CUNY EDGE Advisor
Core
Holistic advisor integrating academic planning, career development, and case management to support low-income and first-generation students from enrollment through graduation and workforce entry.
Role type
Student success advisor (case management)
Builds
Student persistence, degree completion, and post-graduation career pathways
Domain
Higher education / Public benefits administration
Deliverable
Dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Academic advising, career counseling, case management, public benefits navigation, data documentation, program compliance
Preferred skills
Higher education advising, workforce development, public benefits systems, student information systems, bilingual communication
Technologies
Microsoft Office, EAB Navigate, Data Management System (DMS)
Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one and group advising integrating academic and career planning; guide students in major selection, coursework, and scholarship processes; support students in exploring career interests and accessing employment opportunities; maintain caseloads and monitor academic progress; assist with financial aid, scholarships, and public benefit documentation; support the HRA Fellowship Program including onboarding and timesheet tracking; maintain accurate records in DMS and Navigate; contribute to audit readiness and program reporting.
Seniority
Mid-level IC