Student Success Advisor

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Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) seeks a dedicated Student Success Advisor to build supportive relationships with students and help them achieve their educational goals by teaching them decision‑making skills and providing personalized guidance.

• Position:
  Full Time
• Hours:
  
  40 per week (Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
• Work schedule:
  
  12 months per year
• Remote work:
  No
• Pay range: $51,911 – $60,250 annually
• Required:
  
  Availability through evening and weekend hours when necessary (at least one night per week after 6 PM); occasional early mornings or late afternoons during peak periods

As the Student Success Advisor, you will:

• Develop and maintain supportive relationships with students across campus.
• Assist students in setting realistic educational goals and developing action plans.
• Provide guidance on academic resources, financial aid, time management, and career pathways.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and external partners to address students’ needs.
• Track student progress and recommend interventions when necessary.
• Contribute to program evaluation and continuous improvement efforts.

• Bachelor’s degree or extensive relevant work experience, or an appropriate combination of education and experience.
• One year of experience in an educational setting.
• Proven ability to work effectively with a diverse student population.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Detail oriented, capable of multi‑tasking, and good time‑management skills.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications and Microsoft Office.
• Open to working evenings and weekend hours as required.

• Master’s degree in Higher Education, College Student Personnel, or a related field.
• Experience working within a community college environment.

LLCC offers a comprehensive benefits package including 23 paid holidays, 2 weeks of annual leave, a weekly student break in March, 12 Fridays off during summer, 2 personal days, 15 sick days, 15 vacation days, tuition waiver for qualifying courses, and free campus fitness center access. For full details, visit the Benefits page.

LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and an environment that welcomes all backgrounds. We are committed to diversity in the workforce and the learning community.