Academic Student Support Program Specialist (HEOa) - SEEK (Multiple Positions)

　　Job ID

　　27844

　　Location

　　Hunter College

　　Full/Part Time

　　Full-Time

　　Regular/Temporary

　　Regular

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　　POSITION DETAILS

　　SEEK (Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge) is a higher education opportunity program established at the senior CUNY colleges to provide comprehensive academic support to assist capable students who otherwise might not be able to attend college. Provides educational programs, academic advice, and assistance to SEEK students. The Academic SEEK Student Support Specialist reports directly to the SEEK Program Director.

　　In addition to the CUNY Title Overview, the Academic SEEK Student Support Specialist will be responsible for the following duties:

　　Provides personal, career, and educational advising to individuals and groups.

　　Determine areas of need and refer students to appropriate services.

　　Maintain records regarding services provided and assist with related report-writing on activities and outcomes.

　　Lead freshman and transfer orientation courses.

　　Conducts student workshops on: Academic probation, study skills, test-taking strategies, time management, career options and success and motivation.

　　Participate in program planning and assessment.

　　Participates on college-wide committees, as appropriate.

　　QUALIFICATIONS

　　A Master's degree in counseling, social work, or psychology and two years' related experience. Other related master's degrees can be considered.

　　Note: this is not a mental health counselor/practitioner position and is not responsible for providing psychological counseling.

　　CUNY TITLE OVERVIEW

　　Provides educational programs, academic advice, and assistance to SEEK students. SEEK (Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge) is a higher education opportunity program established at the senior CUNY colleges to provide comprehensive academic support to assist capable students who otherwise might not be able to attend college.

　　Provides advice to students covering academic, social, career, and related issues, making appropriate referrals as needed

　　Determines areas of need and develops and teaches orientation programs, seminars, student workshops, and other activities

　　Develops academic interventions related to student academic status and success

　　Reports on activities and outcomes, assisting with report-writing and data collection

　　Collaborates with academic and student support departments to ensure students are utilizing available services and programming

　　Performs related duties as assigned.

　　CUNY TITLE

　　Higher Education Assistant

　　FLSA

　　Exempt

　　COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

　　Salary commensurate with education and experience ($64,649- $75,465).

　　CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.

　　CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.

　　HOW TO APPLY

　　Applications must be submitted online by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website www.cuny.edu/employment. To search for this vacancy, click on SEARCH ALL POSTINGS and in SEARCH JOBS field, enter the Job Opening ID number 27541

　　Click on the "APPLY NOW" button and follow the application instructions. Current users of the site should access their established accounts;. New users should follow the instructions to set up an account.

　　Please have your documents available to attach into the application before you begin. Note, the required material must be uploaded as ONE document under CV/ Resume (do not upload individual files for a cover letter, references, etc.). The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format- and name of file should not exceed ten (10) characters – also DO NOT USE SYMBOLS (such as accents (é, è, (â, î or ô), ñ, ü, ï , –, _ or ç)).

　　Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include:

　　Cover Letter and/ or Statement of scholarly interests

　　Curriculum Vitae/ Resume

　　Names and contact information of 3 references

　　Upload all documents as ONE single file-- PDF format preferred

　　CLOSING DATE

　　The search will remain open until the position is filled. The committee will begin reviewing complete applications on Dec. 21, 2023. Applications submitted after the deadline will only be considered if the position/s remain open after initial round.

　　JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

　　CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional

　　EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

　　CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.