Advise TX Career Adviser - Office of Admissions; El Paso

Job Title

Advise TX Career Adviser - Office of Admissions (El Paso Location)

Hiring Department:
Enrollment Management

Location:

El Paso, TX

Position Duration:
Limited Duration Based on Business Need (August 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027)

Weekly Scheduled

Hours:

40

FLSA Status:
To Be Determined at Offer

Earliest

Start Date:

Ongoing

Provide the support that students in Title One high schools require to navigate the complex process of college admissions, matriculation, and financial aid.

• Provide one‑on‑one admissions and financial aid advice to students or families seeking assistance. As a career adviser with Advise Texas, assist high school students to plan, apply and enroll in colleges that will serve them well.
• Organize group sessions that encourage students and their families to consider, plan for and apply for colleges and universities. Advise students at one‑on‑one meetings, presentations, group events and college fairs and visits.
• Establish productive working relationships with principals, counselors, and teachers at the assigned high school.
• Assist in the efforts of other Advise Texas Career Advisers within the service area.
• Maintain expertise in admissions and financial‑aid planning.

• Bachelor's degree within the last year.
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Professional demeanor and appearance.

• Experience working with students at the high school or college level.
• Bilingual (Spanish).
• Experience with public speaking and preparation of presentations.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

$2,818 per month

• May work in extreme temperatures.
• May work around standard office conditions.
• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.
• Use of manual dexterity.
• Lifting and moving.

• Occasional evenings and weekends required for programs and events.
• Occasional travel may be required.

The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.