Student Support Specialist

At Jade Academy, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our students, staff, and faculty. As a Student Support Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and contribute to their success. We also offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the Student Support Specialist position at Jade Academy.

Position: Student Support Specialist

Location: Jade Academy

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive

About the Role: Jade Academy is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Student Support Specialist to join our team. As a Student Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the academic and personal success of our students. You will be responsible for providing assistance and guidance to students in their academic journey, addressing any concerns or challenges they may face, and promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide academic and emotional support to students, including but not limited to, study skills, time management, and stress management.
• Conduct regular check-ins with students to assess their progress and address any concerns or challenges they may be facing.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to identify and support students who may require additional assistance.
• Develop and implement programs and workshops to enhance students' academic success and personal development.
• Serve as a liaison between students and other support services such as counseling, tutoring, and disability services.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions and progress.
• Stay updated on current policies, procedures, and resources to effectively support students.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of student support services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or a related field.
• Minimum of 9 of experience in student support or a similar role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Knowledge of academic support strategies and resources.
• Familiarity with higher education policies and procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and student information systems.

Why Jade Academy: Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of education.