November 6, 2024

University of Vermont

Burlington

FULL TIME

Student Success Advisor

Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title

Student Success Advisor

Diversity Statement

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Posting Summary

Provide academic advising and support of the programmatic coordination of a first-year and sophomore program and delivery of specialized academic support services for College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) first-year and sophomore students across all departments. Contribute to a positive and collegial work environment and maintain open and clear communication with direct supervisor. Work with supervisor to develop and implement strategies for retention, and build a collaborative effort across all departments to advise and orient new students.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Bachelor’s degree in a specialized or related field and one to three years’ related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience) required. Current working knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications. Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and organizational skills.

Desirable Qualifications

Experience working with university-level students and advising desired but not required. Desire to be a valued member of a team who places high importance on customer service, positive attitude, and teamwork. Also desirable are: familiarity with the UVM administrative systems (People Soft, Banner, my UVM, Registrar, Drupal, Degree Audit, NAVIGATE).

Anticipated Pay Range

$26.50/hr to $29.25/hr

Other Information

Special Conditions

Bargaining unit position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Union Position

Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)

Posting Details Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Open Date

11/05/2024

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled

Position Information

Position Title

Non-exempt Academic Srvcs Prof