Student Success & Transfer Advisor (Flexible/Remote)

GOODWIN COLLEGE; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Great tuition benefits

401k employer match

PTO program

Flexible work schedules / work from"

Work from home opportunities

Job summary

Goodwin University is seeking an advising professional to assess student goals and design effective academic plans, including first-semester schedules. You will interpret degree options and guide applicants through enrollment processes.

Responsibilities include transfer evaluations, collaborating with Admissions, Registrar, and faculty, and contributing to a supportive team. Flexibility includes occasional evening and Saturday hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 1–2 years advising or student services experience.
• Strong customer service and transfer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide preliminary transfer evaluations and explain transfer policies.
• Develop an academic plan and first-semester schedule for new students.
• Collaborate with Advisors, Admissions, Registrar, and department staff to clarify course options.
• Attend weekly team meetings and participate in professional development activities.

Skills

Advising

Customer service

Transfer policies

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Goodwin University is seeking an advising professional to assess student goals and design effective academic plans, including first-semester schedules. You will interpret degree options and guide applicants through enrollment processes.

Responsibilities include transfer evaluations, collaborating with Admissions, Registrar, and faculty, and contributing to a supportive team. Flexibility includes occasional evening and Saturday hours.