Slu
Educational Advisor II - TRIO Upward Bound Programs
SLU Saint Louis, MO · Mid · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.
- If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.
Responsibilities
- Student Support
- Effectively manages the program by ensuring that the TRIO Upward Bound Programs meets all
- Documents the progress of TRIO Upward Bound Programs in achieving its funded objectives by coordination and evaluation of the project.
Requirements
- At least two years of experience working with disadvantaged individuals.
- ability to meet and communicate effectively and diplomatically with individuals as well as groups.
- Ability to plan and conduct various types of workshops, administer and interpret various interest inventory tests, academic advising, and complete admission and financial aid applications.
Skills
- Supervisory and training experience
- Knowledge of database preparation and maintenance
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Interpersonal/human relations skills
- Ability to relate/interact with diverse student populations, institutional personnel, and the public
- Ability to assess situations/needs and assist accordingly
- Ability to assess situations and exercise of discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance
- Ability to organize time, projects, and details
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to operate a personal computer and various software programs
- Ability to prepare and generate reports
- Ability to multi-task
Benefits
- include vacation and sick leave, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 403B retirement savings plan and match, tuition remission, employee assistance program, and wellness program.
- Establishes and maintains close working relationships with various University representatives, the federal government (Department of Education), target schools' faculty and administrators, and community agencies.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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