Nursing Student Success Counselor

AMG School of Nursing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AMG School of Nursing is seeking a Student Services Coordinator to support nursing students throughout their academic and clinical journey. You will provide individualized guidance, referrals, and developmental programming to promote student success and well-being.

The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty and administrators, and requires empathy, cultural responsiveness, and a commitment to diversity. Day and evening availability support is expected in a dynamic academic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Experience in student services or counseling—preferably within healthcare or higher education.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with genuine empathy for student challenges.
• Understanding of the needs of diverse and first-generation college students.
• Bilingual or multilingual ability preferred.
• Commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and student success.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support for students’ academic, clinical, and emotional needs.
• Conduct sessions to help students manage anxiety, stress, or personal challenges related to school.
• Refer students to tutoring, academic advising, or counseling resources.
• Collaborate with nursing faculty and the Clinical Coordinator to address student progress and clinical success.
• Develop and lead workshops on test-taking strategies, managing anxiety, time management, and use of educational platforms.
• Connect students to community and outreach resources for personal and family support.
• Partner with the Dean, Academic Advisor, and Student Council on student engagement, wellness, and retention initiatives.
• Maintain availability for both day and evening students while demonstrating empathy, flexibility, and cultural responsiveness.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Empathy

Cultural responsiveness

Bilingual ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Counseling/Psychology or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

AMG School of Nursing is seeking a Student Services Coordinator to support nursing students throughout their academic and clinical journey. You will provide individualized guidance, referrals, and developmental programming to promote student success and well-being.

The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty and administrators, and requires empathy, cultural responsiveness, and a commitment to diversity. Day and evening availability support is expected in a dynamic academic environment.