College Transition Advisor
Core
Guide high school seniors and first-year college students through postsecondary enrollment, financial aid verification, and summer retention to prevent 'summer melt'.
Role type
College Transition Advisor (Student Success)
Builds
Postsecondary enrollment and retention pathways for underserved students
Domain
Education / Student Success / College Counseling
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
College admissions knowledge, Financial aid processes, Student outreach, Data tracking, Project management, Relationship building
Preferred skills
Experience with first-generation/minority/low-income students, Salesforce proficiency, Microsoft Office/Google Drive
Responsibilities
Conduct one-on-one advising on enrollment and financial aid, Execute college exposure visits and parent education nights, Track matriculation steps and verify fall enrollment, Maintain alumni database and collect program data, Provide coaching to navigate college challenges
Seniority
Individual Contributor