TRIO SSS Academic Advisor | Student Success Champion

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh seeks a Trio SSS Academic Advisor to support a caseload of 100–110 students in the TRIO SSS program. The advisor helps with academic planning, life skills development, career planning, financial literacy, and navigating financial aid and scholarships.

Evening and occasional weekend hours may be required; the role includes recruitment, intake processes, and coordination with campus resources to promote student success and retention.

Qualifications

• Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's degree.
• Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with students, faculty, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assists in recruitment and intake processes for TRIO SSS participants.
• Advises on academic planning, course selection, and navigating policies.
• Maintains student records and documents advising meetings per FERPA guidelines.
• Provides ongoing support to students with academic probation or suspension through success planning.
• Coordinates with campus resources (Financial Aid, Registrar, Counseling Center, etc.) to support student success.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and oral communication

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh seeks a Trio SSS Academic Advisor to support a caseload of 100–110 students in the TRIO SSS program. The advisor helps with academic planning, life skills development, career planning, financial literacy, and navigating financial aid and scholarships.

Evening and occasional weekend hours may be required; the role includes recruitment, intake processes, and coordination with campus resources to promote student success and retention.