Student Success Advisor - Center for Academic Retention & Enhancement

Job Title : Student Success Advisor - Center for Academic Retention & Enhancement

Location : Tallahassee, FL

Regular / Temporary : Regular

Full / Part Time : Full-Time

Job ID : 61454

Department

Center for Academic Retention & Enhancement

Responsibilities

• Focuses on student development and success for CARE students to include individual meeting outreach, and resource referrals.
• Provide individualized guidance related to academic success including general education requirements, major exploration, and graduation tracking. Interpret and communicate academic policies, procedures, and University requirements. Monitor academic progress and proactively engage students showing early signs of academic difficulty.
• Facilitate coaching conversations that promote student development and success. Use a strengths-based framework to support student development, confidence, and self-efficacy. Support students in navigating personal challenges that may affect persistence towards degree completion. Guide students through reflection exercises to articulate their “why,” define future career pathways, and plan for engagement in high impact practices and other enrichment opportunities.
• Maintain meeting notes, referral documentation and intervention history in the student success platform. Review and utilize GPA data, assessment responses, and other student success metrics to inform outreach and intervention. Collaborate with other colleagues including Engagement Specialists, Academic Guides, and Student Persistence Specialist to coordinate support aligned with the student’s needs.
• Continue to acquire knowledge of university policies and

procedures and actively participates in professional development, learning the best practices of developmental and appreciative advising, coaching practices, staff-student mentorship, and student development. Participates in initiatives established by The Center for Academic Retention & Enhancement, Undergraduate Studies, and Student Affairs.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree and two years of experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years of experience. (Note : a combination of post high school education and experience equal to six years.)

Preferred Qualifications

Contact Info

Dr. Sheila Labissiere - slabissiere@fsu.edu

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

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Anticipated Salary Range

Starting at $44,056, commensurate with education and experience.

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https : / / jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU >

Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations

This is an A&P position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .

This position is being advertised as open until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.