Academic Advisor, Education Pathways for Adults

Charter Oak State College; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Charter Oak State College seeks an Academic Advisor to support student success in a distance learning environment. You will manage a caseload and collaborate with the SOE Director of Undergraduate Education Programs and ARC to implement advising processes that foster persistence and degree completion.

Responsibilities include advising adult learners, assisting with scholarships and financial aid opportunities, and supporting apprenticeship and teacher residency programs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Education or related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in education or higher education.
• Knowledge of CT educator pathways and certifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 apps (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).

Responsibilities

• Provide academic advising to distance learning and campus students.
• Support apprenticeship and teacher residency program goals.
• Assist with scholarships, grants, and financial aid information.
• Monitor student progress and provide proactive outreach.
• Coordinate outreach and information sessions with partners.

Skills

Oral & written communication

IT literacy

Education

Master’s degree in Education

Job description

Charter Oak State College seeks an Academic Advisor to support student success in a distance learning environment. You will manage a caseload and collaborate with the SOE Director of Undergraduate Education Programs and ARC to implement advising processes that foster persistence and degree completion.

Responsibilities include advising adult learners, assisting with scholarships and financial aid opportunities, and supporting apprenticeship and teacher residency programs.