Academic Coordinator

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

New Mexico Tech's Upward Bound Math and Science program is seeking an Academic Coordinator to working with approximately 50 high school students. The Coordinator supervises tutors/ advisers; conducts academic monitoring and advising including topics such as college attainment, career choices, entrance exam prep, financial aid/literacy, and other areas of need; plans, coordinates, and evaluates academic/cultural programs.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Collects and organizes data; serves as liaison to participants, families & schools; coordinates
recruitment; supervises on-site students during the six-week residential summer program at NMT on-site in Socorro and on college/cultural trips; implements educational, cultural and enrichment activities as well as campus tours, ACT/SAT prep, community services, and parent meetings; coordinates summer program including daily activities, workshops, travel, and logistics; Competent with Google Drive and Zoom.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Bachelor’s degree req'd STEM discipline or closely related field. One year experience working with low-income, first generation minority students and students from diverse backgrounds req'd. One year administrative experience req'd. Knowledge of college entrance requirements req'd. Valid NM Driver’s License req'd. Must pass background check to work with minors. One year experience working directly with TRIO programs desired. Former TRIO participant desired. NM Teacher’s License desired. Bilingual preferred.

How to Apply: 

Instructions on how to apply are found here: https://www.nmt.edu/hr/employment.php Employment application: https://www.nmt.edu/hr/docs/hr/jobs/Employment%20Application0719.pdf Full job posting: https://www.nmt.edu/hr/docs/hr/jobs/AcademCoordUBMS21-133.pdf It is recommended to include a cover letter and current resume when applying.

Contact Information
Name: 
Kurtis Griess
Agency/Organization: 
New Mexico Tech, Upward Bound Math and Science
Address: 
1015 Tijeras Ave NW
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
(505) 274-4065
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.nmt.edu
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jul 23 2021
Date to Remove: 
Oct 21 2021

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