Student Liaison, High Tech

SUMMARY

Responsible for providing academic and technological support and facilitates academic success and completion for High Tech Academy High Scholars. Serves as liaison and connects students to personal, academic, and career support services.  Conducts individual and group program-engagement sessions.  Collaborates with faculty, staff, and counselors to

ensure optimum student support.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Serves as liaison and connects students to personal, academic, and career support services
• Provides support to the High Tech Academy Digital Literacy Program
• Assists in selecting and identifying new student participants as assigned
• Monitors participants’ academic progress and refers to counseling department as needed
• Assists students with completing financial aid and scholarship applications, writing essays/papers, connecting to academic support, and informs students of program offerings
• Conducts individual and group program-engagement sessions
• May conduct outreach to provide student progress reports
• Ensures students develop applicable technological and professional knowledge and skills
• Facilitates supplemental skill-building concepts for students enrolled in high-risk courses
• Meets regularly with staff for participant and program evaluations
• Works collaboratively with the Counseling department to ensure deliberate and attentive student referrals when needed
• Meets with faculty regarding student progress and course content/materials, as needed
• May attend College-wide meetings, workshops, and conferences as directed
• Assists with metric tracking and report preparation
• Performs other duties as assigned