This position is part of the Haskell Indian Nations University, Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), Department of the Interior (DOI). As a Education Technician (TRIO) you will be responsible for promoting academic success, student retention, and graduation while providing direct administrative and technical support to the TRIO Director.
Qualifications:
Applicants must meet the qualification requirements contained in the OPM Standards . For this position, they are listed below.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE
Experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. GS-7: Applicant possesses one (1) year of specialized experience that equipped me with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of this position. This experience is related to the work of the position and equivalent to at least the GS-06 level in the Federal service that includes: conducting interviews with students to verify program eligibility and academic needs; monitoring student academic success and maintaining student records and program files; managing student referrals to tutoring, counseling, academic advising, and community support services; assisting students with school application processes, admissions timelines, and financial aid resources; coordinating educational workshops and informational activities; monitoring and identifying students at risk of attrition using various database systems and faculty referrals; finalizing documents using software applications such as electronic mail, desktop publishing calendar, and spreadsheets. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.