Academic Advisor - Miami Campus

FVI School of Nursing and Technology•Miami, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

FVI School of Nursing & Technology is seeking a dedicated and student-focused Academic Advisor to join our team. In this role, you will serve as a trusted resource for students throughout their educational journey, helping them navigate academic challenges, stay on track toward graduation, and achieve their career aspirations. At FVI, our mission is to educate and prepare students for high-demand careers while transforming lives through education. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about student success, relationship-building, and creating a positive educational experience.

Requirements

Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience in academic advising, student services, education, customer service, case management, admissions, or a related field.
Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Experience working with diverse student populations.
Bilingual English/Spanish required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and student information systems.

Responsibilities

Provide academic advising and support to a caseload of students.
Monitor student attendance, academic progress, and retention indicators.
Conduct regular outreach to students through phone calls, text messages, emails, and meetings.
Assist students in developing academic success plans and overcoming barriers to completion.
Collaborate with faculty, admissions, financial aid, and student services teams to support student success.
Maintain accurate student records and document advising interactions.
Counsel students regarding academic policies, procedures, and graduation requirements.
Identify at-risk students and implement intervention strategies.
Support orientation, registration, and student engagement initiatives.
Foster a positive, encouraging, and student-centered environment.