Time Limited Position: Yes
Number of Vacancies: 1
Department: College Access Programs
Posting Number: 0401900
Primary Purpose of the Organization:
Fayetteville State University's Office of College Access Programs is designed to provide low-income/potential first-generation college students (enrolled in grades 6-12) with academic support services that will enhance their academic skills, thereby ensuring that these students will complete high school and enroll in and complete programs of postsecondary education.
The mission of GEAR UP is to prepare middle and high school students for college through academic preparation programs and scholarships for students, professional development activities for educators, and college access information for students and parents.
Primary Purpose of the Position:
The primary purpose of the position is to assist the director in overseeing the newly funded GEAR UP Program and designing comprehensive educational experiences for students in middle and high school. The assistant director works with secondary schools to improve their academic preparation and provide academic support sessions to help prepare them for post-secondary education.
This position is funded by non-state funds and has been designated time limited. Continuation of this position is contingent upon the continuing availability of those funds.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements:
- Master's degree in education, counseling, sociology, psychology, social work, public administration, business administration, communications, mathematics, science, or a related field.

