Making Waves Scholarship 2026
Core
A need-based scholarship program pairing students with college coaches, financial coordinators, and career specialists to support graduation with minimal debt and career readiness.
Role type
Scholarship program coordinator / Student success specialist
Builds
Educational and career support services for low-income, first-generation, and minority students
Domain
Education / Student Financial Aid / Career Development
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
financial aid administration, career counseling, college admissions guidance, budgeting support, resume and interview coaching
Preferred skills
experience with undocumented students, knowledge of FAFSA processes
Technologies
FAFSA, college application portals
Responsibilities
Guide students through major selection and graduation planning, manage scholarship and financial aid processes, assist with resume building and job search strategies
Seniority
Entry-level program staff (via careerplan.io/jobs/E9-00F-EA-751-making-waves-scholarship-2026)