Student Advisor- LTW GWHS

EAST SIDE HOUSE SETTLEMENT
New York, NY
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Student Advisor will be responsible for providing academic, career, and personal support to a caseload of 60-70 students. The role will involve conducting daily attendance, academic, and social-emotional outreach, as well as referring students to academic and support services. The Student Advisor will also be responsible for maintaining student charts and records, attending administrative meetings, and participating in civic and community building efforts.

What You Will Do

The main day-to-day responsibilities of the Student Advisor will include conducting intake interviews, consulting with guidance counselors and teachers, maintaining student charts and records, and providing workshops and groups for the caseload. The Student Advisor will also be responsible for educating students and parents about colleges, the college admissions process, and employment opportunities.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal, analytical, writing, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a team-oriented environment and multitask. The candidate should also have demonstrated knowledge of community service and development, and experience in working with youth services.

Requirements

  • Minimum B.A/ B.S.W. degree
  • At least two years youth services experience
  • Excellent verbal, analytical, writing, communication, organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and multi-task
  • Strong interpersonal skills and time management skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of community service/ development
  • Knowledge and experience in WordPerfect/ Microsoft Word / Google Suite, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and other applications

Benefits

  • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Learning budget
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness programs
  • Visa/relocation assistance
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Stipends
  • Bonus/commission
  • Paid holidays
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