Student Counselor (Student Success Specialist)

Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ
Full-time

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Student Counselor (Student Success Specialist) for the Prof Sci Masters Program.

Among the key duties of the position are the following :

  • Supports the strategic initiatives to enhance student engagement, retention, involvement, and satisfaction in various aspects of the Professional Science Master’s program.
  • Helps students overcome challenges and achieve their goals through advising, coaching, workshops, and collaborative programming.
  • Enhances the overall graduate student experience at the university by providing compassionate support and effective guidance.
  • Assists in outreach to students to ensure high retention rates among students.
  • Develops effective relationship with PSM students, faculty, and community offices to enhance and promote services for students.
  • Ensures timely and accurate processing of requests.

Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Exempt Grade 05 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 65741.

00 Annual Mid Range Salary 81857.00 Annual Maximum Salary 97972.00 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description URA-AFT Administrative Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to .

Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Two (2) years of experience advising students in a higher education setting.

Certifications / Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge and understanding of diverse graduate student populations’ needs and challenges.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong skill set with technology.
  • Experience with social media applications (Facebook, Instagram etc.).
  • Basic understanding of computer operations.

Preferred Qualifications

Three years of experience advising students or working in student development in higher education setting.

Equipment Utilized

MS Office Suite and facility with standard web applications.

Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions

6 days ago
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