Student Success Advisor

At Zenith Zenith Polytechnic Institute, we value diversity and equal opportunity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about student success and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic team of dedicated professionals.

Position: Student Success Advisor

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Zenith Zenith Polytechnic Institute Campus, Zenith Zenith, Florida, United States

Salary: Competitive

Are you passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals and reach their full potential? Do you have a strong background in education and a desire to provide support and guidance to students? If yes, then Zenith Zenith Polytechnic Institute is looking for a dedicated and motivated individual like you to join our team as a Student Success Advisor.As a Student Success Advisor, you will be responsible for providing academic and personal support to students throughout their educational journey. You will serve as a mentor, counselor, and advocate, helping students navigate the challenges of college life and ultimately achieve success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized academic advising to students, including course selection, degree planning, and academic progress monitoring.
• Offer guidance and support to students facing academic challenges, such as low grades, probation, or academic dismissal.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve student retention and graduation rates.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to identify at-risk students and provide appropriate interventions and resources.
• Conduct regular check-ins with students to assess their needs and address any concerns or barriers to success.
• Assist students in setting academic and personal goals and create action plans to achieve them.
• Organize and facilitate workshops and seminars on study skills, time management, and other relevant topics.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records, including advising notes and progress reports.
• Serve as a liaison between students and various departments, including admissions, financial aid, and student services.
• Stay current on institutional policies and procedures and communicate them effectively to students.
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance advising skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in academic advising or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of higher education policies, procedures, and academic requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Empathetic, patient, and non-judgmental attitude towards students.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and student information systems.

Together, we can make a positive impact on the lives of our students and help them achieve their full potential.