Advising Coordinator (TUC - TRIO)

Job description

Overview: Under the supervision of the Executive Director of TRIO program, the Advising Coordinator will provide academic, career, and personal advisement to participants of the TRIO Educational Talent Search (ETS) project to prepare participants for enrollment in a postsecondary institution. Assist in the identification and recruitment of project participations. Administer an assessment tool for participants, interpret results, develop an individualized Educational Plan (IEP) and monitor the academic performance and progress of each participant. Coordinate educational and cultural enrichment activities for participants. Duties and Responsibilities (other duties as assigned): Supervision/Personnel: - Coordinate and provide academic, career and personal advisement to middle and high school participants in the Talent Search project and disseminate specific information on educational and career opportunities. - Assist in the identification, recruitment, screening, selection, and retention of eligible applicants for the project and coordinate reentry of Talent Search students into secondary or postsecondary school. - Assist in planning, coordination, and development of instructional cu...