Pipeline Project Advisor

Administrative Office - Knoxville, TN 37917 Overview Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Category:
Education Description

• Identify, recruit, and serve an assigned caseload of Project Participants in 9th-12th grades
• Provide academic advising, college, career, financial literacy, and financial aid information and workshops to Project Participants
• Provide all 12th grade Project Participants with individual technical assistance with the college admissions and financial aid process
• Establish Project Participant files with required documentation
• Enter Project Participant demographics into the Project database
• Document all contacts with Project Participants on Individual and/or Group Service Logs
• Enter all contacts with Project Participants into the Project database
• Generate daily, weekly, monthly demographic and contact reports from the Project database
• Assist Project Director to generate the Annual Performance Report
• Adhere to agency and Project policies and procedures
• Comply with grant and federal regulations

• Bachelor's Degree required in education, psychology, sociology, education, health care or behavioral health related field from an accredited college or university

• Knowledge of academic advising and college, career, financial aid and economic literacy activities and services for low-income and potential first generation college youth
• Ability to effectively maintain a caseload of Project Participants and provide them with services and activities as indicated on their Individual Service Plans
• Knowledge of basic computers skills including Microsoft Office
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
• Ability to establish working relationships with school contacts
• Knowledge of barriers to postsecondary education faced by low income and potential first generation college youth in the target area