Student Services Analyst Academic Advisement (Open Until Filled)

Student Services Analyst Academic Advisement (Open Until Filled)

Job ID : 319173

Location : South Mountain Comm College

Full / Part Time : Full Time

Regular / Temporary : Regular

Hiring Salary Range

$50,617.00 - $65,801.50 / annually DOE

Grade

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; or 9am - 6pm

Some evenings and weekends may be required

Summer Hours : Monday - Thursday, 7am-6pm

Work Calendar

12 Months

Maricopa Summary

Are you looking for a place to work where you can make a real difference in the lives of over 200,000 college students every year?

Would you like to be part of an organization that adds $7.2 billion dollars to the economy and supports nearly 100,000 jobs in the fastest growing county in the United States?

Whether you're teaching, working, or learning Make It Happen At Maricopa County Community Colleges!

About Us

What's Currently Happening at Maricopa

• Many of our campuses have received grant awards through the National Science Foundation to improve undergraduate STEM Education : Hispanic-Serving institutions program (HSI Program).
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and employee groups to create an environment of shared governance
• One of the largest community college systems in the country
• 2020 Healthy Arizona Worksites Program recipient
• Named 19th Best Employer for Women by Forbes
• 2019 No. 42 in Arizona's Best Employers

Campus Statement

South Mountain Community College (SMCC) reflects the diversity of the surrounding community, a rich mix of rural, urban, and suburban neighborhoods.

Many of our students arrive from Phoenix, Laveen, Tempe, Guadalupe, and the surrounding area to attend classes at the main campus or our offsite facility in Guadalupe;

we also offer evening courses in Laveen at Betty Fairfax High School.

Of the approximately 5,000 students enrolled at SMCC nearly 70 percent were first-generation college students and 48 percent intended to transfer to a university to further their education.

And, with more than 80 percent of these students identifying as a minority, SMCC has been federally designated as a Minority Serving and Hispanic Serving Institution.

Our small, personalized classes are offered days, evenings, and online, led by an engaged and accomplished faculty. Career and academic counseling are also available.

SMCC is also a Strengths-Based Institution, helping you determine your strengths and then strategize with you to maximize those strengths in your academic and career choices.

Benefits

The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing you with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the care you and your family need to lead healthy and productive lives.

Our benefits are designed to provide support for every life stage and lifestyle in our community.

Benefits & Perks Options :

• 16 paid observed holidays
• Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS ) & 12% Employee Contribution Match (Pension, Long Term Disability, and Health Insurance)
• Paid vacation, sick, and personal time (if applicable)
• Maricopa Employee Store : Perks & Gears (exclusive discounts and offers for Maricopa Community Colleges faculty and staff)
• $4,000 Annual professional development growth funding (if applicable)
• Tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents (if applicable)
• Flexible work schedules
• Maricopa Employee Health & Wellness Program :
• Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services
• Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
• Mobile On-site Mammography Screenings
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wondr online program that teaches clinically-proven, healthy habits that lead to less stress, better sleep, weight loss, and more
• Pre-Retirement Events
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (may forgive the remaining balance on a federal student loan made directly by the U.S.

Department of Education after qualifying).

10+ Maricopa Affinity Resource Employee Groups (Celebrates diversity, embraces inclusion, and supports employees, students, and community!)

Job Summary

South Mountain Community College (SMCC) is hiring a Student Services Analyst to support Academic Advisement. The Student Services Analyst (Field of Interest Academic Advisor) serves as frontline contact for students for academic advising to drive engagement and empower students to achieve their academic and career goals.

• This position provides direct advising support to students in an assigned meta-major (Field of Interest) and / or special cohorts;
• builds formative relationships with students by interpreting information and providing clarification on procedures and academic requirements of specific programs or majors;

works collaboratively with faculty, staff, and other advisors to engage in proactive outreach efforts, facilitates student referrals, and creates engagement opportunities related to programs, careers, and educational planning.

Essential Functions

45% - Provides professional-level end-to-end Academic Advising to a caseload of students, to support student learning, persistence, and degree completion.

Provides 1 : 1 as well as group academic advising, on-boarding, retention, and academic advising and success support functions to students to ensure ongoing successful progress to completion of degree program.

Provides guidance to students on goal setting, decision making, degree and certificate options, transfer pathways, course selection, registration, academic progress and satisfactory progress toward certificate / degree using PeopleSoft and other technology.

Identifies academic options including extracurricular activities, study abroad program(s), research, and internships. Provides advice and consultation to student in selection of options best suited to student's goals, interests and skills.

As the primary liaison, connects students with academic and personal resources including tutoring, counseling, and career services.

Provides ongoing, proactive follow up to ensure student learning and progress outcomes are met. Monitors student academic progress through a variety of reporting tools.

25% - Facilitates change management activities related to Guided Pathways and the case management approach to program advisement.

Provides programmatic support of this model by being an institutional resource to improve and advance the advisement role for student success.

Works collaboratively and collegially with academic units and student services throughout the colleges and across the district to facilitate comprehensive academic support.

Acts as college / department liaison to current and prospective students, faculty, staff, and external groups on issues related to academic advising and success.

Coordinates with College and District partners to promote programs on campus and within the community. Develops and delivers training and professional development to faculty and staff on topics related to advising;

Interprets and explains College and Maricopa Community College District policies and procedures related to admissions, curriculum, advising, student success, and degree completion.

Works with faculty and counselors to develop and deliver student success courses. Supervises and provides work direction to undergraduate student workers as needed.

Evaluates performance and provides feedback on occasion. Handles immediate or sensitive issues requiring confidentiality or quality assurance.

Escalates matters requiring senior leadership intervention at a Director or Dean level.

15% - Researches program opportunities, industry standards, trends, best practices and emerging technologies. Coordinates projects related to student learning, success, and retention.

Implements program outreach and / or recruitment and retention. Prepares and presents at new student orientations and information sessions for current and prospective students.

Outreach work to student organizations. Designs, develops, maintains and delivers program resource information, presentations, reports, correspondence, and promotional material.

15% - Develops and assesses student learning outcomes. Conducts assessments. Analyzes and maintains program data to gauge student learning and success as well as program effectiveness.

Coordinates, implements and evaluates processes and procedures. Makes recommendations for program improvements.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited institution and two (2) years of student services or college teaching experience, or experience coordinating, administering, planning, or evaluating programs.

An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation.

Desired Qualifications

A. Master's Degree from a regionally accredited institution in Academic Advising, Education, Counseling, Sociology, any liberal arts or sciences discipline, or related field.

B. One (1) or more years of professional experience providing academic advising services in a college or university setting.

C. One (1) or more years of experience developing and delivering presentations.

D. Two (2) or more years of experience collaborating with faculty or Academics Affairs on integrative projects.

E. Two (2) or more years of experience working with specific cohorts of students and identifying student success strategies to support persistence, retention, and completion.

F. One (1) or more years of professional Experience applying academic or career advising approaches, theories, and competencies.

Special Working Conditions

Special Requirements :

Applicants must be in good standing with the Title IV Federal Student Aid program.

ADA and Other Requirements :

Positions in this class typically require : reaching, standing, walking, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

May require prolonged periods of viewing a computer screen.

Light Work :

Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and / or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body.

Work Location :

This position will work 100% in person and does not currently offer any remote work option.

Posting Close Date

Open until filled

Next Review of applications will be 04 / 29 / 2024

Applications received after the review date may not be screened

EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states : "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."

The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination.

Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators.

The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses.

Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.

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