College Advisor

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States University of Southern California Full time

Job Summary:

The University of Southern California is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated College Advisor to join our team. As a College Advisor, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality postsecondary advising to students within a high school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist students with college searches, applications, and financial aid for Community Colleges, 4-year Universities, private colleges, and trade schools.
  • Organize workshops, presentations, and events that encourage students and their families to consider post-secondary education.
  • Establish productive and strategic relationships with counselors, teachers, and administrators within the partner school.
  • Document all student interactions on a daily basis to assist in the assessment and long-term sustainability of the program.
  • Prepare regular progress reports for USC program staff and school administration.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (College seniors may apply before graduation for the following school year.)
  • Student program or services experience
  • Proven ability to organize and manage many tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Attention to detail and excellent quantitative and record-keeping skills
  • Flexibility, creativity, independence, accountability, and passion
  • Experience working with diverse populations

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience interacting with diverse groups, exercising diplomacy, good judgment, and discretion
  • Familiarity with local community
  • Demonstrated experience with office management communication software and tools (e.g., Google suite, Slack, Skype) and social media management
  • Fluency in one or more language in addition to English (e.g., Spanish, Korean)

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $22.00
  • A 4-week paid training during the summer and ongoing professional development throughout the school year
  • A commitment to one academic year (12 months) of service, with a preferred two-year commitment if mutually agreed upon by the program staff and the adviser

How to Apply:

Please upload the following documents in the Resume/CV section found on the second screen of the application:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter

Additional Information:

The University of Southern California is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.


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