Location: Hammond, IN
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Req Id: 42347 Job Title: Academic Coordinator - TRIO SSS City: Hammond ## **Overview of Academic Coordinator - TRIO SSS** Purdue University Northwest is seeking an Academic Coordinator in the TRIO Student Support Services department. The Academic Coordinator will provide individualized academic and educational services, coordinate the program's tutoring, and monitor the academic progress for students of TRIO Student Support Services. The Academic Coordinator establishes and maintains faculty and staff collaborations that lead to student program recruitment. The Academic Coordinator contributes to the completion of special projects and events and may serve on a variety of committees. The Academic Coordinator will support the mission of the grant, which focuses on student persistence, good academic standing, and getting students to graduate. This position does have the opportunity for a flexible work schedule but does require a strong on-campus presence. TRIO Student Support Services is a federally funded program that supports first-generation, income-eligible college students on their journey to earning a bachelor's degree at Purdue University Northwest. Current funding is secured through 8/31/2030. Pay: $50,000 - $54,500 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with occasional evening or weekend work a couple of times per semester; will flex work schedule to accommodate ## **Duties and Responsibilites Academic Coordinator - TRIO SSS** - Provide academic coaching - Provide financial literacy and financial aid assistance - Provide career-readiness coaching such as resume building, interview preparation, and developing a network - Develop college success skills within students - Provide graduate admission advising - Monitor academic progress and utilize learning and strengths assessments to develop individual success plans - Maintain accurate records and documentation of services provided via Student Access and participant files - Develop programming/workshops that