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Outreach Specialist

Outreach Specialist

CompanySoutheastern Louisiana University
LocationHammond, LA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university.
  • Must be able to work with and relate to students, teachers, counselors, and administrators in a positive manner.
  • Must be committed to working with diversity.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and counseling for junior high and high school students involved in the program.
  • Provide personal, career, and academic counseling for participants in a one-to-one and group basis.
  • Maintain documentation of counseling contacts with parents, teachers, and school counselors, and submit reports to the Assistant Director.
  • Provide parents of participants with workshops and information related to areas of concern, i.e., applying for financial aid, completing admission applications, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with and/or knowledge of programs that serve middle and/or secondary school populations.
  • Knowledge of computers and computer software.
  • Grant writing experience.
  • Prior TRIO experience.