Student Enrichment Coordinator- Summer Upward Bound Program - Wilmington, United States - Delaware Technical & Community College

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    Position Title
    Student Enrichment Coordinator- Summer Upward Bound Program


    Position Number

    TBD

    Position Type
    Temporary Part-Time


    Hiring Location
    George Campus-Wilmington, DE


    Contact Phone Number

    Contact Email Address
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    Work Location
    George Campus-Wilmington, DE


    Position Specific Details

    This position will instruct summer courses, provide guidance, and hands on learning during the six-week summer enrichment Academy hosted by the Upward Bound Math & Science program.


    We are seeking an instructor who has experience working with high school age students and has experience instructing work-based learning classes.


    Salary
    $21.59

    Classification Information


    Classification Title
    Student Enrichment Coordinator


    Job Code
    3033 (FT), 3533 (PT)


    FLSA
    Non-Exempt


    Position Pay Grade
    B/C 13


    Position Type
    Part-Time


    Summary Statement

    An incumbent is responsible for providing project assistance to a diverse population of secondary school participants in a specific program(s).

    These programs may be implemented as a result of federal grants, State special funds, or upon initiative of the College.


    Nature and Scope

    An incumbent in this class typically reports to a Program Manager, and assists secondary school students/ program participants in such areas as needs assessment, tutoring coordination, interest inventory, goal identification, etc.

    in order for them to achieve program goals.

    Work also includes such functions as presenting workshops and seminars on the SAT, College application and financial aid process, time management, and test-taking strategies; recruiting program participants; and writing/distributing newsletters.


    Principal Accountabilities
    An incumbent may perform any combination of the below listed accountabilities:


    • Schedules and meets with students/program participants to assist them in the selection of a college or career, goal setting, peer relations, etc.
    • Refers students to appropriate social service agencies and/or guidance counselors in situations where other issues are impacting on their graduating from secondary school or seeking a post-secondary education or career.
    • Assists students in completing college applications, Department of Labor paperwork, and/or financial aid forms.
    • Consults and meets with public school district personnel, parents, and tutors to ensure students' academic progress, e.g. discussing report cards, planning an academic program.
    • Researches, develops, and presents workshops/seminars on such topics as the SAT, College application, and financial aid process, time management, test-taking strategies, self-esteem, and the value of education.
    • Plans, schedules, and conducts field trips to work sites and colleges to acquaint students with career and post-secondary education opportunities.
    • Maintains student records on attendance, grades, awards, release forms, etc. Maintains files documenting program activities.
    • Recruits participants for the program by establishing contact with high schools, service organizations, and agencies, and by conducting orientation sessions; follows up on interested participants.
    • May research, write, and distribute program newsletters or other communications.
    • Performs other related duties as required.

    Knowledge Skills and Abilities
    Knowledge of College and program policies, procedures, and regulations.
    Knowledge of community resources and the means to access these resources.
    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
    Ability to communicate effectively in conducting workshops and seminars for participants.


    Minimum Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and two (2) years of relevant experience; including working with students from the targeted population; or other equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Rev. 06/15/21