Student Support Services Advisor at Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton, NC 28655
About the Job
POSITION OPEN ANNOUNCEMENT
Position: Student Support Services Advisor
Proposed Hire Date: December 02, 2024
For First Consideration, Applications Must Be Received By: November 19, 2024
Brief Description of Position: Under the direction of the SSS Director and the Dean of Student Services, the SSS Advisor is responsible for the day-to-day facilitation of SSS services which serves 140 individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. This is a grant funded position.
For additional responsibilities and duties, visit our website at https://wpcc.peopleadmin.com/ .
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Higher Education, Counseling, Human Services, or a related field required.
- One to three years relevant professional experience working in a TRiO federal program or similar program with low income and first-generation students and students with disabilities.
- Experience in providing college academic advising services, financial aid information, and developing full academic assessments for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Can effectively communicate with people from varied backgrounds both individually and in groups.
- Experience in planning and executing events to promote cultural awareness and college visits.
- Experience related to improving persistence rates for first generation, low income, and students with disabilities.
- Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to exercise discretion and judgement in handling confidential material.
- Bilingual preferred.
Salary: Hiring Range – Minimum to Midpoint ($2,929 – 3,173/monthly)
Application Procedure: Applications must be submitted online at https://wpcc.peopleadmin.com/.
For More Information Contact: Ms. Anita Berry
Benefit/Recruitment Specialist
Western Piedmont Community College
1001 Burkemont Avenue
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 448-3127
EOE/M/F/D/V
Western Piedmont Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values and encourages campus diversity in students, faculty, and staff.
11/05/2024
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