Student Success Advisor

SUNY Adirondack; Town of Queensbury (NY); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SUNY Adirondack is seeking an advisor to guide students from matriculation through completion. You will manage an assigned caseload, provide walk-in coverage in the Student Success Center, and assist with career/transfer planning and course selection.

You will help students understand policies and navigate enrollment processes, while collaborating with campus offices to support underrepresented students. The role emphasizes inclusive advising, workshops, and programs to promote academic success,

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1-3 years’ experience in Student Development preferred.
• Working knowledge of Banner, Starfish, DegreeWorks, Career Coach, and educational technologies.

Aufgaben

• Provide advising to an assigned caseload of students and walk-in coverage in the Student Success Center.
• Assist students with matriculation to completion, including career/transfer planning and course selection.
• Explain institutional policies and navigate students through enrollment, financial aid, and other campus resources.
• Support retention efforts via calls, emails, and letters and assist with placement testing administration.
• Develop advising programs and workshops and collaborate with campus offices for inclusive student support.

Kenntnisse

Student advising

Career planning

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in related area

Tools

Banner

Starfish

DegreeWorks

Career Coach

Jobbeschreibung

Provide advising services to students from matriculation through completion.

• Provides advising to an assigned caseload of students as well as incoming and returning students; provide walk-in coverage for Student Success Center
• Assists students and groups from matriculation to completion; provides career/transfer pathway exploration and planning including course selection, degree programs, academic success and career/transfer options based on student’s academic skills, interests and abilities.
• Provides advising to students to improve understanding of institutional policy, regulation and process; and is integrally involved in supporting students through the navigation of all facets of college enrollment including academic, personal, financial and future professional success. Refers to appropriate campus resources.
• Assists with college-wide retention efforts, including but not limited to call, email and letter campaigns.
• Assists with administering of placement testing.
• Uses advising technologies and develops programs to improve student’s use of advising and campus technologies.
• Effectively works with colleagues, pertinent offices, current students, faculty and staff to foster a welcoming environment for all new and continuing students from underrepresented groups that promotes students’ personal and academic success.
• Develops workshops and programs that inform the campus community on the needs of student from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in higher education.
• Other duties as assigned.

Student-centered with a commitment to educational access and success. Willingness and desire to work respectfully with people of diverse backgrounds. Background in academic advising and degree planning. Working knowledge of Banner, Starfish, DegreeWorks, Career Coach, and, educational technologies are strongly preferred.

Bachelor’s Degree in a related area

Years of Experience

1-3 years’ experience in Student Development is preferred.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Office environment. Occasionally lifting 5 - 10 lbs. Work schedule will include a 9 AM-5 PM, and 7 AM to 3 PM shift each week. Occasional evening and weekend work required.

Hourly Range

$26.20 - $29.08

The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as SUNY Adirondack’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.

Full consideration will be given if application is received by November 10, 2026.

SUNY Adirondack values diversity and is an Affiantive Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.