Student Success Advisor

We offer competitive salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization. If you are passionate about student success and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Title: Student Success Advisor

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Student Success Advisor to join our team. The Student Success Advisor will play a crucial role in helping our students achieve academic and personal success throughout their educational journey. This role requires a strong understanding of student needs and the ability to provide guidance, support, and resources to help students overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for a caseload of students, providing individualized support and guidance throughout their academic career
• Conduct regular check-ins with students to monitor their progress, identify any potential issues, and provide necessary interventions
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and other departments to develop and implement strategies to support student success
• Provide proactive outreach and support to students who are at-risk or struggling academically, socially, or emotionally
• Assist students in setting academic and personal goals, and develop action plans to help them achieve those goals
• Connect students with relevant resources and support services, such as tutoring, counseling, career services, and academic accommodations
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student interactions, progress, and interventions
• Participate in retention and outreach initiatives, including orientation programs, workshops, and events
• Stay current on best practices and trends in student success and retention, and make recommendations for improvement based on data and research
• Serve as an advocate for students and provide a supportive and inclusive environment for all students
• Assist with the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to student success and retention

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, psychology, or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in student advising, counseling, or related field
• Strong understanding of student development theories and best practices in student success and retention
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and connect with students from diverse backgrounds
• Proven ability to provide guidance and support to students facing academic, personal, or social challenges
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and maintain professional boundaries with students
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and student information systems
• Knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations related to student privacy and confidentiality
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends for events and programs

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students!.