Student Success Advisor (Higher Education)

Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC); Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) seeks an academic advisor to support learners in achieving educational goals. The role serves as the initial point of contact for placement scores, course registration, major selection, and access to college resources; advising is delivered in person, by email, phone, Zoom, and group sessions.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with 3 years of related experience and possesses a valid driver's license for campus travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 3 years related experience, or a combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential duties.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an assigned advising caseload and help students develop academic plans and graduation/transfer goals.
• Communicate with advisees via in-person meetings, email, phone, Zoom, and group advising sessions.
• Monitor student progress, interpret degree requirements, and guide students on registration and advising strategies.
• Provide individual and small group advising while complying with FERPA and maintaining accurate records.
• Travel to HACC campuses to support advising as needed.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) seeks an academic advisor to support learners in achieving educational goals. The role serves as the initial point of contact for placement scores, course registration, major selection, and access to college resources; advising is delivered in person, by email, phone, Zoom, and group sessions.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with 3 years of related experience and possesses a valid driver's license for campus travel.