Student Development & Career Readiness Specialist I

Texas A&M University System; Laredo, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas is seeking a Student Development Specialist I to provide advisement, coordinate development programs, and support student services on campus.

The role involves counseling students, developing workshops on career readiness, and maintaining accurate student records. The position requires a bachelor’s degree with no prior experience and may include evening/weekend hours to support on-campus interactions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• No prior experience required.
• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
• Ability to multitask and communicate effectively in writing and speaking.

Responsibilities

• Advising student groups and individuals on personal and educational matters.
• Counsels students and acts as a referral resource for student services.
• Plan and schedule student development activities and publications.
• Assist in maintaining student and administrative records.
• Develop and deliver workshops on student success and career readiness.
• Coordinate in-service trainings and collaborate with campus departments.

Skills

Multitask

Oral and written communication

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Database

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas is seeking a Student Development Specialist I to provide advisement, coordinate development programs, and support student services on campus.

The role involves counseling students, developing workshops on career readiness, and maintaining accurate student records. The position requires a bachelor’s degree with no prior experience and may include evening/weekend hours to support on-campus interactions.