CMCC - Trio Retention and Transfer Advisor (internal)

MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM • Auburn, ME

3d • $51,678

About The Position

CMCC seeks a full-time TRIO Academic and Transfer Advisor for its federally funded Student Support Services program supporting both Classic and STEM grants. This grant-funded position tracks student success, identifies persistence concerns, and recommends strategies to the Director. The Advisor develops and delivers programs and services designed to improve student retention and graduation rates, and assists participants with academic advising, financial aid information and application completion, and transfer college admission information and application completion.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, education, or a related field
• 3 or more years’ experience with direct student support services

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in counseling, education or related field
• Bilingual or multilingual
• Experience with a variety of academic support activities, academic evaluation, academic advising, other student support services, data collection and data management.

Responsibilities

• tracks student success
• identifies persistence concerns
• recommends strategies to the Director
• develops and delivers programs and services designed to improve student retention and graduation rates
• assists participants with academic advising
• assists with financial aid information and application completion
• assists with transfer college admission information and application completion

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Living Resources (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid Holidays
• Statewide Locations
• Tuition Waivers
• Training
• 529 Education Plan MCCS Matching Grant

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees