Student Development & Career Readiness Specialist

Texas A&M International University; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas seeks a Student Development Specialist I to provide professional and supervisory assistance for the advisement, coordination and organization of student developmental programs, activities, and/or services.

The role includes advising student groups, counseling on personal and educational matters, and helping plan programs, with possible evening and/or weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Advises a variety of student groups/organizations.
• Counsels and advises students on personal and educational matters.
• Acts as a referral resource for students.
• Helps guide students in planning and scheduling social and budgetary procedures.
• Prepares informational and educational publications.
• Maintains pertinent student and administrative records.
• Coordinates and assists in planning in-service training programs.
• Issues memoranda and prepares administrative reports.

Skills

Word processing

Spreadsheet & database

Oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas seeks a Student Development Specialist I to provide professional and supervisory assistance for the advisement, coordination and organization of student developmental programs, activities, and/or services.

The role includes advising student groups, counseling on personal and educational matters, and helping plan programs, with possible evening and/or weekend hours.