Learning Specialist Student Success FYE

University of Mississippi • Lexington, MA

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About The Position

The University of Mississippi — fondly referred to as Ole Miss — stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive community where every member — student, faculty, and staff — can achieve their fullest potential. Join the Ole Miss Family — Build Your Legacy Here! Department: Center for Student Success & First Year Experience Job Summary: Connects students to a variety of academic, professional, and personal support services to enhance their academic skills and increase retention and graduation rates. Job Description: Provides general guidance to students who need help navigating university resources such as academic support services, mentoring and career counseling programs, mental and physical health care services, and financial management services. Supports facilitation of student orientations, workshops, and programs on the areas listed above. May support student programs designed for targeted student populations, such as first-year students, transfer students, first-generation college students, and/or low-income college students. Creates and distributes communications to targeted student audiences under general supervision. Updates and maintains confidential student records.

Requirements

• Bachelor's (Required)
• Relevant experience | 3 Years | Required
• An equivalent combination of related experience and education may be considered for this role.
• Substitutions of the required experience or education will be assessed on a 1:1 substitution basis.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.
• Interest in learning disabilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provides general guidance to students who need help navigating university resources such as academic support services, mentoring and career counseling programs, mental and physical health care services, and financial management services.
• Supports facilitation of student orientations, workshops, and programs on the areas listed above.
• May support student programs designed for targeted student populations, such as first-year students, transfer students, first-generation college students, and/or low-income college students.
• Creates and distributes communications to targeted student audiences under general supervision.
• Updates and maintains confidential student records.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time