TRIO Advisor, Student Support Services
Salary:
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: FY2300118
Location: Main Campus - Baytown, TX
Division: Provost/Academic & Student Affairs
Position Overview
Starting salary is $50,648 - $58,241.
Using a case management model, advise and assist low-income and
first-generation college students, and students with disabilities
in identifying their values, interests, abilities, and in
clarifying their academic and career goals. Determine student
eligibility and assess the need for academic support. Use effective
case management to assist TRIO SSS program participants in
developing individual educational plans and college success skills.
In addition, advise and assist TRIO SSS program participants in
post-secondary course selection, develop prevention and
intervention strategies, and schedule frequent meetings with TRIO
SSS program participants to monitor individual progress toward
academic goals.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Assist TRIO participants in developing individual educational
plans and college success skills.
Advise and assist TRIO participants in post-secondary course
selection and academic advising.
Monitor TRIO participants' academic progress through
interventions with participants, tutors, and faculty.
Maintain timely electronic file documentation of eligibility,
services provided, and academic progress in confidential
files.
Determine student eligibility and assess the need for academic
support.
Assist TRIO participants with college transfer assistance and
career exploration.
Work collaboratively with other departments on campus to
strengthen TRIO Student Support Services program.
Provide degree path/plans and explain degree and certificate
programs to TRIO participants.
Assist with the resolution of academic issues as an advocate
for TRIO participants.
Assist with financial aid application and process, as well as
exit procedures required for loans.
Conduct academic workshops throughout the academic year.
Assist grant director with reports, data collection, and
program evaluation.
Conduct classroom presentations to promote TRIO Student Support
Services.
Assist with the organization of college trips and student
conferences for TRIO participants.
Additional Duties & Responsibilities
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills &
Abilities
Bachelor's degree in Student Personnel, Psychology, Sociology,
Education, or closely related fields or a Bachelor's (or higher)
degree in any field plus two years of relevant experience.
Two (2) years of related work experience
Previous experience in academic advising and/or financial
aid
Knowledge of the transfer process to four-year
institutions
Experience working with a diverse population of students
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, administrators,
and other staff members
Ability to work with all groups in a diverse academic,
socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic background of community college
students, faculty, and staff, including those with
disabilities.
knowledge of student development, learning strategies, and
advising techniques
Experience with case management
Experience with federal Financial Aid application and
process
Knowledge and skills will computer operations and data
systems
Work with confidential and sensitive information
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must be available to work a flexible work schedule with
mandatory evenings and weekends
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/lee/jobs/3698906/trio-advisor-student-support-services
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