Educational Specialist Student Support Services

Paris Junior College•Paris, TX

51d•$43,000

About The Position

This position will serve the disadvantaged low-income college student, first-generation college student, and college students with disabilities by providing personal, vocational, and educational advising to help increase the number of students completing a program of study at the postsecondary level.

Requirements

Applicant must have a bachelor's degree or above in student services related field such as psychology, social work, sociology, counseling, education, etc.
Minimum of two years of experience in education or TRIO preferred.
Experience working with non-traditional students, economically and/or academically disadvantaged populations and individuals with disabilities.
Previously demonstrated abilities to relate to target population, host college staff, target area institutions/agencies, and community referral source personnel.
Have the ability to work independently, respect confidentiality, and maintain courtesy in dealing with students, faculty, staff and visitors.
Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record; insurable by the College

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two years of experience in education or TRIO preferred.

Responsibilities

providing personal, vocational, and educational advising to help increase the number of students completing a program of study at the postsecondary level.