Part-Time Student Support Specialist – York Site

Position: Part-Time Student Support Specialist – York Site

Hours: Up to 20 hours/week

Typical Schedule:

Monday - Thursday 8:30am – 1pm; some Fridays required for training

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree, required

Global Career Development Facilitator, or willing to obtain within 1 year

SC Teaching Certificate, preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Able to multi-task efficiently and effectively

Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail

Proficient in the use of computer technology and standard office equipment

Proficient in using Microsoft Word and Excel

Proficient in using Google Docs, Sheets, and Forms

Effective problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to establish and maintain effective cooperative relationships with all staff members, students, and others contacted in the course of work

Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information

Ability to motivate adult learners 17 and older

Essential Job Functions:

Test Administration:

Complete required training for test administration.

Conduct intake and orientation sessions for new students.

Organize, set-up, and administer testing to adult learners.

College and Career Navigator Services:

Assist students with goal setting and developing college/career plans.

Meet with students to work on college and career-related activities, including employability skills development and assistance with resumes, college applications, and job applications.

Work with the Fort Mill & Clover Student Support to coordinate presenters such as York Tech admissions representatives, military recruiters, and local businesses to speak with students.

Connect students to supportive services.

Follow-up with students and graduates.

Complete required reports

Participate in meetings, trainings, and workshops at the local, regional, and state level.

Instruction:

Cover classes if the instructor is absent.

Tutor face-to-face and online students in Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies as needed.