Academic Advisor

The role

You will support and guide College Track scholars through their academic journeys to matriculate into colleges. You will build relationships with students, track academic data, and manage a caseload of approximately 120 high school scholars.

What you will do

• Build trusting relationships with students.
• Provide culturally relevant support and foster a sense of belonging.
• Track and analyze student data to monitor attendance, appointments, and academic progress.
• Manage a diverse caseload of approximately 120 high school scholars.
• Deliver engaging content and facilitate workshops.
• Host one-on-one advising appointments.

Required qualifications

• Skilled in analyzing student data and using it to develop targeted, data-driven interventions.
• Academic advising experience within a college-access institution.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with students, caregivers, and teachers.
• Comfortable navigating Learning Management Systems (e.g., Google Classroom, Coursera) and grade portals (e.g., PowerSchool, Illuminate).

Nice to have

• Experience with Salesforce

Benefits

• Health Care for staff and dependents with majority of costs covered by College Track
• Up to 27 discretionary time off days (sick and vacation)
• 28 paid office closures and holiday days in first year
• 401(k) plan with a match of up to 4%
• Life insurance that is 1x your salary paid by College Track

Before you apply

• Priority Deadline is August 21

About the company

College Track is a comprehensive college completion program that equips students from underserved communities to be the first in their families to graduate with a bachelor’s degree.