Student Success Advisor

Pittsburg State University Crossland College of Technology; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburg State University is seeking an Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising department to guide undergraduate students in program requirements, course selection, and scheduling. The role emphasizes student success through advisement, FERPA compliance, and ongoing program improvement.

Responsibilities include degree audits, developing advising materials, and collaborating with faculty and staff. A Bachelor’s degree is required; a Master’s degree and higher education experience are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, social work, psychology, sociology, or related fields.
• One year of experience in a related field.
• Master's degree in psychology, higher education, counseling, or related fields (preferred).
• Experience advising and/or counseling in higher education (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Academic Advisement – advise students on requirements and course selection.
• Perform and interpret degree audits; coordinate communications with students.
• Maintain records of student interactions and stay current with admissions requirements.
• Participate in student orientations and retention initiatives; liaison with faculty/staff.

Skills

Advising

Student support

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, social work, psychology, sociology, or related fields

Master's degree in psychology, higher education, counseling, or related fields

Job description

Pittsburg State University is seeking an Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising department to guide undergraduate students in program requirements, course selection, and scheduling. The role emphasizes student success through advisement, FERPA compliance, and ongoing program improvement.

Responsibilities include degree audits, developing advising materials, and collaborating with faculty and staff. A Bachelor’s degree is required; a Master’s degree and higher education experience are