Academic Coordinator – Educational Talent Search – Trio
| Company | St. Louis University |
|---|---|
| Location | St. Louis, MO, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education, guidance counseling, or related field
- Two (2) years of experience teaching, counseling, or other TRIO experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license and maintain active personal car insurance with sufficient limits throughout the duration of employment
- Ability to manage workshops
- Commitment to serving low-income and academically disadvantaged students
- Freedom from racial and ethnic biases
- Success in overcoming obstacles similar to those faced by the target population
Responsibilities
- Assist in the recruitment, selection, evaluation, and enrollment of participants
- Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate the tutors and mentors during the academic year
- Responsible for assessing participants’ needs and providing appropriate personal, academic, and career services
- Monitors academic progress through meeting with participants, teachers, and tutors
- Monitor participants on a regular basis updating the EAP
- Coordinate tutoring at target schools and for out-of-school participants and will ensure that each participant is provided with sufficient academic support
- Supervised by the Program Director and must maintain strong, positive relationships with personnel at the target schools
- The primary point of communication between the project and the participants
- Other projects and duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- Two (2) years of experience teaching, counseling, or other TRIO experience preferred