About the role#
College Ambassadors work at SFUSD high schools to support the college-going process. You will work with site staff and community partners to help students navigate college and financial aid applications. This role is for recent high school graduates who are currently enrolled in college.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with advisers to run college and financial aid workshops.
- Help students meet deadlines and provide accurate information about the college process.
- Visit classrooms to share college tips and make announcements.
- Reach out to student families to promote events like Cash for College Nights.
- Design print materials, update websites, and create videos to support outreach.
- Set up systems to track student attendance at College Centers.
- Participate in meetings focused on problem-solving and collaboration.
What you'll need#
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Enrolled at least part-time in a local college or university.
- Recent high school graduate (within the last 4 years).
- Knowledge of the college application process.
- Experience with technology tools like Google Suite and Canvas.
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Ability to pass a background check and fingerprinting.
- Provide negative TB test results.
- Submit a resume, letter of intention, current class schedule, and two references.
Location & details#
- Location: San Francisco, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $24 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
About San Francisco Unified School District
San Francisco Unified School District operates as the primary public education provider for the City and County of San Francisco. Founded in 1851, the district serves more than 57,000 students across its 49-square-mile jurisdiction. It ranks as the seventh-largest school district in California. The organization maintains a workforce of 5,001 to 10,000 employees to support its administrative and educational functions.
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