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    AdviseTX College Advisor - Dallas, United States - University of North Texas System

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    Title: AdviseTX College Advisor

    Employee Classification: AdviseTX College Advisor

    Campus: University of North Texas - Dallas

    Division: DAL-Student Aff & Enrollment Mgmt

    SubDivision-Department: DAL-Student Aff & Enrollment Mgmt

    Department: DAL-Admissions-UG-521200

    Job Location: Dallas

    Salary: 38,400.00

    FTE:

    Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

    About Us - Values Overview:

    Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

    We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

    Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at .

    Department Summary

    The University Of North Texas at Dallas - the first four-year public institution of higher education in the city - seeks an individual who will help shape the character of a 21st century, teaching-focused university. Candidates should be able to express enthusiastic support for the mission of the university to transform the lives of students, families and communities by providing high-quality, student-focused education in preparation for tomorrow's careers, and its vision to create the place of choice where students are inspired to learn, faculty are inspired to teach and the community is inspired to support. For more information about the university, go to:

    Position Overview

    AdviseTX College Advisers will help Texas high school students with the aim to increase college and career readiness and postsecondary enrollment among low-income, first-generation and underrepresented high school students. AdviseTX Hybrid College Advisers will be responsible for ensuring students have the necessary information to explore the full range of college options, host events and workshops geared towards college admission and financial aid, track student engagement and programmatic milestones leading to enrollment, and more. This is a grant funded position. Continued employment is contingent upon available grant funding.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    • Ability to mentor and coach others.
    • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, and virtual conferencing platforms such as MS Teams and Zoom.
    • Ability to coordinate and attend events and meetings at times beyond traditional office working hours is required.
    • Excellent communication, verbal, presentation and leadership skills.
    • Ability to make decisions independently and, at times, with little to no direction.
    • Strong and creative problem solving and critical thinking skills
    • Ability to collect, analyze and report various types of data sets.
    • Ability to work urgently on multiple tasks at once in a fast paced and results oriented environment.
    • Work collaboratively and effectively with a number of teams and individuals to accomplish the goals of the program.
    • Commitment to the success of high school students through the college application process.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience working with high school students.
    • Previous college admission and financial aid experience.
    • Knowledge of college access best practices, admission rules and regulations, FERPA, and university policies.
    • Familiarity with the UNT Dallas campus, its historical landmarks, and points of interest and location of both academic and non-academic offices.
    • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
    Required License/Registration/Certifications

    N/A

    Job Duties:
    • Provide one-on-one assistance to high school students in order to research, apply to and enroll in best fit colleges that will serve them well. To include helping students complete the admissions and financial aid application processes.
    • Assess, in consultation with AdviseTX Program Manager and partner school personnel, the particular needs of each school and adapt programs and activities to meet these needs.
    • Work to engage families or guardians in support of their students college-going outcomes as appropriate.
    • Collaborate with school personnel to promote the college-going culture at the school, including but not limited to visiting classrooms, assemblies and student organization meetings to offer college advising services, organizing a Decision Day event to celebrate the college-going decisions of graduating seniors, and other workshop and programs as needed to reach established college-going goals.
    • Record up-to-date service activity data using the College Advising Corps web-based system, GRACE.
    • Submit progress reports to the AdviseTX Program Manager documenting progress and outcome data.
    • Establish productive working relationships with principals, counselors, and teachers in assigned partner school/district.
    • Participate fully in pre and in-service training in order to develop professionally.
    • Any other duties assigned by AdviseTX Program Manager.
    Work Schedule:

    Monday - Friday 8am-5pm with some evening and weekend work required as needed

    Driving University Vehicle:

    No

    Security Sensitive:

    This is a Security Sensitive Position.

    Special Instructions:

    N/A

    Benefits:

    For information regarding our Benefits, click here .

    EEO Statement:

    The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permitand takes actions to preventdiscrimination, harassment (including sexual violence) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System immediately investigates complaints of discrimination and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.


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