GEAR UP Program & College Entrance Coordinator

Washington State University is looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as our GEAR UP Program & College Entrance Coordinator. The primary role of this position is to facilitate the University's GEAR UP Program, which provides college preparation services to low-income and underrepresented students in the local community. The successful candidate must possess strong knowledge of college entrance processes and the ability to effectively communicate with students, faculty, staff, and other stakeholders. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about education and strives to make a difference in the lives of our students. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of students and will provide invaluable experience for an individual passionate about making a lasting impact in education.Required Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, Social Work, or related field• Experience in college admissions advising and/or college access programming• Knowledge of college entrance and financial aid processes• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with students, faculty, staff, and other stakeholders• Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a GEAR UP Program & College Entrance Coordinator in Richland, WA, USA is $48,000-$60,000. The salary range depends on the experience and qualifications of the applicant. The salary range for an entry-level GEAR UP Program & College Entrance Coordinator is typically between $45,000 and $50,000. For a more experienced candidate, the salary range can be between $52,000 and $60,000.

Washington State University is a public research university in Pullman, Washington. Founded in 1890, WSU is one of the oldest land-grant universities in the American West.