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Job Summary
The Academic Coordinator is a 12-month employee devoted 100% to Saint Louis University's Educational Talent Search Grant which is funded to increase the number of youth from disadvantaged backgrounds who complete high school and enroll in and complete their postsecondary education within the Saint Louis Public School system. This position will also supervise the office work-study student and plan and implement our once-a-month Saturday STEAM class and summer Robotics Program.
This is a fully grant-funded position. If funding ceases the position will end.
Job Duties
Assist in the recruitment, selection, evaluation, and enrollment of participants
Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate the tutors and mentors during the academic year
Responsible for assessing participants' needs and providing appropriate personal, academic, and career services
Monitors academic progress through meeting with participants, teachers, and tutors.
Monitor participants on a regular basis updating the EAP
Coordinate tutoring at target schools and for out-of-school participants and will ensure that each participant is provided with sufficient academic support.
Supervised by the Program Director and must maintain strong, positive relationships with personnel at the target schools
The primary point of communication between the project and the participants
Other projects and duties as assigned
Knowledge and Skills
Interpersonal/human relations skills
Experience with learning styles, computer-assisted instruction, study skills, one-on-one instruction, learning disabilities, administration of assessment, curriculum development, individual learning plans, competency-based instruction, tutoring, and mentoring
Strong knowledge of STEAM subject matter/careers
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage workshops
Commitment to serving low- income and academically disadvantaged students
Freedom from racial and ethnic biases
Success in overcoming obstacles similar to those faced by the target population
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in education, guidance counseling, or related field with two (2) years of experience teaching, counseling, or other TRIO experience preferred
Applicants must include: 1) a cover letter; 2) a resume/curriculum vitae. You can upload these items on the third page "My experience" of the application.
Function
Student Support
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.
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