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Student Services Advisor
Job Location:
Job Location:
Westchester, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
6 August 2026 (24 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
3 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Student Services the Student Services Advisor assists in the development and implementation of GSS Student Services policies procedures requirements activities and events. The Student Services Advisor provides direct support to GSS students across all campuses and academic programs. The position requires periodic travel and occasional evening and weekend work.
Essential Functions
Delivers academic advisement to BASW / MSW students regarding curriculum requirements plans of study and institutional policies to facilitate timely progress toward degree completion. Assists students with course planning registration and problem-solving. Educates students about academic program requirements and expectations student rights and responsibilities. Supports students social & emotional well-being and provides information & referrals when appropriate (e.g. Office of Disability Counseling/Psychological services). Demonstrates awareness and respect for diversity equality and inclusion in all interactions. Manages and maintains systems and protocols for student and Students Services-related communications. Ensures the accuracy and integrity of student records within University systems (e.g. Banner DegreeWorks Slate) in strict accordance with FERPA regulations to support operational effectiveness. Coordinates student-related events and activities including orientation registration graduation and career development workshops to enhance the student educational experience. Participates in Student Services Department meetings and GSS /University meetings and events as required.
Preferred Qualifications
MSW degree. Experience within a higher education setting.
Work Environment
Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
Reporting to the Director of Student Services the Student Services Advisor assists in the development and implementation of GSS Student Services policies procedures requirements activities and events. The Student Services Advisor provides direct support to GSS students across all campuses and academic programs. The position requires periodic travel and occasional evening and weekend work.
Essential Functions
Delivers academic advisement to BASW / MSW students regarding curriculum requirements plans of study and institutional policies to facilitate timely progress toward degree completion. Assists students with course planning registration and problem-solving. Educates students about academic program requirements and expectations student rights and responsibilities. Supports students social & emotional well-being and provides information & referrals when appropriate (e.g. Office of Disability Counseling/Psychological services). Demonstrates awareness and respect for diversity equality and inclusion in all interactions. Manages and maintains systems and protocols for student and Students Services-related communications. Ensures the accuracy and integrity of student records within University systems (e.g. Banner DegreeWorks Slate) in strict accordance with FERPA regulations to support operational effectiveness. Coordinates student-related events and activities including orientation registration graduation and career development workshops to enhance the student educational experience. Participates in Student Services Department meetings and GSS /University meetings and events as required.
Preferred Qualifications
MSW degree. Experience within a higher education setting.
Work Environment
Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Fordham is a top-ranked Catholic university in NYC, offering exceptional education in the Jesuit tradition to approx. 15,000 students across 9 schools.
