Educational Success Advisor - Fullerton, United States - CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services

Mark Lane

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Description

Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) strives to increase the number of underrepresented students from low-income backgrounds who enter and succeed in postsecondary education.

- _Please be aware that funding for this position is awarded through a Grant/Contract over a specified period. Employment for this position beyond current Grant/Contract funding is contingent upon continued funding._


Essential Duties:


  • Ensure high quality delivery of support services for assigned caseload
  • Implement systems to ensure accurate and reliable tracking of all support services
  • Accurately track the documentation of assigned caseload
  • Assume responsibility for caseload analysis to keep track of academic performance, participation in GEAR UP services, and noshows on assigned caseload
  • Provide assistance in the research of innovative and engaging activities to incorporate into services that will increase assigned caseload engagement
  • Support with the planning and implementation of programs and activities for assigned caseload that include; workshops, college visits, and family events
  • Build rapport with School Site personnel and assigned caseload
  • Facilitate learning as a guide and coach to assist the student to become a successful, independent learner
  • Integrate effective study and learning strategies to maximize the student's potential for academic progress
  • Create content and curriculum for assigned caseload
  • Maintain ongoing communication with directors and coordinator regarding the status, challenges, opportunities, and potential referrals of participants on assigned caseload to other appropriate resources
  • Implement strategies to increase, monitor, and facilitate caseload engagement
  • Attend staff meetings and staff development sessions
  • Ability to work a minimum of 10 hours per week, mainly between the business hours of 7:30am4:30pm Monday through Friday
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:


  • Ability to commit to a full schoolyear position
  • Previous volunteer or work experience with GEAR UP or other educational organization(s)
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision, both independently and with others
  • Ability to work effectively with various members of professional academic communities
  • Ability to clearly relay information to assigned caseload
  • Must be able to work independently and take initiative
  • Possess excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Be sensitive to assigned caseload of diverse ethnic, racial, and economic backgrounds
  • Demonstrate sound decision making skills
  • Demonstrate ability to react flexibly to new situations
  • Possess excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; effective time management skills
  • Have reliable transportation to/ from assigned school site(s) and CSUF
  • Successfully clear fingerprinting and background check process

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bilingual skills (written and verbal) in English and Spanish or Vietnamese
  • Ability to pass contentspecific assessment(s) to tutor students in
- integrated mathematics (Algebra I, and/or Geometry, and/or Algebra II)
- science (biology, and/or chemistry, and/or physics)
- reading and writing


EDUCATION:


  • Minimum Associate's Degree or a combination of education and experience including graduation from high school and training or coursework in a related field.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

***Prolonged sitting in front of computer. Walking, talking, hearing, pulling, bending, may carry 10-25 pounds of objects/material, not exposed to extreme noise level, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, taste or smell.


APPLICATION PROCEDURE:


  • Resume
  • Cover Letter


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