Academic & Student Life Advisor (Lead SGA)

White Mountains Community College; Claremont (NH); On-site; USD 61,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefit eligible

Job summary

River Valley Community College seeks an academic advisor/coordinator to support prospective and current students at the Claremont campus. This on-site role requires regular travel to Keene and Lebanon centers and reports to the Director of Academic and Student Support.

The ideal candidate will guide students through registration, degree progress, and graduation requirements, while developing partnerships with program directors, admissions, and student services to enhance student life and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling/advising, education, student services/development, behavioral science, or related field.
• Two (2) years’ experience as an academic advisor/counselor, student life coordinator, or related experience, preferably within a higher education setting.
• Valid driver’s license or access to transportation to perform travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Advises students at River Valley Community College, including meeting with students regularly for long term planning, assisting with registration, reviewing degree progress, and monitoring graduation requirements.
• Develops connections with program directors, the Admissions Department, Student Services, transfer and career opportunities, and college life.
• Serves as lead advisor to the Student Government Association (SGA) and oversees SGA financial accounts, working with the Business Office.
• Coordinated the College’s Student Life program and travels to RVCC's Keene and Lebanon centers as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree in counseling/advising, education, student services/development, behavioral science, or related field

Job description

River Valley Community College seeks an academic advisor/coordinator to support prospective and current students at the Claremont campus. This on-site role requires regular travel to Keene and Lebanon centers and reports to the Director of Academic and Student Support.

The ideal candidate will guide students through registration, degree progress, and graduation requirements, while developing partnerships with program directors, admissions, and student services to enhance student life and