Student Advisor Job Description

Echo Springs Transition Study Center; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Echo Springs Transition Study Center in Bonners Ferry/Sandpoint seeks a Student Advisor to support young adults with one-on-one guidance, skill-building, and ongoing mentorship on diverse shifts.

The role involves direct advising, transporting students to appointments, teaching life skills, and accurate reporting across a 32–40 hour workweek.

Compensation ranges from $30,000 to $36,000 with DOE, and the organization emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and balance.

Qualifications

• Degree in psychology, social work, or education is valued but not required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong professional boundaries.
• Ability to work traditional and non-traditional hours.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Reliable transportation.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Direct one on one advising, mentoring and coaching
• Transporting students to appointments
• Teach life skills
• Accurate and timely reporting

Skills

Communication skills

Professional boundaries

Flexible hours

Education

Degree in psychology, social work or education

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Student Advisor (Bonners Ferry/Sandpoint)

Overview

Echo Springs Transition Study Center is a unique organization that empowers young adults to create independent, effective, and productive lives. We are seeking direct care advisors to work in our Bonners Ferry campus. Various shifts are available and may include weekends, evenings, and overnight hours. We help people 24/7. If you thrive in a team that values collaboration, compassion, innovation, and balance please continue reading.

Echo Springs serves young adults with direct one on one guidance designed to create a sustainable, healthy, independent life. Our work supports individuals to create healthy independence by supporting educational, civic, and constructive community engagement. Echo Springs mentors students in creating habits to support emotional well-being, building practical life skills, pursuits in higher education, vocational training, relationship coaching, and career development. We are looking for reliable individuals who are excited to make a difference for the young people we serve.

Responsibilities

• Direct one on one advising, mentoring and coaching
• Transporting students to appointments
• Teach life skills
• Accurate and timely reporting

Qualifications

• Degree in psychology/social work/education is valued, but not required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong professional boundaries
• Ability to work traditional and non-traditional hours
• Valid Drivers License/Insurance
• Reliable transportation
• Must be able to complete a criminal background check

Available Shifts And Compensation

We have available shifts every day of the week. Compensation: 30,000 – 36,000 DOE

About Echo Springs Transitional Study Center

We are a team of professionals who provide support services designed to help young adults who need help transitioning into a healthy, independent, adulthood.

Job Type

Full time (32 – 40 hours per week)