Southeastern Louisiana University
Outreach Specialist
Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, Indiana, United States, 46320
Outreach Specialist page is loaded## Outreach Specialistlocations:
Hammond, Latime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply:
End Date: January 22, 2026 (10 days left to apply)job requisition id:
R-2297## Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Educational Talent Search invites applications for the position of Outreach Specialist to provide guidance and counseling for junior high and high school students involved in the program. Provides personal, career, and academic counseling for participants in a one-to-one and group basis. Maintain documentation of counseling contacts with parents, teachers, and school counselors, and submit reports to the Assistant Director. Provides parents of participants with workshops and information related to areas of concern, i.e., applying for financial aid, completing admission applications, etc.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Must be able to work with and relate to students, teachers, counselors, and administrators in a positive manner. Must be committed to working with diversity.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with and/or knowledge of programs that serve middle and/or secondary school populations. Knowledge of computers and computer software. Grant writing experience. Prior TRIO experience.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Cover Letter
Resume/Vita
Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)
Names and contact information for 3 references## ## Posting Close DateJanuary 21, 2026*Please Note:*
Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.How to Apply:Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.### Southeastern Louisiana University is the state's third-largest public university, boasting over 13,000 students who come from nearly 50 nations and all 50 states. The university offers more than 150 programs of study across five colleges that focus on hands-on learning.### With a small-town location, personal attention to students and a close-knit community of engaged learners, we feel like a small college. We are passionate about our students, providing them with a challenging college experience that empowers them with a lifelong education.### Southeastern Louisiana University’s core values are focused on providing a caring personal environment and an academic environment of excellence.
We work to lead the educational, economic and cultural development of the region with educational programs based on vital and evolving curricula that address emerging priorities and needs of the state and the students it serves.### *Southeastern Louisiana University is an AA/ADA/EEO employer. Southeastern recruits, selects, employs and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information in its admission and recruitment of students, educational programs, and activities, or employment policies.*### Southeastern Louisiana University may require a criminal background check to be conducted on candidate(s) selected for hire and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Hammond, Latime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply:
End Date: January 22, 2026 (10 days left to apply)job requisition id:
R-2297## Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Educational Talent Search invites applications for the position of Outreach Specialist to provide guidance and counseling for junior high and high school students involved in the program. Provides personal, career, and academic counseling for participants in a one-to-one and group basis. Maintain documentation of counseling contacts with parents, teachers, and school counselors, and submit reports to the Assistant Director. Provides parents of participants with workshops and information related to areas of concern, i.e., applying for financial aid, completing admission applications, etc.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Must be able to work with and relate to students, teachers, counselors, and administrators in a positive manner. Must be committed to working with diversity.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with and/or knowledge of programs that serve middle and/or secondary school populations. Knowledge of computers and computer software. Grant writing experience. Prior TRIO experience.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Cover Letter
Resume/Vita
Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)
Names and contact information for 3 references## ## Posting Close DateJanuary 21, 2026*Please Note:*
Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.How to Apply:Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.### Southeastern Louisiana University is the state's third-largest public university, boasting over 13,000 students who come from nearly 50 nations and all 50 states. The university offers more than 150 programs of study across five colleges that focus on hands-on learning.### With a small-town location, personal attention to students and a close-knit community of engaged learners, we feel like a small college. We are passionate about our students, providing them with a challenging college experience that empowers them with a lifelong education.### Southeastern Louisiana University’s core values are focused on providing a caring personal environment and an academic environment of excellence.
We work to lead the educational, economic and cultural development of the region with educational programs based on vital and evolving curricula that address emerging priorities and needs of the state and the students it serves.### *Southeastern Louisiana University is an AA/ADA/EEO employer. Southeastern recruits, selects, employs and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information in its admission and recruitment of students, educational programs, and activities, or employment policies.*### Southeastern Louisiana University may require a criminal background check to be conducted on candidate(s) selected for hire and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials. #J-18808-Ljbffr