Academic & Career Pathways Advisor

Colorado Community College System (CCCS); Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pikes Peak State College in Colorado Springs seeks a Program Advisor to guide students through educational, career, and transfer decisions, focusing on Career & Technical Education and transfer degrees. The role supports college-wide student success initiatives and fosters an inclusive environment with tailored academic advising and career planning.

You will manage a diverse caseload, collaborate with multiple departments, and contribute to the college’s strategic plan with emphasis on equity

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Experience providing student advising or academic counseling.
• Ability to work with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, personalized academic advising in person and via digital tools.
• Map comprehensive academic and career plans for students based on program requirements and goals.
• Review student records and offer appropriate course recommendations.
• Maintain advising notes and document interactions in college systems.
• Collaborate with supervisors, staff, faculty, and community partners to support student populations.
• Assist with developing and updating advising communications and materials.

Skills

Student advising

Career planning

Equity & access

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Pikes Peak State College in Colorado Springs seeks a Program Advisor to guide students through educational, career, and transfer decisions, focusing on Career & Technical Education and transfer degrees. The role supports college-wide student success initiatives and fosters an inclusive environment with tailored academic advising and career planning.

You will manage a diverse caseload, collaborate with multiple departments, and contribute to the college’s strategic plan with emphasis on equity