Student Success Advisor

If you are passionate about empowering students to achieve their full potential and making a positive impact in their lives, then this role is for you.

Position Title: Student Success Advisor

Overview: As a Student Success Advisor, you will play a vital role in ensuring the academic success and overall well-being of our students. You will serve as a mentor and guide, providing support and resources to help students achieve their educational goals. You will be responsible for building relationships with students, identifying their needs, and connecting them with the appropriate resources to foster their growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop relationships with students to understand their academic goals, challenges, and overall needs
• Provide individualized advising and coaching services to students to support their academic success
• Monitor and track students’ progress towards their academic goals, and intervene as needed to address any barriers to success
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to develop and implement strategies to improve student retention and academic achievement
• Utilize data and analytics to identify trends and patterns in student performance, and make recommendations for improvement
• Connect students with appropriate resources and support services, both on and off campus, to address their academic, personal, and financial needs
• Develop and deliver workshops and programs to enhance students’ academic skills, personal development, and overall success
• Serve as a liaison between students and the university, advocating for students’ needs and facilitating communication and collaboration between all parties
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records, including academic plans, progress reports, and communication logs
• Stay current with trends and best practices in student success and retention, and make recommendations for continuous improvement
• Other duties as assigned by the department or university leadership

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, social work, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a higher education setting, preferably in student advising or retention
• Knowledge of student development theory and best practices in student success and retention
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with students from diverse backgrounds
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Proficiency in using technology and data to track and monitor student progress and success
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all students
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and other stakeholders to support students’ success
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed to support students’ needs

Join our team and help shape the future of our students’ success!.