Coordinator of TRIO - Student Support Services
- Employer
- Tarrant County College
- Location
- Fort Worth, TX
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- Institutional & Business Affairs, Clerical & Administrative Support, Student Affairs, Student Activities & Services
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
Coordinator of TRIO - Student Support Services
Posting Number:F003969
Position Status:Full Time
Assignment Length :This field only applies to Faculty
Grant Funded:Yes
Category:APT
Class Code:15
Pay Rate:Commensurate with education and experience
Location:South
Department:SO Stdnt Dev & Edu Supp Serv
Job Summary:Reports to the Director of TRIO Programs and is responsible for coordinating all activities and services related to Student Support Services. Provides academic support services to assist students with completing their post-secondary education.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:• Conducts program needs assessment interviews, develops academic success plans, and assists with advising students
• Coordinates special events, including student conferences, student leadership experiences, and awards ceremonies
• Develops program and event publication
• Maintains accurate records for grant compliance
• Organizes annual, monthly, and weekly performance reports
• Hires, trains, evaluates, and oversees on-call staff assisting in grant program delivery
• Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite
• Completes all required training and professional development sessions sponsored through Tarrant County College (TCC)
• Supports the values of the College: diversity, teaching excellence, student success, innovation and creativity and service to the College
• Supports the mission, values and 3 goals and 8 principles of the College
The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Required Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensures:• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field from a regionally accredited college or university
• Three (3) years of working in related educational programs and/or programs for first-generation, low income students
• Master’s degree in Education, Counseling, Social Work, or related field from a regionally accredited college or university
• Experience working in TRIO Student Support Services or a similar program
• Experience advising students in a college or university setting with a strong awareness/familiarity with the target student population served by TRIO Student Support Services
• Experience that demonstrates a working knowledge of academic advising principles, student development theory, and high impact retention strategies
• Experience working with college-aged students in any of the following areas: orientation, strategies for academic success, tutoring/mentoring, financial literacy, financial aid, scholarships, service learning, professional development, social/cultural activities, cultural competency, and leadership development
• Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong work ethic
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Special Instructions Summary:This is a grant-funded position. Continued employment is contingent upon renewal of grant funding.
Posted:06/04/2021
Contact:Marina Sanchez
*:marina.sanchez@tccd.edu
Organization
Serving more than 100,000 students each year, Tarrant County College is one of the 20 largest higher education institutions in the United States. The two-year college offers a wide range of opportunities for learners of all ages and backgrounds, including traditional programs such as Associate of Arts degrees, Community and Industry Education courses, workshops and customized training programs. The College established in 1965, has six campuses throughout Tarrant County, including TCC Connect which provides flexibility with e-Learning and Weekend College. TCC also assists employers in training their workforces with TCC Opportunity Center.
Working for TCC Works! Here’s why:
- One of the 20-largest higher education institutions in the country
- Generous vacation time on top of Spring Break and Winter Break
- Competitive salaries and benefits
- Depth, breadth and scope of TCC’s programs and services
- Quality reputation
- Consistently ranked among the nation’s top associate degree-producing colleges
- Consistently ranked as one of the nation’s best colleges for veterans
- Commitment to equity and inclusion
- Affordable cost of living in one of the nation’s fastest-growing counties
- Work-Life balance
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