Academic Advisor
MassachusettsHaverhill, Massachusetts, United States
Posted February 11, 2026
73412 - 78115 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state government that leads in public policy and service delivery, pioneering bold legislative actions that often set national precedents. Its core focus areas include health, education, infrastructure, and economic development, ensuring that millions of residents receive high-quality services daily. What distinguishes Massachusetts is its commitment to innovation, continuous improvement, and a collaborative culture that invites talented individuals to shape impactful programs. The state offers a dynamic work environment where public servants can make tangible differences in the lives of citizens.
Job Description
The Academic Advisor will provide programmatic and course guidance to new, returning, and transfer students. They will create academic plans using DegreeWorks and EAB Navigate, and collaborate with other departments to participate in intervention retention strategies for students at risk of falling into academic jeopardy.
Requirements
- Master's degree in education, counseling, human services or related field
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience involving college admissions, academic advisement, and/or career development
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Ability to relate to and work well with a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff
Benefits
- Competitive health insurance
- Free dental insurance
- Basic life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Paid sick, vacation and personal leave
- Educational benefits for employee/spouse/dependents
- Excellent retirement benefits
