Gogebic Community College seeks candidates for a full-time Student Success Coordinator, located at the Copper Country Center in Houghton, Michigan. The Student Success Coordinator will provide college-wide leadership and direction for all student success and engagement programming. The starting salary for this position will be $54,017. The successful candidate will be a dynamic individual with strong interpersonal and organizational skills and will bring initiative, creativity, and ability to connect with prospective students and parents as well as the capacity to develop good rapport with faculty, staff, and students, and enjoy working with diverse populations. The position includes the general responsibilities of admissions work, advising, and student intervention. This position reports directly to the Director of the Copper Country Center, while having coordination with the Student Services team as needed.
The College offers a generous benefits package including Health/Dental/Vision insurance, retirement benefits, and employee-paid leave programs.
It is important that there is recognition, acceptance, and adherence to the community college mission and philosophy from our candidate.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Education, Psychology, Social Work or related field.
- Background in student services in higher education or similar educational setting.
- Demonstrated experience in admissions, financial aid, and/or academic advising.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience in implementing post-secondary retention strategies.
- Experience in a community college setting
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