University of Chicago

Temporary UChicago Collegiate Scholars Program – Program Administrator

Edelstone Center, USA · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$26k-$30kDetected 1 day ago

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About the role

The year-round program provides students with the opportunity to become immersed in a highly selective college environment.
During the summer months, schools take six-weeks of classes taught by University of Chicago faculty and graduate students.
Enrichment activities during the academic year are geared toward college readiness, leadership development, career exploration, and more.

Review prospective scholar applications, support the coordination of prospective scholar interviews, and serve as a member of the admissions committee.
Support the Associate Director in the planning and execution of a comprehensive, year-round series of college exploration and financial aid workshops that promote exposure to and awareness of different college options, scholarships, majors, etc.
Support CSP evaluation efforts by updating surveys, collecting feedback, analyzing results, and conducting research on college readiness curriculum and activities for a high school audience.
Performs other related work as needed.
Build and maintain strong relationships with University staff, high school staff, and the general community.
The programs provide free support to more than 300 students annually.

Effective organizational and time management skills with a high degree of attention to detail.
Evening and weekend availability required.
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

Some college required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of background/working knowledge in youth development, admissions, or college access preferred.
Minimum of 2 years experience working or serving youth or communities on the South Side of Chicago preferred.
Demonstrated experience managing administrative projects or supporting program operations required.
Self-motivated and able to work independently required.
Experience working with Chicago Public Schools students or similar public school district preferred.
Demonstrated ability to build relationships with diverse populations of students and families required.

$26.00 - $30.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information.
The University of Chicago's college and career readiness programs prepare Chicago public high school students to gain admission to, pay for, and thrive in college and excel in future careers.
Support the annual CSP admissions process, conducting outreach to Chicago area youth, high school counselors and community organizations to recruit eligible 9th grade students for CSP.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.
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