Program Advisor - Trio Upward Bound Programs

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Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree required
1+ years relevant experience
Valid driver's license required
The position supports high school students from low-income families in achieving academic success and postsecondary enrollment through the federally-funded Upward Bound Program

Job Summary

  • The position supports high school students from low-income families in achieving academic success and postsecondary enrollment through the federally-funded Upward Bound Program.
  • Responsibilities include organizing educational programming, providing academic advising on college readiness and financial aid, and coordinating campus tours and field trips.
  • The role offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The position supports high school students from low-income families in achieving academic success and postsecondary enrollment through the federally-funded Upward Bound Program.

Salary

Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 1+ years relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license required
  • PA State Police background check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • FBI fingerprint criminal check
  • Work with low-income students

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with TRIO programs
  • Knowledge of federal grant guidelines
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Experience with diverse backgrounds

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license and MVR check
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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