Student Pathways Advisor & Career Planner

SAN-Juan-Colleg; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

San Juan College is seeking an Academic Advisor to support students on their educational and career journeys. You will help students explore opportunities, clarify goals, and navigate pathways toward degree or certificate completion.

In this role you will monitor progress, refer students to resources, explain policies, and contribute to staff training. A bachelor's degree and 1–2 years of advising experience are required, with strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1–2 years of advising or related experience.
• Knowledge of college policies and procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides pathway academic advisement and career planning for diverse students.
• Monitors progress and determines eligibility for degree completion.
• Refers students to campus and community resources.
• Explains college policies and procedures to students.
• Develops training for advising staff and participates in committees.

Skills

Advising services

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Decision making

Public interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Computers & software

Job description

San Juan College is seeking an Academic Advisor to support students on their educational and career journeys. You will help students explore opportunities, clarify goals, and navigate pathways toward degree or certificate completion.

In this role you will monitor progress, refer students to resources, explain policies, and contribute to staff training. A bachelor's degree and 1–2 years of advising experience are required, with strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.