Student Success Specialist

Job overview

The Student Success Specialist role is onsite in Sterling, CO. Annual salary is $38,000–$42,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Northeastern Junior College’s Student Success Team supports students’ access, persistence, retention, and degree completion. The specialist helps students navigate college, address barriers, and progress toward academic and personal goals. Through advising, outreach, orientation, transfer support, assessment services, and outcome tracking, the role contributes to student engagement and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Coordinate and facilitate new student orientation
• provide individualized support and academic advising
• monitor student progress and connect students with resources
• use data and evidence-based practices to improve outcomes
• develop family outreach materials
• collaborate on registration events and workshops
• build transfer pathways and coordinate transfer events
• schedule, administer, and proctor assessments
• track engagement and outcomes and contribute to reports and program assessment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

student success specialist

student advising

student retention

new student orientation

transfer pathways

testing center

sterling co

northeastern junior college

full-time

$38k–$42k

medical benefits

pera retirement

11 paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• PERA Retirement Plan
• 11 paid holidays
• several optional benefits.

Why this role

Full-time professional appointment; requires a bachelor’s degree and experience working directly with high school and/or college students.

About the employer

Northeastern Junior College is hiring for this role. Industry: Junior Colleges. Sector: 61.