Creighton University in Omaha, NE is seeking to hire an Outreach Coordinator. This full time, hourly role is responsible for conducting outreach, recruiting, and providing post-secondary education advising support to approximately 450 adults at assigned target areas throughout Douglas and Sarpy Counties in Nebraska and Pottawatomie County in Iowa.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and initiate approved recruitment strategies to recruit and maintain a caseload of at least 450 participants annually within the target area.
Develop, present, and evaluate specific services, workshops, and college orientation activities for participants.
Advise participants on matters of college preparation, academic success, career exploration, personal development, and financial literacy.
Create, maintain, and submit timely and accurate reports on participant activities and progress.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with representatives in the nonprofit, social service, and educational community.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in related field (such as Education, Counseling, Communication, or Human Services). Master’s degree preferred.
1+ year of experience relative to skills and qualifications listed.
Experience with first-generation and low-income populations and Trio knowledge a plus.

How to Apply

Applicants are encouraged to apply with a cover letter and up to date resume attached to the online application. If you have any questions submitting your application or materials, please don’t hesitate to contact HR@creighton.edu

At Creighton University, you are part of something big. Your skills and passions unite with thousands of faculty, staff and students inspired to change the world. Here, we offer meaningful work driven by a 475-year-old Jesuit tradition committed to social justice and serving others. Through this tradition, we push the boundaries on innovation. We pursue new knowledge for the betterment of society. We seek to improve our world through Catholic and Jesuit values. And it all starts with you.