What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Advisor - Student Success - SPC - req12455 position at Alamo Colleges District?
If you are a TRS or ORP retiree please contact Employment at employment@alamo.edu for clarification on eligibility of this position.
Posting closes on: 4/17/2025 at 6:00pm CST
The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is 3/27/2025.
The Alamo Colleges District is an award-winning collective of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area whose mission is to empower our diverse communities for success. As a district of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and the nation’s only HSI and Historically Black College and University (HBCU), our colleges serve more than 70,000 students annually with a focus on economic and social mobility.
Our St. Philip’s College, the nation’s only HBCU and HSI learner community, of 14,316 students, includes 49.9% who rely on financial aid, 43.8% who are first-generation in college; 4.9% who are veterans, and 29.6% who are over age 25.
The Alamo Colleges has a proven track record of success in training workers that local employers need to stay competitive and carries the designation as the #1 provider of workforce education in the region.
Hours per Week: 40
Hourly or Salaried: Salary
Funding source: Hard Money
Number of opening: 1
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Location: Advising
1801 M. L. King Dr.
San Antonio, Texas, 78203
United States
Outside working hours if other than M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Evenings, weekends, and some holidays required.
Job Summary And Description
Performs moderate to complex work providing advising to students from entry to completion. Responsible for implementing the academic advising strategies and achievement of student learning outcomes. May provide services for special populations.
In addition, performs a variety of specialized duties to assure eligible students receive available Veteran educational benefits services; serves as a skilled resource concerning Veteran Programs and Services; and reviews, verifies and processes related forms and applications.
Qualifications
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Minimum Education and Experience:
Posting closes on: 4/17/2025 at 6:00pm CST
The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is 3/27/2025.
The Alamo Colleges District is an award-winning collective of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area whose mission is to empower our diverse communities for success. As a district of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and the nation’s only HSI and Historically Black College and University (HBCU), our colleges serve more than 70,000 students annually with a focus on economic and social mobility.
Our St. Philip’s College, the nation’s only HBCU and HSI learner community, of 14,316 students, includes 49.9% who rely on financial aid, 43.8% who are first-generation in college; 4.9% who are veterans, and 29.6% who are over age 25.
The Alamo Colleges has a proven track record of success in training workers that local employers need to stay competitive and carries the designation as the #1 provider of workforce education in the region.
Hours per Week: 40
Hourly or Salaried: Salary
Funding source: Hard Money
Number of opening: 1
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Location: Advising
1801 M. L. King Dr.
San Antonio, Texas, 78203
United States
Outside working hours if other than M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Evenings, weekends, and some holidays required.
Job Summary And Description
Performs moderate to complex work providing advising to students from entry to completion. Responsible for implementing the academic advising strategies and achievement of student learning outcomes. May provide services for special populations.
In addition, performs a variety of specialized duties to assure eligible students receive available Veteran educational benefits services; serves as a skilled resource concerning Veteran Programs and Services; and reviews, verifies and processes related forms and applications.
Qualifications
To view a complete job description, click here.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or a combination of relevant experience, education and training that equates to the required degree.
- Two years of related experience, preferably in a college setting.
- Master’s degree in a related field.
- Three years’ experience working with veterans and VA Programs in higher education.
- Four years of related experience.
- Must possess CAEL level 3 case management training certification or be able to obtain training within 12 months of hire.
- Must be certified in key competencies as defined by Student Success leadership within 12 months of hire.
