Trio Academic Counselor

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
Base: $25,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Part-time, onsite (mid-august to mid-may, 4 days a week)
Trio student support services program
Retention and persistence of students
Academic and social interventions
The TRIO Academic Counselor position at Calvin University is a part-time role focused on supporting first-generation students, low-income students, and students with disabilities as part of the TRIO Student Support Services program. The counselor will engage with students to foster academic success and retention, collaborating with various campus partners and managing a caseload of students

Job Summary

  • The TRIO SSS Academic Counselor works for the retention and persistence of first-generation students, students from low-income backgrounds, and students with disabilities connected to the TRIO Student Support Services program.
  • The position requires a bachelor's degree (B.A.) and 1-5 years of advising/caseload management.
  • This is a nine-month role working 4 days a week, paying $25,000 over the 12-month contract year.

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The TRIO Academic Counselor position at Calvin University is a part-time role focused on supporting first-generation students, low-income students, and students with disabilities as part of the TRIO Student Support Services program. The counselor will engage with students to foster academic success and retention, collaborating with various campus partners and managing a caseload of students.

Salary

Base: $25,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • TRIO Student Support Services program
  • retention and persistence of students
  • academic and social interventions
  • maintain accurate records
  • facilitate programs

Nice-to-have

  • commitment to diversity
  • Christian liberal arts University
  • integration of faith and learning

Key Requirements

  • bachelor's degree (B.A.)
  • 1-5 years advising/caseload management
  • demonstrate commitment to TRIO SSS goals
  • proven success overcoming barriers

Work Rights

Not specified

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