Applied Learning College Access Coach

Applied Learning College Access Coach

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Department

Undergraduate Admissions

Campus Location

Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Hire Type

Part Time

Pay

$15.00/Hour

Work Schedule

Varied dependent upon student's class schedule

Export Compliance Requirement

No export control requirement.

Job Story

This position will work with various college and career centers at local high schools to assist students with the college search process. The goal of coaches in this position is to help high school students feel informed about their future decisions, wherever that next step might be.

Job Summary

A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.

Job Duties

Carry out administrative and technical tasks related to college readiness.

Conduct office hours at local high schools to assist students on their college search.

Gain knowledge related to college readiness, topics such as applications, scholarships, FAFSA, and additional opportunities available in higher education.

Required Education

High School diploma or equivalent. Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours at Wichita State University.

Additional Requirements

Student must be a domestic undergrad studying at least one of the following eligible programs:
Psychology, Social Work, Organizational Leadership, Communication (various emphases considered), or Education (various emphases considered).

Required Experience

This is specific to each position and department. See additional requirements and/or preferences.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong management and organizational skills

Excellent customer service, written and verbal skills

Team player and welcoming attitude

Physical Requirements

Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.