Student Services & Success Counselor

Enterprise State Community College; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawson State Community College in Birmingham, Alabama seeks a Student Services Specialist to provide comprehensive counseling and support for students across education, personal/social, and career development.

The role includes counseling, pre-admission guidance, disability services coordination, testing program administration, workshops, and collaboration with faculty to promote student success. A Master's in Education and 3 years of related experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education is required.
• Three years of experience in counseling, education, student services or similar experience is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and computer skills; experience with Ellucian Banner is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic, personal/social and career counseling to assist students in dealing with obstacles affecting education and life.
• Conduct pre-admission counseling and assist with program of study for appropriate placement and retention.
• Serve as Disability Services counselor and coordinate accommodations based on documentation.
• Coordinate testing programs (ACCUPLACER, ATB, ACT, ETS) and input results.
• Develop seminars/workshops related to student success and maintain documentation.

Skills

Counseling

Organization

Communication

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's degree in Education

Tools

Ellucian Banner

Job description

Lawson State Community College in Birmingham, Alabama seeks a Student Services Specialist to provide comprehensive counseling and support for students across education, personal/social, and career development.

The role includes counseling, pre-admission guidance, disability services coordination, testing program administration, workshops, and collaboration with faculty to promote student success. A Master's in Education and 3 years of related experience are required.