Role OverviewThe Project/Program Specialist-1 will provide administrative program support to the TRIO program by providing professional academic guidance and tutoring in two areas: social science and business management. The specialist will provide one-on-one academic coaching, group tutoring, and educational support and services to students enrolled in the program.
What You Will Do
The specialist will update and maintain electronic and paper files for program participants, track student progress, develop and implement retention strategies, identify and recruit potential program participants, maintain a student caseload, and assist with planning and facilitating student workshops, orientations, and events.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in education, social work, general studies, business, or a related field, and two years of professional experience in areas related to youth programs, underrepresented populations, non-profit or educational work, or similar fields.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in education, social work, general studies, business, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Two years of professional experience in areas related to youth programs, underrepresented populations, non-profit or educational work, or similar fields.
- Strong program development/planning skills.
- Ability to manage confidential information.
- Ability to effectively communicate and maintain effective working relationships with participants, program staff, and campus partners.
Benefits
- Salary commensurate with education and experience
- Benefits eligible
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