Dual Enrollment Support Associate

 

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is accepting applications for a Dual Enrollment Support Associate. This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours a week.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree required. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in high school or post-secondary education with a focus on student services. Demonstrated ability to work with collaboratively with high school and post-secondary personnel

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree from an accredited institution
• Experience providing educational programs and career development services to students
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Strong initiative and ability to work effectively in groups and independently.
• Bilingual fluency in English and Arabic, or Spanish is highly preferred
• Strong organizational skills and multi-tasking skills. Able to manage and execute multiple projects and priorities.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
• Aptitude for analyzing student data for reporting

 

GENERAL DUTIES:

Coordinate TCATN programs with high school programs eligible for dual enrollment.

Establish and maintain relationships with area high school principals, assistant principals, and school counselors.

Build and communicate clear academic pathways from MNPS into Nashville State Community College academic programs that lead to credential and degree completion.

Support increasing early postsecondary opportunities from early high school grades to TCAT Nashville.

Create success plans with students and high school counselors from early high school grades to TCAT Nashville support student success and help students bridge the gap between the completion of high school and beginning a postsecondary degree or credential at TCAT Nashville.

Serve as the contact person between New Skills Ready high schools and TCAT Nashville, developing strong relationships with them.

Plan and coordinate events, activities, meetings with MNPS faculty and administration, students, parents, and TCAT Nashville.

Assist students, parents and MNPS high school advisors, principals and staff with the admissions process including the dual enrollment grant

Facilitate good working relationships with high school faculty and administration and TCATN faculty and staff

Serve on TCAT Nashville, MNPS community-based organizations and New Skills Ready committees that are relevant to the Better Together partnership

Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

APPLICATION REVIEW: Review of application submittals will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Applicant must submit Resume and Application.

 

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities. The Vice President has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Human Resources, TCAT Nashville, 100 White Bridge Road, Nashville, TN 37209, 615-425-5540. The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville policy on nondiscrimination can be found at https://tcatnashville.edu/about/non-discrimination-statement.

 

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