This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered under the Administrative Rule of the WV Division of Personnel.

If you are interested in this position, you must apply directly to the hiring agency by using the link below to complete an online application.

https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wvhepc

Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact WVHEPC Division of Human Resources at 304-558-2104 if you have questions

COLLEGE ACCESS OUTREACH COUNSELOR

WV HIGHER EDUCATION POLICY COMMISSION

KANAWHA COUNTY

Pay Range: $41,166 annually

Classification: Full Time, Non-Classified, Exempt, Benefits-Eligible, Grant Funded

General Job Summary

Provides college access and student success outreach programming to West Virginia students and families including but not limited to financial aid information, college readiness advising, and College for West Virginia (CFWV.com) training.

Duties And Responsibilities

Implement outreach services to increase awareness of and access to students and families planning and preparing for postsecondary education.

Provide outreach services to state, district, local school, and other college access programs/services with district, school based, and other personnel.

Coordinate, schedule, and conduct outreach workshops and trainings including state financial aid workshops, FAFSA completion workshops, college applications and exploration workshops, and promote and assist high school counselors, including but not limited to FAFSA Data Share.

Staff outreach displays specific to financial and college awareness materials including the WV College Fair Tour and other outreach events.

Collects and reports data as required; provides monthly data and reporting related to outreach efforts to monitor measurable outcomes.

Develops partnerships with local, state, regional organizations and/or agencies to support outreach goals.