Academic Support Coordinator Ii

The Opportunity:
The Coordinator reports to the Manager of the Upward Bound Program (ACE) and is responsible for providing direct student services and support.
Responsibilities:

• Implements the recruitment, orientation/interviews, and intake of the required number of students approved by the Department of Education in order to meet the program goals and objectives.
• Provides required and selected permissible services for the targeted population in the areas of academic, advice and career, personal advising, and coaching.
• Builds solid and trusting advising relationships with 60 new and continuing scholars.
• Tracks UB students' academic advising and participation requirements; assist participants with course selection to meet graduation requirements and develops/monitors Individual Academic Plans (IAPs).
• Maintains appropriate and accurate student records; maintains contacts in Blumen database.
• Documents student participation in project services.
• Oversees and participates in occasional overnight and off campus trips with participants.
• Assists with the planning and implementation of the Summer Academy.
• Establishes and maintains a strong networks of relationships among the UB program, target school, community and various stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned by the Manager and/or Director/TRIO Programs.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219. Click here for more information
Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with pre-collegiate students (grades 9-12).
• Experience navigating the secondary school system.
• Program development experience related to advising and career planning.
• Demonstrated ability to work with students from varied backgrounds and experiences.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to handle a high volume of work and can prioritize and work efficiently.
• Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to travel to our colleges and Apopka High School.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:
The position is provisional and is grant funded through August 31, 2027 by the U.S. Department of Education/TRIO.
Finalist will undergo a Level 1 and 2 background check per UCF requirements for working with minor youth.
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Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers:

• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
• Retirement savings options
• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
• Education assistance
• Flexible work environment
• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here.

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Department
Access and Community Engagement - TRiO
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm; Onsite
Type of Appointment
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Expected Salary
$48,722.00 to Negotiable
Job Posting End Date
03-24-2024-12-00-AM
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