Student Success Advisor

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. The Student Success Advisor will work primarily on-campus, with occasional evening and weekend commitments. The position may require some travel for professional development and outreach events. If you are passionate about helping students succeed and have the qualifications and experience we are looking for, please submit your application for consideration.

Position: Student Success Advisor

Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Student Success Advisor. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping students achieve their academic and personal goals, as well as a strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities that students face in their academic journey. In this role, you will play a key role in supporting and guiding students towards success, both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for a designated group of students, providing guidance and support throughout their academic journey
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with students, providing ongoing support and resources to help them achieve their goals
• Conduct regular check-ins with students to assess their progress and identify any barriers to their success
• Provide academic advising, helping students create a plan of study that aligns with their goals and academic requirements
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure students have access to the resources and support they need to succeed
• Assist students in navigating the university system, including course registration, financial aid, and other administrative processes
• Monitor and track student progress, identifying areas for improvement and providing interventions as needed
• Stay current on best practices in student success and implement new strategies to support student retention and success
• Serve as a resource for students, providing information about campus resources and support services
• Participate in outreach and recruitment efforts to attract and retain a diverse student population
• Collaborate with other Student Success Advisors to share best practices and develop new initiatives to support student success

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience working with college students in an academic advising or student services role
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with students and build strong relationships
• Strong understanding of student development theory and best practices in academic advising
• Knowledge of higher education policies and procedures, including academic requirements, financial aid, and student support services
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to collaboration and teamwork
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Experience working with diverse student populations and a commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the role
• Proficiency with technology and student information systems
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet the needs of students

We look forward to hearing from you!.