METS Advisor I

UMS

. Provide one-on-one services to eligible grant participants who are students in Lewiston and Augusta middle schools .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeMaine • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $35,000 - $39,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing one-on-one educational support to disadvantaged youth, with strong organizational and communication skills to effectively engage with students, schools, and community agencies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Educational CounselingExperience Working With Low-Income YouthStrong Organizational SkillsInterpersonal Communication SkillsAbility To Work Independently

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Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills

Industry Keywords

Educational EnvironmentDisadvantaged YouthGrant ParticipantsCommunity AgenciesBackground Screening

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide one-on-one services to eligible grant participants who are students in Lewiston and Augusta middle schools
Recruit and serve a minimum of 250 students
Work during the 10-month work year from August 15 through June 15
Travel between school locations and community agencies as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in educational counseling, education, or another appropriate and related field
Demonstrated employed experience working with low-income and educationally disadvantaged youth in an educational environment
Ability to relate to and work with disadvantaged youth, schools, and community agencies
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to work independently of direct supervision
Ability to travel, normally requiring a driver's license
Preference given to individuals who have overcome disadvantages similar to those of the project participant population
Cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae required for application
Successful applicant subject to appropriate background screening

Benefits

Comp & perks

Tuition benefits for employees and dependents
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Retirement plan options
Quality-of-life benefits associated with the greater Bangor area, including cultural activities, public schools, safe neighborhoods, medical care, low traffic, and reasonable cost of living