Palm Beach State College · 3 weeks ago
Student Development Advisor
Palm Beach State College is dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. The Student Development Advisor is responsible for college-wide student advisement, guiding students through program selection, and supporting their academic journey.
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Responsibilities
Guides assigned caseload of students with program selection, program planning, and enrollment information and assistance. Follows up with each student in the assigned caseload to identify and resolve any barriers to success
Completes an individualized Guided Pathway for each student in the assigned caseload, closely monitoring and actively supporting each student's progression toward degree or certificate completion
Utilizes advising specific technology, frameworks, and platforms to manage caseload. Assists students with utilizing a variety of communication and delivery formats
Advises students as to course of study, particular course offerings, necessary testing, and prerequisites, and in selecting a major or program. Assists in understanding educational, personal and occupational strengths and limitations
Participates in and manages all phases of an assigned project. Plans and oversees the preparations and dissemination of project communications. Produces related project reports, as needed
Counsels students regarding their adaptability to a college environment. Analyzes test results and identifies areas requiring further attention
Reviews transcripts of students for the purpose of course placement
Handles requests from parents and students regarding programs, transfers, and degrees. May conduct workshops with parents regarding College or program information requirements
Provides support to the new student orientation program. This may include assisting with planning, development, and presentation
Prepares required reports for various internal and external requests
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
One year of related experience
Microsoft Office Professional or similar application
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) within 30 days of employment
Student success platforms
Student development theories
Attention to detail while maintaining effective time and task management
Managing and resolving conflict in a positive manner
Using various video conference platforms
Effectively communicate verbally and in writing on a regular basis with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations and take responsibility for a high level of service
Interact in a positive manner with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public
Work with individual students to develop multiple models of academic success
Organize and prioritize multiple, competing priorities to maximize personal and team effectiveness
Travel to other campus locations
Work in a variety of settings to deliver services to students without a decrease in performance
Regular physical attendance required
Preferred
Bilingual communication (Creole or Spanish)
Benefits
Tuition fee waiver at PBSC
Tuition reimbursement
Degree recognition award
Educational leave
Public Service Loan Forgiveness institution
Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, parental leave, and more
Vacation, sick leave, holidays, and spring and winter breaks offering additional paid time off
Potential remote or hybrid opportunities
Wellness programs
Apps related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more
Leadership programs
Professional learning workshops
State retirement plan options
Voluntary 403(b) and 457 plans
Company
Palm Beach State College
Palm Beach State College is a school in Lake Worth.
H1B Sponsorship
Palm Beach State College has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.95MKey Investors
Lowe's FoundationU.S. Department of LaborU.S. Department of Education
2025-07-18Grant
2024-04-29Grant
2023-01-20Grant· $0.95M
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