Academic Counselor Job at Concordia College
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide academic counseling which consists of skill development, guidance through key transitions, and targeted support. Other responsibilities may include advising and instructing conditionally admitted students, executing Center for Student Success (CSS) student leadership opportunities, collaborating with key stakeholders on student support strategies, assisting with the development and assessment of CSS curricula, and facilitating special projects, seminars, and events. All staff members in the Center for Student Success are expected to uphold and contribute to the Student Development and Campus Life Division strategic priorities including a commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; attention to meeting Student’s Basic Needs; and the development of a Curricular Approach that meets Division learning goals.
- Support the mission and vision of Concordia College and demonstrate the competencies as defined for this position.
- Provide academic counseling and assistance for individual students.
- Conduct individual student meetings for skill development and academic support
- Challenge students while building supportive and mentoring relationships
- Develop academic success plans in consultation with students and key stakeholders
- Execute outreach and interventions designed for students identified as at-risk
- Coordinate with campus and community resources as necessary to evaluate progress and ensure appropriate support for students
- Serve as a resource for the development and assessment of strategies in the student support curriculum
- Advise and instruct DRIVE students admitted on conditional status
- Prepare and teach credit-bearing success courses for students in DRIVE
- Provide primary academic advising for first-year DRIVE students
- Identify strategies to connect DRIVE students with campus resources and opportunities
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to address and assess desired First-Year Experience learning outcomes
- Facilitate Center for Student Success student leadership opportunities
- Collaborate with Assistant Directors to recruit, hire, and train student staff
- Provide supervision and mentorship to student leaders
- Assist with oversight of program budgets, including student payroll
- Serve as a resource for the development and assessment of strategies in the student leadership curriculum
- Execute special projects, seminars, and events as determined by the Center Director
- Assist with events in collaboration with partners in the Student Development & Campus Life Division
- Deliver workshops and seminars at the request of campus partners
- Participate in campus-wide recruitment, involvement, and retention efforts
This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus.
- Bachelor’s degree, two years experience in student affairs-related field or academic advising; or Master’s Degree in Progress
- Understanding of and experience with a diverse population of college students.
- Strong communication skills including presentation and training experience
- Strong history of collaboration and teamwork
- Master’s Degree in Counseling, Student Affairs, or other related Education field
- Experience with EAB Navigate or related early alert system
- Classroom teaching and curriculum development experience
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