Harlem Children’s Zone, Inc (HCZ) is a multi-site, multi-program community organization that provides a unique and comprehensive interlocking network of education, social and health services, and recreation to more than 27,000 children and adults in Central Harlem.

We are seeking an Education and Innovation Specialist to provide counseling to recent high school graduates not entering college and college students facing academic probation. The Retention Specialist will work closely with College Counselors and other stakeholders to identify and address student challenges and ensure student retention and success through college graduation or professional program enrollment. The Retention Specialist will take the lead on all student retention initiatives including counseling and academic advising services. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of the practice, procedures, and trends in student affairs, student retention, and advising, with demonstrated experience with programs and resources that support the retention and academic success of college students, particularly at-risk student populations.

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