Student Services Advisor
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Fordham University is hiring a Student Services Advisor. The Student Services Advisor assists in developing and implementing GSS Student Services policies, procedures, requirements, activities, and events. This role provides direct support to GSS students across all campuses and academic programs, reporting to the Director of Student Services. The position requires periodic travel and occasional evening and weekend work.
Key focus areas include Deliver academic advisement to BASW / MSW students regarding curriculum requirements, plans of study, and institutional policies., Assist students with course planning, registration, and problem-solving., and Educate students about academic program requirements and expectations, student rights and responsibilities..
Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree and 2 Years Student Support Services Experience. Important skills include Academic Advisement, Course Planning, Registration Assistance, Problem-Solving, Student Support, and Diversity, Equality, And Inclusion Awareness. Preferred (not required): Knowledge Of Jesuit Education Goals.
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About Fordham:
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program ( EAP ); tuition remission; and generous time off.
Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
Department: School Of Social Service
Campus: Westchester (WC) - West Harrrison
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Director of Student Services, the Student Services Advisor assists in the development and implementation of GSS Student Services policies, procedures, requirements, activities, and events. The Student Services Advisor provides direct support to GSS students across all campuses and academic programs.
The position requires periodic travel and occasional evening and weekend work.
Essential Functions:
Delivers academic advisement to BASW / MSW students regarding curriculum requirements, plans of study, and institutional policies to facilitate timely progress toward degree completion.
Assists students with course planning, registration, and problem-solving.
Educates students about academic program requirements and expectations, student rights and responsibilities.
Supports students’ social & emotional well-being and provides information & referrals when appropriate (e.g., Office of Disability, Counseling/Psychological services).
Demonstrates awareness and respect for diversity, equality, and inclusion in all interactions.
Manages and maintains systems and protocols for student and Students Services-related communications.
Ensures the accuracy and integrity of student records within University systems (e.g., Banner, DegreeWorks, Slate) in strict accordance with FERPA regulations to support operational effectiveness.
Coordinates student-related events and activities, including orientation, registration, graduation, and career development workshops, to enhance the student educational experience.
Participates in Student Services Department meetings and GSS /University meetings and events as required.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a student support services environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
MSW degree.
Experience within a higher education setting.
Minimum Salary: $65,000
Maximum Salary: $70,000
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