Academic Champion

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS, US
Part time
Experience working with disadvantaged students
Conduct orientation workshops for students
Screen applicants for participant eligibility
Hinds Community College is seeking an Academic Champion to support its Upward Bound program, focusing on engaging disadvantaged students and facilitating their educational journey. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree, relevant certification, and experience working with diverse student populations

Job Summary

  • The position requires maintaining knowledge of diversity-related issues, legislation, and best practices to support the Caring Campus approach.
  • Essential duties include conducting orientation workshops for students and parents, screening applicants for eligibility, and coordinating project activities with school counselors.
  • Hinds Community College promotes a culture of inclusion that respects individual strengths and capabilities to drive innovation and better results.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Hinds Community College is seeking an Academic Champion to support its Upward Bound program, focusing on engaging disadvantaged students and facilitating their educational journey. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree, relevant certification, and experience working with diverse student populations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience working with disadvantaged students
  • Conduct orientation workshops for students
  • Screen applicants for participant eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain knowledge of diversity-related issues
  • Positive attitude toward student engagement
  • Collaborate with target school counselors

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • State of Mississippi certification required
  • Previous experience with disadvantaged students

Work Rights

Not specified

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