Academic Year Advisor
Core
Provide academic advising, mentoring, and college-access support to high school students in Manchester to help them succeed in college.
Role type
Academic Year Advisor (TRIO Upward Bound)
Builds
College readiness and access for disadvantaged high school students
Domain
Education / Student Success / College Access
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Academic advising, tutoring, career and college exploration guidance, college admissions process knowledge, financial aid process knowledge, SAT/ACT preparation, relationship building with school personnel, background check clearance
Preferred skills
Experience with low-income or first-generation college students, TRIO program experience, classroom instruction or tutoring experience, familiarity with NH postsecondary programs
Technologies
Computers, software, social media
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain regular school visitation schedules; Coordinate with school counselors to provide project services; Provide ongoing assessment of student progress; Attend staff meetings and training; Complete required records and logs
Seniority
Entry-level, part-time staff