We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are passionate about supporting student success and making a positive impact in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our institution.
Job Title: Student Success Coordinator
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Student Success Coordinator to join our team. As a Student Success Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in supporting and promoting the success of our students. You will be responsible for developing and implementing programs and initiatives that enhance students' academic, personal, and professional growth. In this role, you will work closely with students, faculty, and other staff members to ensure their success and well-being during their academic journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for students seeking support and guidance related to their academic and personal development
- Develop and implement programs and initiatives that promote student success, retention, and graduation
- Conduct one-on-one meetings with students to identify their needs, challenges, and goals, and provide appropriate resources and referrals
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to identify and address academic and personal issues that may impact students' success
- Organize and facilitate workshops, seminars, and other events that enhance students' skills, knowledge, and well-being
- Monitor and track students' progress and academic performance, and provide regular updates to faculty, staff, and students
- Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and resources to provide additional support and opportunities for students
- Serve as a liaison between students and academic departments to ensure a smooth academic experience
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student interactions, program activities, and outcomes
- Participate in departmental and institutional committees and working groups as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, social work, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in a student success, advising, or counseling role in a higher education setting
- Experience working with diverse student populations and understanding of the challenges they may face
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and maintain relationships with students, faculty, and staff
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
- Proficiency in using technology and data systems for tracking and reporting purposes
- Knowledge of student development theories, counseling techniques, and best practices in student success and retention
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
- Commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusivity in all aspects of student support and programming
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.