Virtual Student Support Advisor (Grades 6-8)

Stride; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Stride, Inc. partner Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy seeks a Middle School Student Support Advisor to promote engagement, attendance, and progress for grades 6-8 in a virtual setting.

The role emphasizes relationship-building with students and families and coordination with Learning Coaches and teachers. The position is home-based with possible days in the office, requiring strong communication, organization, and adaptability in a fast-paced online learning environment.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to pass required background check.
• Willingness to travel 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a caseload of students to increase engagement and attendance.
• Provide proactive student support using data resources.
• Support students and Learning Coaches through onboarding (Strong Start).
• Serve as the primary point of contact between students, Learning Coaches, and teachers.
• Pursue continuing education to meet evolving student needs.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Tech proficiency

Education

Two years college

Two years education experience

Equivalent combo of education & experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Educational software

Job description

Stride, Inc. partner Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy seeks a Middle School Student Support Advisor to promote engagement, attendance, and progress for grades 6-8 in a virtual setting.

The role emphasizes relationship-building with students and families and coordination with Learning Coaches and teachers. The position is home-based with possible days in the office, requiring strong communication, organization, and adaptability in a fast-paced online learning environment.