Academic Advisor- Middle School

The Middle School Academic Advisor for grades 6–8 plays a critical role in supporting student academic success, personal development, and college/career readiness. This position focuses on monitoring student progress, providing targeted interventions, and collaborating with staff, students, and families to ensure all students are on track for promotion and long-term achievement.

• Academic Monitoring & Support
  • Track and analyze student academic performance, attendance, and behavior data
  • Identify at-risk students and develop individualized academic support plans
  • Conduct regular academic check-ins with students to set goals and monitor progress
  • Support students in organization, study skills, and time management
• Student Advisement & Goal Setting
  • Guide students in setting short- and long-term academic and personal goals
  • Facilitate student reflection on progress, strengths, and areas for growth
  • Promote a growth mindset and accountability for academic performance
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to address student needs
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and concerns
• Participate in team meetings, MTSS/RTI processes, and student support initiatives
• Intervention & Program Implementation
  • Coordinate and implement academic intervention programs for struggling students
  • Support test preparation initiatives and monitor student readiness for state assessments
  • Assist with scheduling, course selection, and academic planning for middle school students
• School Culture & Compliance
  • Support school-wide initiatives that promote academic excellence and student success
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school and district policies
  • Assist with school events such as parent nights, academic celebrations, and orientations

• Florida professional certificate (or eligible), Bachelor’s degree required (Education, School Counseling, or related field preferred)

542 NW 12th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136