Academic Excellence and Student Performance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Fisk University Full time
Job Summary

Fisk University seeks a highly motivated and experienced AESP Counselor to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Living Learning Center Coordinators, Academic Support Services, Academic Success Center, and LEAD Program to implement retention strategies and activities that support our University-wide student retention and academic excellence initiative.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective student retention strategies to ensure that support services meet the needs of our students.
  • Identify and recommend learning workshops, supplemental instructional initiatives, and other activities to support student success.
  • Collaborate with University departments to implement services aimed at increasing retention, particularly for first-year students.
  • Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documentation related to retention.
  • Maintain accurate student records and input data into a computerized tracking system.
  • Utilize the EAB system as an early alert system for all students.
  • Support student mentoring and tutoring programs.
  • Proctor testing and assessment during Orientation and other scheduled times.
  • Facilitate and promote registration activities.
  • Coordinate workshops and seminars on writing, study, and test-taking skills.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited institution.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in a college/university setting (K-12 experience considered).
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Ability to serve diverse constituents and other publics.
  • Self-starter, independent, energetic, and enthusiastic professional.
  • Understanding of and familiarity with higher education and its organizational culture.
  • Flexibility in scheduling and fulfillment of diverse job responsibilities.
  • Public speaking ability and possession of adequate writing skills.
Work Environment

The successful candidate will work in a typical interior work environment with minimal exposure to physical risk. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.



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