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Do you know of a 2010 college graduate looking for a unique opportunity to change the world?
The Illinois Student Assistance Commission is looking to expand the College Illinois! Corps in Illinois.
To see the College Illinois! Corps in action, go to
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip9dE7L8raY&feature=player_embedded
To learn about the College Illinois! Corps, go to
http://www.collegeillinois.org/dotAsset/c4b993c7-895f-41d9-b974-6dcd73d1afb6.pdf
Job Posting for College Illinois! Corps in Illinois
Job Duties Provide accurate, complete, and sensitive counsel to students facing academic, financial and social barriers to higher education. Deliver presentations relevant to higher education for middle, high school, and college student audiences. Serve as agency liaison at college fairs, financial aid nights, conferences, and related events. Familiarize community members and college admissions counselors with the programs and services offered by ISAC. Provide technically proficient, yet easily accessible advice and information to the parents of potentially college-bound students on the college admission and financial aid application process.
Location College Illinois! Corps members are placed geographically in community college districts throughout the state or in specific schools in the city of Chicago. A map of the community college districts can be found in the right hand corner of the college Illinois website at http://collegeillinois.org/. Applicants living in the following community college districts are encouraged to apply:
Northwestern Illinois Black Hawk College, Highland Community College, and Rock Valley College.
Northeastern Illinois College of DuPage, Joliet Junior College, McHenry County College, and Waubonsee Community College.
Eastern Illinois Danville Area Community College and Lake Land College.
Western Illinois Spoon River College.
Southern Illinois Kaskaskia College.
Requirements
Bachelors degree required, must have earned no earlier than May 2010
Willingness to relocate within the state of Illinois, at the expense of the employee, if necessary
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other database products
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; i.e. public speaking, research projects, writing, telephone etiquette, email etiquette
We are seeking several candidates with strong verbal and written command of a foreign language, such as Spanish or Polish, to be placed in the greater Chicago metropolitan area.
Compensation/Benefits
$25,000 annual salary
5 weeks paid vacation (3 of those weeks are predetermined)
12 paid holidays
12 sick days
Medical insurance reimbursement
Computer stipend
Business cell phone
One wireless card
This public service opportunity is a 2 year commitment.
How to apply Email resume, cover letter, and three references to isac.outreach@isac.illinois.gov. In your cover letter, please list the community college district(s) you are interested in working within. Resumes will be accepted through June 30th. There will be a 30 minute pre-screening written segment followed by at least one 30 minute interview. In the subject line of the email, please write College Illinois! Corps Opening.
It is the policy of ISAC to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, disability or any other non-merit factor including but not limited to, sexual orientation.
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