Program Advisor At Reading High School - Trio Upward Bound Programs
Penn State Golf Courses
Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Federal grant guidelines
College preparation services
Working with diverse students
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The Program Advisor position at Penn State's Upward Bound Programs seeks an individual to support high school students in their educational journeys, focusing on college preparation and community engagement. Candidates should have experience working with low-income, first-generation students and a relevant educational background.
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Job Summary
This position assists in organizing, developing, and implementing social, educational, and service-learning programs/activities for Upward Bound Programs’ participants.
The counselor will advise, tutor, or refer program participants on various student services including high school course selection, college readiness, financial aid, health and wellness, career services, academic advising, student leadership, and diversity and inclusion.
This position will require occasional evening and weekend hours, as well as some overnight travel for UBP meetings, retreats, and conferences.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The Program Advisor position at Penn State's Upward Bound Programs seeks an individual to support high school students in their educational journeys, focusing on college preparation and community engagement. Candidates should have experience working with low-income, first-generation students and a relevant educational background.
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Salary
Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, 75% tuition discount
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Federal grant guidelines
College preparation services
Working with diverse students
Organizing educational programs
Nice-to-have
Familiarity with second language learners
Experience with TRIO programs
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
1+ years of relevant experience
PA State Police Criminal Background Check
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check