Educational Advisor Ii - Trio Upward Bound Programs

Saint Louis University

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Not specified; benefits: vacation, sick leave, hea...
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Bachelor's degree in education or related field
Two years experience with disadvantaged individuals
Knowledge of trio upward bound program guidelines
** Saint Louis University is seeking an Educational Advisor II for its TRIO Upward Bound Programs to manage daily operations, liaise with school and community partners, and support underrepresented students in their pursuit of postsecondary education. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and at least two years of experience working with disadvantaged individuals, along with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Educational Advisor serves as the primary liaison between Saint Louis University, school districts, participants, and community representatives for the TRIO Upward Bound programs.
  • Responsibilities include managing day-to-day operations, ensuring federal compliance, tracking expenditures, and preparing reports for the U.S. Department of Education.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, a 403B retirement plan with match, tuition remission, and wellness programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Saint Louis University is seeking an Educational Advisor II for its TRIO Upward Bound Programs to manage daily operations, liaise with school and community partners, and support underrepresented students in their pursuit of postsecondary education. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and at least two years of experience working with disadvantaged individuals, along with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Vacation, sick leave, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 403B retirement savings plan and match, tuition remission, employee assistance program, and wellness program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
  • Two years experience with disadvantaged individuals
  • Knowledge of TRIO Upward Bound program guidelines
  • Ability to manage federal grant compliance
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Supervisory and training experience
  • Database preparation and maintenance skills
  • Experience with diverse student populations
  • Ability to assess situations and exercise judgment
  • Professional development in higher education

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required in Education, Guidance, Counseling, or Psychology
  • Minimum two years of experience working with disadvantaged individuals
  • Position contingent upon funding availability

Work Rights

Not specified

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