Date Posted: June 24, 2024

Deadline: August 30, 2024

Organization: Lander University

Location: Greenwood

City: Greenwood

Website: View Website

Job Type: Full Time

Wages/Salary: $ 35,000- $ 40,507 annually

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree required. Must have work experience in either of the following: Higher Education setting (Student Services, Enrollment Services, Academic Affairs, or related area) or in a high school counseling/advising setting. Must have strong communication, computer and public speaking skills. Must have strong skills in providing excellent customer service and demonstrate strong ethics. A valid driver's license and safe driving history are required. Preferred Requirements: Master's degree. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to interpret and communicate University policies and procedures, academic requirements, campus resources, student life and support services: sensitivity to the needs of a diverse student population, including minority and international students; strong interpersonal/human relations skills; ability to encourage and empower students to make their own decisions; ability to act as an advocate for both the student and the University; ability to identify students' needs for support services in order to make appropriate referrals; ability to maintain confidentiality; ability to operate a personal computer and various software packages; and ability to work a flexible schedule.

Job Description:

Under the general direction and supervision of the Student Success Center (SSC) Director, the Student Success Advisor's (SSA) primary duty will be the advising and retention of first year students. The SSA is responsible to provide advising and support to students during the registration process; exploring various major and career options; and writing and communicating a plan for improving the academic performance of University students having academic difficulty

Class Code: CB65– State Title: Student Svs Prgm Cdr I Position #: – Band: 04

Schedule:
University Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday – Friday
Position Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week.
Contact Name:
Jessica Puckett
Contact Email: jpartlow@lander.edu
Application Process:
Applications must be submitted online at www.careers.sc.gov.
Receipt of individual applications not acknowledged. See position
status at www.lander.edu/hr.
Employer Address:

320 Stanley Ave.
Greenwood, SC 29646
United States

Our organization does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability.