Trio Sss Academic Counselor

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Base: $25,000 over 12-month contract year; bonus/e...
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First-generation student support
Low-income background assistance
Disability accommodation services
** Calvin University is seeking a TRIO SSS Academic Counselor to support the retention of first-generation, low-income, and disabled students. The role involves building relationships, facilitating programs, and monitoring student progress within the TRIO Student Support Services program. **

Job Summary

  • The position focuses on the retention and persistence of first-generation, low-income, and disabled students within the TRIO SSS program.
  • Responsibilities include recruiting students at admissions events, facilitating service-learning trips, and managing a textbook library.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to the Christian faith and the integration of faith with learning and student development.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Calvin University is seeking a TRIO SSS Academic Counselor to support the retention of first-generation, low-income, and disabled students. The role involves building relationships, facilitating programs, and monitoring student progress within the TRIO Student Support Services program. **

Salary

Base: $25,000 over 12-month contract year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Relevant time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • First-generation student support
  • Low-income background assistance
  • Disability accommodation services
  • TRIO program goal achievement
  • Student progress monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Christian faith integration commitment
  • Diverse population relationship building
  • Personal experience overcoming barriers
  • Service-learning trip facilitation
  • Textbook library management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (B.A.) required
  • 1-5 years of advising or caseload management experience
  • Commitment to Christian Reformed Church mission

Work Rights

Not specified

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