GUNM Coordinator

GUNM Coordinator

Archer Academy of Accelerated Learning ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, United States

About Archer Academy of Accelerated Learning

Are you ready to reimagine what’s possible in education?
Archer Academy of Accelerated Learning , a public secondary charter school in Albuquerque’s North Valley, is seeking professional staff who are bold, creative, and passionate about transforming student outcomes and breaking traditional boundaries in education.

Archer Academy is an innovative learning community designed to help students accelerate through high school while receiving the academic, social, and instructional supports they need to succeed. Through flexible programming, targeted intervention, and a supportive school culture, students can progress efficiently toward graduation while building the skills necessary for college, careers, and community.

This is more than a job—it is an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven learning community. At Archer Academy, staff, families, and school leaders work side by side to create an environment where students can grow, succeed, and reach ambitious goals. We are proud of the community we are building and are looking for individuals who are excited to help move it forward.

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Archer Academy of Accelerated Learning

Archer Academy of Accelerated Learning seeks an energetic, highly organized, and student-centered professional to serve as the school’s GEAR UP New Mexico Coordinator. The coordinator will lead the implementation of services designed to increase college and career readiness, strengthen postsecondary awareness, and ensure students and families have the knowledge, experiences, and support needed to pursue education and training beyond high school.

Working in partnership with Archer Academy leadership, the New Mexico Higher Education Department, and GEAR UP New Mexico, the coordinator will align GEAR UP services with Archer Academy’s accelerated learning model, individualized graduation pathways, and commitment to preparing every student for college, career, and community.

This is a full-time, 10-month position (short-term) contingent upon continued external funding.

• Coordinate the full range of GEAR UP services for eligible student cohorts, including college and career readiness, tutoring, mentoring, mathematics interventions, AVID, credit recovery, GEAR UP Week, college-awareness campaigns, and summer transition programming.
• Align GEAR UP services with Archer Success, Individualized Graduation Plans, transcript audits, Early Warning System data, and each student’s postsecondary goals.
• Develop and implement comprehensive pre-college programming that includes career exploration, academic planning, college admissions preparation, financial aid education, scholarship awareness, and financial literacy.
• Coordinate in-school, after-school, and summer tutoring, mentoring, enrichment, and transition opportunities in collaboration with Archer Academy staff and GEAR UP partners.
• Organize college visits, career-connected learning, job-shadowing, campus experiences, and other activities that help students envision and prepare for life after graduation.
• Encourage consistent student participation and remove barriers that may prevent eligible students from accessing GEAR UP opportunities.
• Serve as a mentor, advocate, and positive role model who reflects Archer Academy’s commitment to inclusiveness, high expectations, relationship-centered support, and student success.

• Orient students, families, faculty, and staff to the goals, benefits, services, and participation expectations of GEAR UP New Mexico.
• Increase awareness of postsecondary opportunities among students, families, school personnel, and community partners.
• Serve as a trusted college and career planning resource for students, families, teachers, counselors, and other educators.
• Develop clear, accessible, and culturally responsive outreach and communication strategies for families.
• Build partnerships with colleges, universities, workforce…