Student Success Advisor

California State University, Chico; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University Dominguez Hills seeks an Academic Advisor to provide academic advising services to current students and potential majors or minors. The incumbent aids undergraduates by reviewing course selection and career goals, collaborating with campus resources, and supporting graduation initiatives within the Center and University.

The role emphasizes equity-centered advising, collaboration with departments, and contribution to student success and timely degree completion.

Qualifications

• Education: Four-year degree in behavioral sciences, public or business administration or related field.
• Experience: Two years in student services or related field; Master's may substitute for one year.
• Knowledge of equity-centered advising practices and university policies.

Responsibilities

• Advise a caseload of students to support degree completion within established parameters.
• Provide information on university policies, graduation requirements, and procedures.
• Collaborate with retention specialists, peer mentors, and faculty to implement advising strategies.
• Interview students to identify strengths and connect them with resources.

Skills

Equity-based advising

Cultural research basics

Data analysis

Multicultural awareness

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Master's degree substitution possible

Job description

California State University Dominguez Hills seeks an Academic Advisor to provide academic advising services to current students and potential majors or minors. The incumbent aids undergraduates by reviewing course selection and career goals, collaborating with campus resources, and supporting graduation initiatives within the Center and University.

The role emphasizes equity-centered advising, collaboration with departments, and contribution to student success and timely degree completion.