Job description

Mentorship Academy Advance Training Institute Inc. is a non profit organization that currently operates two Upward Bound programs in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Responsibilities include coordinating all student activities; conducting group and individual counseling sessions; providing academic advisement; recruiting potential students; assisting seniors with college admissions and financial aid applications; conducting workshops with parents and students; chaperoning all Upward Bound activities; visiting target schools weekly to meet with students; assisting academic instructors with after-school tutoring supervision; maintaining student files; interviewing parents of potential students; assisting program director with new student orientation; maintaining relationships with target school counselors and other key school personnel; coordinating pre and post testing of students; coordinating follow-up of program graduates; coordinating summer class schedules for students; assisting program director with grant writing; assisting program director with program evaluation; other duties as assigned by the program director and principal investigator.

Candidates applying for the position must have a Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, Social Science, Mathematics, Science, or a related field with at least two years experience in an educational setting working with low-income, first generation high school age youth. Applicants should be knowledgeable of scholarship searches, FAFSA requirements and college admissions procedures. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. TRiO experience preferred.

A background check is required for this position.

Review of applications will begin immediately. The anticipated hire date is mid March 2023. This is a temporary position that will end in July 2023.

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $2,200.00 - $2,500.00 per month

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mabelvale, AR 72103

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