Post Secondary Advisor

Join our team! What We Offer At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are the strivers, reinventors, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives. About this role Responsible for providing comprehensive student advisement and coordinating program related activities. Supports program operations and assists with identifying and selecting eligible participants. Delivers educational, vocational, and personal counseling to low-income students who are potential first-generation college attendees. Guides students academically, administers assessments, and facilitates referrals to support students in achieving their educational goals. Conducts targeted outreach initiatives and organizes academic and professional development workshops. This position requires working a fluctuating schedule, including nights and weekends. This is a grant-funded position. Continued employment is contingent upon grant funding. What a day of a Post Secondary Advisor looks like : Advises students on course of study, course offerings, necessary testing, and prerequisites. Guides students and staff and answer questions regarding financial aid programs. Serves as liaison on special projects. Assists students in selecting a major or program. Assists in understanding educational, personal, and occupational strengths and limitations. Develops and maintains positive relations with the community to promote College partnerships and collaboration. Qualifies, registers, and monitors students in recruitment and retention programs. Assists students with issues utilizing a variety of formats such as in-person, phone, email, and online chat. Assists students with registration paperwork and registration on the system. Analyzes test results and identifies areas requiring further attention. Coordinates or assists with implementing the program’s goals, objectives, and evaluation procedures. Maintains current knowledge of field or profession. Travels to training workshops, conferences, meetings, and professional association events outside college locations as needed. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. We’d love to hear from you if you have the following: Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree One year of related experience   Knowledge of: Microsoft Office Professional or similar application   Skilled in:                 Attention to detail while maintaining effective time and task management Fact-finding, analysis, and problem solving   Ability to: Effectively communicate verbally and in…