Student Retention and Academic Support Specialist

4 days ago


Junction City, Kansas, United States Cloud County Community College Full time
Job Summary

The Cloud County Community College is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Student Retention and Academic Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Student Services department, you will play a vital role in implementing, coordinating, and administering a broad range of student services, including student retention, enrollment, and advisement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Director of Advisement and Retention Services in developing and implementing student retention strategies to improve student success and retention rates.
  • Coordinate student retention activities, including identifying risk factors associated with decreased academic progress and responding to instructor reports on student progress.
  • Provide academic advisement and support to students, including counseling students on academic probation/suspension and assisting students with appeals processes.
  • Teach SD099 Personal Assessment and Planning, a 1-credit hour course required of students on Academic Probation enrolled in Geary County Campus and online courses.
  • Process student requests to enroll, drop, or withdraw from courses according to institutional procedures.
  • Assist students in clarifying their educational and career goals and identify and assist students in meeting graduation goals.
  • Participate in cross-training within Student Services with regards to information including, but not limited to, admissions and financial aid.
  • Serve on the CARE Team and various committees both within the College and the community as assigned, to promote the needs of the Geary County Campus.
Requirements
  • Baccalaureate degree at a minimum, a master's degree preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in standard English in both written and verbal forms.
  • Basic quantitative and computer skills.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and perform assigned responsibilities with minimal supervision.

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