We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about helping students succeed and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this position. Aurora Ridge Polytechnic University is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company.
Job Title: Student Success Advisor
Location: Aurora Ridge, Colorado, United States
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: EUR: €59,000 - €93,000 per year
Experience Level: Entry to Mid-Level
Company Description: Aurora Ridge Polytechnic University is a prestigious institution offering a diverse range of educational programs, from technical and vocational courses to undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Student Success Advisor to join our team. As a Student Success Advisor, you will work closely with students to help them achieve their academic and personal goals. You will provide guidance, support, and resources to students to ensure their success throughout their academic journey. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping students reach their full potential and make a positive impact in their lives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build strong relationships with students and serve as their primary point of contact for academic and personal support.
- Conduct regular check-ins with students to assess their progress, identify challenges, and provide guidance and resources to address any issues.
- Assist students in developing personalized academic and career plans to help them achieve their goals.
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and other advisors to ensure students receive the necessary support and resources to succeed.
- Provide support to students in navigating the university's policies, procedures, and resources.
- Organize and facilitate workshops and events aimed at promoting student success, such as time management, study skills, and career readiness.
- Monitor and track student progress and intervene when necessary to help students overcome academic challenges.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student interactions and progress.
- Stay updated on current trends and best practices in student success and use this knowledge to enhance student support services.
- Participate in training and professional development activities to continuously improve advising skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, psychology, or a related field.
- Previous experience in academic advising, student services, or related fields is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships with diverse groups of individuals.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Knowledge of higher education policies and procedures.
- Familiarity with student success strategies and support services.
- Proficient in using technology and student information systems.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends if needed.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.