Educational Success Advisor - Fullerton, United States - CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services
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
- 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
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability.
Note:
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