Academic Counselor-TRIO

The Academic Counselor-TRIO will provide personal, academic, transfer, and career counseling services to students in a federally funded TRIO program. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in advising, student recruitment/retention, case management, or related student services.

Requirements

• Serve as a key member of SUNY Ulster's Orientation and Registration teams
• Provide comprehensive academic advising, academic counseling, and career and transfer planning services to students
• Provide financial aid counseling and assist students with financial aid applications
• Use assessment tools to help students identify areas of strengths and weaknesses
• Lead efforts to ensure timely and comprehensive response to Early Warnings and other notifications of issues impacting student success
• Provide job search assistance including résumé, cover letter and interviewing support
• Serve as Partner Advisor to a cohort caseload of students
• Act as consultant to faculty regarding student performance, retention and academic needs
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• NYS or SUNY TIAA Retirement Plan
• SUNY Perks
• Tuition waivers
• Tuition assistance
• 24 vacation days
• 12 sick days
• 6 personal days
• 12 holidays including 3 floating holidays