Student Success Advisor

We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our students to thrive, and we are looking for a Student Success Advisor who shares this vision. If you are passionate about helping students achieve their goals and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you.

Position: Student Success Advisor

Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Student Success Advisor to join our team. As a Student Success Advisor, you will play a critical role in supporting and guiding students towards achieving their academic and personal goals. You will provide one-on-one advising and support services to students, as well as collaborate with faculty, staff, and other campus resources to ensure student success. This role requires a strong understanding of student development, effective communication and problem-solving skills, and a passion for helping students succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized academic advising to students, including course selection, scheduling, and degree planning.
• Assist students in setting and achieving academic and personal goals, providing resources and support as needed.
• Monitor and track student progress, identifying and addressing any academic or personal challenges that may arise.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to support student success initiatives, such as tutoring, study groups, and mentorship programs.
• Serve as a point of contact for students experiencing academic difficulties, providing guidance and referrals to appropriate resources.
• Conduct workshops and presentations on academic success strategies, time management, and study skills.
• Develop and maintain student success plans for at-risk students, providing ongoing support and monitoring progress.
• Utilize data and student feedback to assess and improve advising services and programs.
• Stay current on academic policies and procedures, and effectively communicate changes to students.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records and documentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in academic advising or related field.
• Strong understanding of student development theories and practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to build rapport and establish trust with students.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and student information systems.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Passion for helping students succeed and dedication to student-centered approach.

Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students.