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Position Title
EOC College Transition Coach-CARES
Position Overview and Job Duties
The EOC College Transition Coach will provide high-touch case management services to Educational Opportunities Center (EOC) participants in support of the EOC's efforts to expand secondary school diploma attainment, financial aid applicants, and postsecondary college admissions and enrollment rates for area residents of Oklahoma City and surrounding areas. Key responsibilities include assisting participants with completion of intake application forms, administering assessments to determine EOC program eligibility and support needs, providing personalized academic coaching, and developing Individual Educational Plans for participants. This position also will educate participants about secondary school reentry, GED preparation, high school equivalency, and alternative education program options. Additionally, this position will assist participants with the completion of college and financial aid application processes and connect students with representatives, resources, and support services at the university of Central Oklahoma and other area institutions of higher education. This position is also responsible for attending and assisting with field trips, to higher education institutions/Technical Schools and leading a wide range of workshops and training sessions related to FAFSA completion, financial literacy, preparing for college entrance exams, time management, and other relevant topics.
Main duties and responsibilities within the position:
Qualifications/Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree in job related field plus 3 years of work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Qualifications/Experience Preferred
Degree in social work, higher education, or a related field preferred. Bilingual, English-Spanish preferred. Prior experience working in higher educational settings, preferably in student support services, or comparable relevant experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Demonstrated knowledge of GED preparation and alternative education programs, as well as college admissions, academic advising, enrollment, financial aid, and career counseling processes. Demonstrated knowledge and willingness to learn extensive software application experience, databases, scheduling tools. Knowledge of data reporting systems, experience with data tracking, and preparing reports preferred. Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Ability to organize work, handle multiple tasks, and meet timelines. Must possess excellent customer service skills and knowledge of related best practices. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Demonstrated ability to make formal presentations to large groups (50 people). Must demonstrate initiative, attention to detail, and organizational and problem-solving abilities. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Must be personable and energetic with a strong student service focus.
Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Other
Colleges & Universities
$43k-55k (estimate)
05/04/2024
07/03/2024
uco.edu
EDMOND, OK
1,000 - 3,000
1890
Private
$50M - $200M
Colleges & Universities
UCO is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs.