The High School College Advisor assists Texas high school students in underserved communities in realizing their dream of attending college by advising students with college admissions, financial aid, and scholarship applications; coordinating information with high school staff at the student’s school.
1. Provides one-on-one admissions and financial-aid to any student or family seeking assistance.
2. Encourages each student to consider a broad range of appropriate college choices.
3. Develops for each student a comprehensive college timeline, including application deadlines for admission and financial aid.
4. Helps each student complete and submit admissions and financial-aid applications.
5. Assists each student in interpreting correspondence from colleges, including offers of admission and financial aid.
6. Encourages students and their families to consider, plan for, and apply to colleges and universities.
7. Organizes events
8. Visits classrooms, assemblies, and club meetings to offer advising services and emphasize the importance of college.
9. Visits feeder middle schools to encourage early planning for college.
10. Works with local community groups –churches, boys and girls clubs, social-services providers—to offer group events outside school settings and hours.
11. Establishes productive working relationships with principals, counselors, and teaches in the assigned high school.
12. Assess in consultations with the program director and school personnel, the particular needs of each school, and adapt programs and activities to meet these needs.
13. Actively seeking the advice and counsel of the on-site supervisor at each partner high school.
14. Assists in the efforts of other adviser(s) within the service area.
15. Visits other high schools in their assigned service area during school days.
16. Helps organize; provide support for, and attending evening and weekend events organized by other adviser(s).
17. Assists in the assessment and long-term sustainability of the program.
18. Assists the program director and evaluation staff to identify, collect, and interpret key progress and outcome variables to evaluate the effectiveness of the Advising Corps program.
19. Submits monthly progress reports to the program director documenting progress and outcome data.
20. Meets as appropriate, with the evaluators from the National Office or TCU Representing the Advising Corps, as requested by the program director, to potential supporters and to other interested parties.
21. Maintains expertise in admissions and financial-aid advising.
22. Participates fully in six weeks of residential training each summer on the TCU campus.
23. Consults with the program director to seek out and participate in other opportunities for professional development.
24. Performs other related duties as assigned.
University Core Competencies definitions may be found on the Human Resources website and in the staff performance management system.
Texas Christian University values Integrity, Engagement, Community, and Excellence in the workplace. TCU treats applicants and employees with fairness and respect. TCU hires and promotes individuals based on their qualifications and their commitment to making a positive impact on our student-centered community. TCU is an equal opportunity employer and follows all applicable employment laws. TCU fairly considers all qualified individuals, ensuring we are a workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment.
Texas Christian University is committed to assisting all members of the campus community in providing for their own safety and security. TCU’s Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report is published in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy & Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act. This report includes statistics for the previous three calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus, in certain off-campus buildings owned or controlled by the University, and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The statements of policy contained within this report address institutional policies, procedures, and programs concerning campus security, alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, emergency notifications and timely warning of crimes, sexual and interpersonal violence, and personal safety at TCU. Additionally, this report outlines fire safety systems, policies and procedures for on-campus housing facilities, as well as residence hall fire statistics.
The Annual Security Report and Fire Safety Report can be found on the TCU Police Department website at , or a paper copy of the report may be obtained by contacting the TCU Police Department at 817-257-7930, or via email at police@tcu.edu .
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