Description

Barton Community Colleges Educational Opportunity Center (TRIO) project seeks applications for a Coordinator/Academic Advisor working out of the Great Bend office. This grant funded, replacement position is responsible for assisting participants in overcoming obstacles to increase the number of disadvantaged students completing secondary education and entering post-secondary educational institutions. This position will require frequent daytime travel to build and maintain relationships with partner agencies as well as weekly trips to local correctional facilities to aid incarcerated individuals with their educational goals.

Required qualifications: Bachelors degree and valid drivers license required; Masters preferred. Previous experience in working with adult populations in a higher education setting; strong written and oral communication skills; demonstrated ability to work productively as part of a team; strong organizational and multitasking skills; and attention to detail.

Preferred qualifications include: Experience with vocational and academic advisement/counseling; knowledge of admissions, financial aid, and other related processes and experience working with individuals from disadvantaged populations.

Excellent benefits package.

Review of completed applications begins immediately. To apply go to: jobs.bartonccc.edu Persons with hearing or speech impairment please use the Kansas Relay Service at 1-800-766-3777 or dial 711. Position is open until filled.

EEO/AA.

Pay Rate: $49,407.12 - $55,000.00 Annually

Salary/Compensation: $49,407 - $55,000 per year