Student Success Advisor
South College · Farmers Branch, TX · 3 wk ago
EducationFull-time
Benefits
- Front Loaded PTO
- Tuition Assistance
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) – with Employer Contribution
Responsibilities
- Works closely with the Senior Director of Student Success/Director of Student Success on a daily basis to support individual and overall team success.
- Help manage the student life cycle; new, continuing and re-entry. Assist students in understanding South College academic policies and procedures.
- Meet with student advisee at the time of acceptance to the College to assist with acclimation to academic life including registering for courses, establishing goals and overcoming obstacles.
- Proactively contact at-risk student advisees each week to provide resources and/or escalate issues to appropriate professionals (Director of Student Success, Dean of Academic and Student Services).
- Assist in monitoring and managing student retention expectations for all students to achieve targeted persistence rates.
- Meet with current students a minimum of once each quarter to register for the upcoming quarter, review academic plan, promote future goals, and address any areas of concern.
- Consistently manage outlined Activities per QEP (Q1/Q2 Check ins and At Risk, Follow UP).
- Maintain appropriate documentation in Campus Nexus/Web Client noting all student outreach and complete activities.
- Assist and support institutional or department activities as assigned (welcome sessions, graduation, campus meetings, student programs etc.).
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree Required (degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field preferred.)
Experience
- One to three years’ experience working in a post-secondary setting preferred.