If you are passionate about helping students succeed and possess the qualifications and skills listed above, we encourage you to apply for the Student Success Advisor position at Universal Summit College. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Position: Student Success Advisor
Location: Universal Summit College
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive
Universal Summit College is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our team as a Student Success Advisor. As a Student Success Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting our students and ensuring their academic and personal success. You will work closely with students to provide guidance, support, and resources to help them achieve their academic and career goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for students, providing guidance and support throughout their academic journey
- Conduct one-on-one meetings with students to assess their academic progress, identify any challenges or barriers, and develop strategies to overcome them
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to identify at-risk students and develop interventions to support their success
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of academic programs, policies, and procedures to effectively advise students
- Provide resources and referrals to students for academic support services, career services, and other campus resources
- Monitor and track student progress, identify trends and patterns, and make recommendations for program improvements
- Assist students in creating academic plans and course schedules that align with their goals
- Plan and facilitate workshops and events related to academic success, time management, study skills, and other relevant topics
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records and documentation
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance advising skills and knowledge
- Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, psychology, or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in academic advising, counseling, or a related field
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build rapport and establish trust with students from diverse backgrounds
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Knowledge of student development theory and best practices in academic advising
- Familiarity with higher education policies, procedures, and regulations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and student information systems
Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students!.