Student Success & Transfer Advisor

Mercer County Community College; West Windsor (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waivers

Job summary

Mercer County Community College seeks an experienced academic advisor to support matriculating students from enrollment through graduation. You will guide students in majors with professional pathways and coordinate transfer-focused workshops and enrichment activities.

The role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration with faculty and campus partners, and outreach to diverse student populations while contributing to retention efforts and student success initiatives.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of student information systems and advising technologies.
• Experience with college advising practices and diverse student populations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive academic, career, and transfer advising to a caseload of matriculating students.
• Coordinate and participate in transfer readiness, leadership development, and career exploration workshops.
• Develop and coordinate programming to support transfer to four-year institutions, including EOF programs, honors colleges, and selective universities.

Skills

Student information systems

Advising knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Colleague

Student Planner

Self-Service

CRM Advise

CRM Recruit

Job description

Mercer County Community College seeks an experienced academic advisor to support matriculating students from enrollment through graduation. You will guide students in majors with professional pathways and coordinate transfer-focused workshops and enrichment activities.

The role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration with faculty and campus partners, and outreach to diverse student populations while contributing to retention efforts and student success initiatives.