Student Success & Retention Coordinator - Engineering

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

On-campus wellness opportunities

Tuition benefits

Flexible time off

Job summary

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi seeks a Student Services & Success Coordinator to support CECS students and connect them with resources across the college and university. The role emphasizes peer mentoring, retention strategies, and academic planning.

The position focuses on 70% Student Support, 20% Data Tracking, and 10% Other duties, with a salary up to $3,657.34 monthly and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable field.
• Two years of related experience.
• Associate’s degree and Four (4) years of related experience, OR Master’s degree.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively with customers.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Attention to detail. Self-motivated and self-directed.

Responsibilities

• Work with students to identify academic challenges and connect them with relevant resources, including tutoring, counseling, and other support services.
• Collaborate with college personnel to ensure students are aware of and have access to the full range of academic and support services available within the college and university.
• Facilitate and oversee peer-to-peer mentoring programs, matching students with mentors who can provide guidance, support, and advice on academic and personal challenges.
• Identify at‑risk students and develop individualized support plans to address their specific needs, with the goal of improving retention and academic success.
• Assist students in understanding curriculum requirements to foster informed choices in students’ educational planning.
• Conduct outreach to students and faculty to promote available resources and encourage participation in support programs.
• Organize and lead workshops and events designed to enhance academic skills, resilience, and overall student success.
• Make travel arrangements for students who are attending competitions or conferences.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in applicable field

Associate’s degree + 4 years experience

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi seeks a Student Services & Success Coordinator to support CECS students and connect them with resources across the college and university. The role emphasizes peer mentoring, retention strategies, and academic planning.

The position focuses on 70% Student Support, 20% Data Tracking, and 10% Other duties, with a salary up to $3,657.34 monthly and comprehensive benefits.