follow-up with participants

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Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, ideally in psychology, education, or counseling
  • Experience engaging with diverse groups, particularly low-income and potential first-generation college students
  • Bilingual proficiency (Spanish) is preferred
  • This role requires flexibility in scheduling, travel, and on-call availability
  • A valid Driver's License and personal vehicle with appropriate insurance are necessary
  • Clearances: PA Child Abuse Clearance, PA State Police Criminal History Check, FBI Fingerprint Clearance


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