Associate Director, Access and Success Programs

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $58K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ September 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Associate Director, Access and Success Programs to oversee the development and implementation of Bears Lead, a college transition program for Access Scholarship recipients or first-generation and Pell-eligible students. The role involves collaborating internally and externally to connect students with valuable resources and help build essential skills to support their academic success.

Highlights

Oversee and implement the Bears Lead college transition program for Access Scholarship recipients and first-generation or Pell-eligible students.
Collaborate internally, interdepartmentally, and externally to connect students with resources and information.
Manage program development focused on student success and skill building.
Requires a Master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of three years experience in academic advising, access programs, or related college/university employment; student service or teaching experience preferred.
Experience with first-generation or Pell-eligible student populations preferred.
Strong presentation, written communication, interpersonal, organizational, and management skills required.
Required knowledge of various computer applications; database experience preferred.
Valid driver’s license required; occasional evening and weekend work expected.
Salary proposed at $57,500; position is full-time, exempt.