About the position
The College Access Coordinator at Voice Up Publishing Inc. is a part-time, temporary role focused on developing and implementing programs that support first-generation college students. This position aims to create sustainable connections between students, their communities, and educational institutions, fostering engagement and mentorship opportunities.
Responsibilities
• Design and implement a comprehensive college access strategy for first-generation college students.
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• Create outreach and engagement frameworks to encourage students to give back to their original school districts.
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• Identify and recruit first-generation college students through targeted outreach.
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• Build relationships with school counselors, administrators, and community leaders.
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• Establish partnerships with local school districts and community organizations.
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• Create tailored support resources and professional development opportunities for students.
Requirements
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in educational access, student support, or community engagement.
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• Demonstrated success in working with first-generation college students.
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• Strong understanding of educational equity challenges.
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• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
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• Proven ability to design and implement innovative educational programs.
Nice-to-haves
• Bilingual abilities (Spanish preferred).
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• Experience with grant writing and program funding.
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• Background in community organizing or social impact initiatives.
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• Strong technological proficiency.
Benefits
• Flexible schedule
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• Professional development assistance
